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McPherson

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
28.067
State:
Kansas

McPherson is located in McPherson County, Kansas. McPherson has a 2025 population of 542. It is also the county seat of McPherson County. McPherson is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 2.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 529 in 2020.

The average household income in McPherson is $73,447 with a poverty rate of 28.43%. The median age in McPherson is 52.2 years: 51.9 years for males, and 52.3 years for females.

542
Total Population
19
Density (mi²)
2 0.37%
Growth

McPherson Population

McPherson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of McPherson includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (100.0%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White518100%

McPherson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

McPherson's average per capita income is $33,889. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 28.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households-$73,447
Families-$89,034
Married Families--
Non Families--

$33,889

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

28.43%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)