West Cook News

33.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in McCook in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 8.8 percent lower than the state average of 42 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 261.

90.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many McCook residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	17	9.1
Regular high school diploma	75	40.1
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	13	7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	20	10.7
Associate's degree	28	15
Bachelor's degree	12	6.4
Master's degree	22	11.8
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.