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McGrew, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 63 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -38.8%
 
Males: 44  (71.1%)
Females: 19  (28.9%)
Median resident age:

66.5 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip code: 69353

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-646,914,475 (it was $23,750 in 2000)
McGrew:  $-646,914,475
NE:  $69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,488 (it was $12,078 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $97,323 (it was $19,800 in 2000)
McGrew:

$97,323
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $84,400; detached houses: $88,599; mobile homes: $75,665
March 2022 cost of living index in McGrew: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.8%

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  • Races in McGrew, NE (2022)
    • 3643.4%White alone
    • 2934.9%Two or more races
    • 2428.9%Hispanic



According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in McGrew, Nebraska as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in McGrew is 86 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (14.9%), European (8.5%), German (8.5%), American (4.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1911

Elevation: 3782 feet

Land area: 0.38 square miles.

Population density: 164 people per square mile   (very low).

McGrew, Nebraska map

5 residents are foreign born (6.0% Latin America).

This village:

6.0%
Nebraska:

7.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
McGrew village:

3.5% ($700)
Nebraska:

1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (82.9 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (153.4 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (717.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Bayard, NE (2.2 miles ),
Melbeta, NE (2.4 miles),
Minatare, NE (2.5 miles ),
Gering, NE (3.7 miles ),
Terrytown, NE (3.8 miles ),
Scottsbluff, NE (3.9 miles ),
Bridgeport, NE (4.2 miles ),
Harrisburg, NE (4.6 miles)

Latitude: 41.75 N, Longitude: 103.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 308

Distribution of median household income in McGrew, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in McGrew, NE in 2022

McGrew satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $75,000
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+4.0%).

Average climate in McGrew, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 75.8. This is about average.

City:

75.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 5.03. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.03
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

McGrew-area historical tornado activity is below Nebraska state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1955, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the McGrew village center killed 2 people and injured 29 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1991, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

McGrew-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 488% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 413.8 miles away from McGrew center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 119.2 miles away from McGrew center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 549.8 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 213.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 214.9 miles away from McGrew center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 420.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Scotts Bluff County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
McGrew topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near McGrew:

  • NORTHFIELD VILLA HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; GERING, NE)
  • NORTHFIELD VILLA INC (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; GERING, NE)
  • NORTHFIELD RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - SCOTTSBLUFF (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McGrew:

  • Chadron State College (about 78 miles; Chadron, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • Laramie County Community College (about 84 miles; Cheyenne, WY; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • University of Northern Colorado (about 115 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 11,469)
  • University of Wyoming (about 116 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 10,810)
  • Wyotech-Laramie (about 116 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 2,765)
  • Aims Community College (about 117 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 3,598)
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins (about 119 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 25,099)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: McGrew Rural Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Scotts Bluff County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

67.5%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

7.5%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in McGrew:

Marital status in McGrew, NE
  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 61.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 3.8%

For population 25 years and over in McGrew:

  • High school or higher: 76.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 43.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.4
Nebraska average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for McGrew, NE (based on Scotts Bluff County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,33744
Catholic6,0366
Mainline Protestant4,24616
Other9165
Orthodox--
None18,435-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

1.93 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Scotts Bluff County:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

3.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 38
Scotts Bluff County:

10.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Scotts Bluff County:

9.9%
State:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.3%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Scotts Bluff County:

16.6%
Nebraska:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.3%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

39.2%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.4
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
McGrew:

24.3%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
McGrew:

9.7%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

38.4%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

51.5%
Nebraska:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.0%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of McGrew, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$580
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$306
Totals for Government 0$0 2$886

McGrew government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $30,000 ($476.19)
    Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($206.35)
    Financial Administration: $10,000 ($158.73)
    Sewerage: $5,000 ($79.37)
    General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($31.75)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $272,000 ($4317.46)
    Central Staff Services: $30,000 ($476.19)
    Regular Highways: $24,000 ($380.95)
    Financial Administration: $23,000 ($365.08)
    Sewerage: $13,000 ($206.35)
    General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($79.37)
    Police Protection: $4,000 ($63.49)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000 ($63.49)
    Local Fire Protection: $3,000 ($47.62)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $10,000 ($158.73)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $178,000 ($2825.40)

McGrew government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $209,000 ($3317.46)
    Sewerage: $22,000 ($349.21)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $45,000 ($714.29)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($31.75)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000 ($269.84)
    General Local Government Support: $8,000 ($126.98)
  • Tax - Property: $14,000 ($222.22)

McGrew government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000 ($63.49)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000 ($63.49)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000 ($63.49)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000 ($63.49)

McGrew government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $75,000 ($1190.48)

Strongest AM radio stations in McGrew:

  • KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KOLT (1320 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KOAQ (690 AM; 1 kW; TERRYTOWN, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 8 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in McGrew:

  • KNEB-FM (94.1 FM; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTNE-FM (91.1 FM; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KOZY-FM (103.9 FM; GERING, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCMI (96.9 FM; TERRYTOWN, NE; Owner: CHRISTIAN MEDIA INCORPORATED)
  • KOLT-FM (101.3 FM; BRIDGEPORT, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMOR (92.9 FM; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAAQ (105.9 FM; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KPNY (102.1 FM; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: HALSTEAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLJV (88.3 FM; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K208CK (89.5 FM; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around McGrew:

  • KTNE-TV (Channel 13; ALLIANCE, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K23EU (Channel 31; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BROADAHL)
  • K33EM (Channel 33; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K65GE (Channel 65; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • KDUH-TV (Channel 4; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KSTF (Channel 10; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CHEYENNE, LLC)

McGrew fatal accident list:

May 22, 2000 08:54 PM, Sr-92, Lat: 41.744657, Lon: -103.422017, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 18, 1999 01:04 PM, Sr-92, Lat: 41.744657, Lon: -103.422017, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 59ft / 18.4mTotal length
  • 2,140Total average daily traffic
  • 192Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,895Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • MCGREW, 314 Main St (Lat: 41.746639 Lon: -103.418222), Type: Building, Structure height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WRJZ424,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/24/2020, Expiration Date: 11/24/2030, Certifier: Matt Larsen, Registrant: Inventive Wireless Of Nebraska, LLC, 1225 Sage Street, Gering, NE 69341, Phone: (308) 635-9434, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in McGrew, NE
  • 36.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 36.6%Electricity
  • 24.4%Other fuel
  • 2.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in McGrew, NE
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


McGrew compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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