County in South Dakota · 1,137 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
2,362 people live in McPherson County. The typical household earns $66,906, and the median resident is 50 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,399 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.86%
Men 52.8 · Women 48.8
1890–2026
2,362
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
2,362
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,362 | +15 | 0.64% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,347 | +15 | 0.64% |
| 2024 | 2,332 | -8 | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 2,340 | -60 | 2.50% |
| 2022 | 2,400 | -13 | 0.54% |
| 2021 | 2,413 | +14 | 0.58% |
| 2020 | 2,399 | +11 | 0.46% |
| 2019 | 2,388 | -17 | 0.71% |
| 2018 | 2,405 | +2 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 2,403 | -11 | 0.46% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 21 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
61% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 61% | 59% | 63% |
| Never married | 21% | 23% | 19% |
| Divorced | 9% | 13% | 6% |
| Widowed | 8% | 6% | 10% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau