Overview
401
Total Population
37.0
Median age
47.13%
Female population %
112.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
53.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cook's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cook is 37.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cook's population under 18 was 23.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cook's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cook, 18.95% were under the age of 15, 23.44% aged 15 to 29, 41.90% aged 30 to 64, 14.71% aged 65 to 84, and 1.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 23 less females than males in Cook:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.13% females and 52.87% males in Cook, NE.
- The Cook, NE gender ratio is 112.2:100 i.e. 112.2 men to 100 women (1.122).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 41.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 22.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cook's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cook population: 98% are White, 1% are Black or African American, 0.75% are Asian and 0.25% are multiracial.
- Cook's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 397 (99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cook is White with a population of 393 (98% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cook's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 324 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Cook's population increased by 4 (1.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cook's population decreased by 3 (0.93%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cook's population was lowest in year 2009 at 285.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)