Profile for Cook, Nebraska, NE

Former and merged names include:
· Spring Creek

Listed places near Cook

Cemeteries (10)

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• Cook population
• Ancestry of people in Cook
• Housing in Cook
• Income in Cook
• Marital status of adults in Cook
• Place of birth of people in Cook
• Residence in 1995, of people in Cook
• School enrollment & education levels in Cook
• Transportation & commute times in Cook
• Johnson County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Nebraska
• State data - Nebraska
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Cook demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Johnson County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 68329 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

52% of Cook residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cook ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Cook
• Cemeteries in Johnson County
• Libraries in or near Cook

Post a query on a message board:

• Johnson County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NE data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Cook museums
• Cook historic sites
• Cook area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Cook area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Johnson County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Nebraska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Cook
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Johnson County

• Cook business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Nebraska
• Local ordinances in Nebraska (Partial selection)

• Crime in Johnson County
• Arrests in Johnson County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Nebraska
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cook was $18,204, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Johnson County economic census
• Johnson County economic summary
• Johnson County employment growth
• Johnson County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

14% of Cook residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Cook
• Colleges in Nebraska
• Learning Disabilities Association in Nebraska
• Schools in or near Cook
• School districts in or near Cook
• Yearbooks (old) of Nebraska high schools

• Movies playing in or near Cook

• Air pollution in Johnson County
• Diesel soot in Johnson County
• Land contamination in Johnson County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Nebraska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Johnson County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Nebraska

• ePodunk festival listings
• Nebraska county fairs
• Nebraska festivals (Nebraska tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Cook

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Cook
• Geocaches in Nebraska

• Johnson County government
• Nebraska state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Cook medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Cook
• Historic sites in Nebraska
• Museums in or near Cook
• Museums in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Johnson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Cook, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $280.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $540.

• Find Foreclosure in Cook
• Homes for sale in the Cook area
• Find a Cook Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Nebraska mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Nebraska
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Cook

• Census map of Cook area
• Historic maps of NE cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Nebraska
• Topographic map of Cook

• Daily newspapers in or near Cook
• AM radio stations in or near Cook
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Cook
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Cook
• TV stations in or near Cook
• Media ownership in the Cook area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Nebraska

• Military bases in Nebraska
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Cook
• Search obituaries in Nebraska
• Recent death notices - selected NE newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Nebraska
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Nebraska
• Lions clubs in Nebraska
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Cook
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Cook

• Parks near Cook
• National forests in Nebraska
• State parks in Nebraska

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Cook
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Nebraska communities
• Photos of Nebraska places
• Post cards of Nebraska communities

Johnson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cook political report.

• Nebraska Democratic party
• Nebraska Republican party
• Nebraska elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Cook
• Total membership by faith, in Johnson County

• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Cook workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Cook travel guide
• Airports near Cook
• Hotels near Cook
• Nebraska tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Nebraska
• Wildlife refuges in Nebraska

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