2023 ACS Census Data · Population 30,130
McPherson County is a small county in Kansas with a population of 30,130. The median household income is $77,701, 19% above the national average. The poverty rate is 9.1%, median home value is $198,400, and 33.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 37% above the national average.
Population
30,130
2023 estimate
Rank #1475 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$77,701
Household
Rank #589 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$198,400
Owner-occupied
Rank #1259 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
33.1%
Adults 25+
Rank #533 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.4%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
2.9%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
5.6%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
3.9%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
21% above Kansas avg·19% above national avg
Poverty Rate
21% above Kansas avg·39% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
7% above Kansas avg·16% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$35,857
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
9.1%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
66.9%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
51% above Kansas avg·5% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
13% above Kansas avg·4% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
2% above Kansas avg·4% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
3% below Kansas avg·11% above national avg
Housing Units
13,128
Households
12,151
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.3
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,504
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
88.7%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
15 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
33% above Kansas avg·37% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
1% above Kansas avg·4% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
7.6%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
6.8%
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