Mcpherson, KS

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Mcpherson Overview

13,955
TOTAL POPULATION
7,043
MALE POPULATION
6,912
FEMALE POPULATION
101.90
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.14
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,449
PER CAPITA INCOME
$90,208
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$69,807
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
35.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
64.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
7,798
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
67.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Mcpherson Zip Codes

Mcpherson Area Codes

Race in Mcpherson

The most populous races in Mcpherson are White / Caucasian (12,752 | 91.4%), Hispanic or Latino (877 | 6.3%), and Two or more Races (598 | 4.3%).
Race in Mcpherson
Race# Population% Population
Asian1901.4%
Black / African American3402.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino8776.3%
Native / Alaskan70.1%
White / Caucasian12,75291.4%
Two or more Races5984.3%
Some other Race680.5%
Total13,955100.0%

Ancestry in Mcpherson

The most populous ancestries reported in Mcpherson are German (3,790 | 27.2%), English (1,436 | 10.3%), American (912 | 6.5%), Irish (901 | 6.5%), and Swedish (690 | 4.9%), together accounting for 55.4% of all Mcpherson residents.
Ancestry in Mcpherson
Ancestry# Population% Population
American9126.5%
Austrian490.4%
Bahamian20.0%
Bhutanese960.7%
Blackfeet290.2%
Brazilian20.0%
British2171.5%
Burmese140.1%
Central American200.1%
Cherokee740.5%
Chippewa140.1%
Choctaw20.0%
Colombian790.6%
Creek30.0%
Cuban690.5%
Czech1080.8%
Czechoslovakian160.1%
Danish1741.3%
Delaware50.0%
Dutch1551.1%
Eastern European170.1%
English1,43610.3%
European3442.5%
French3112.2%
French Canadian260.2%
German3,79027.2%
Greek240.2%
Haitian60.0%
Indian (Asian)60.0%
Irish9016.5%
Iroquois190.1%
Italian1210.9%
Korean1571.1%
Mexican6634.8%
Navajo230.2%
Northern European70.1%
Norwegian780.6%
Polish780.6%
Puerto Rican190.1%
Russian1671.2%
Salvadoran200.1%
Scandinavian210.2%
Scotch-Irish2972.1%
Scottish4173.0%
Slavic560.4%
Slovene200.1%
South African130.1%
South American790.6%
Spanish150.1%
Sri Lankan250.2%
Subsaharan African460.3%
Swedish6904.9%
Swiss1531.1%
Thai60.0%
Ukrainian30.0%
Welsh820.6%
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Immigrants in Mcpherson

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Mcpherson came from Latin America (412 | 2.9%), Central America (372 | 2.7%), Mexico (352 | 2.5%), Asia (172 | 1.2%), and South Eastern Asia (120 | 0.9%), together accounting for 10.2% of all Mcpherson residents.
Immigrants in Mcpherson
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa790.6%
Asia1721.2%
Brazil200.1%
Canada280.2%
Central America3722.7%
Colombia200.1%
Eastern Asia140.1%
El Salvador200.1%
England260.2%
Europe630.4%
France30.0%
Germany210.2%
Korea140.1%
Latin America4122.9%
Mexico3522.5%
Middle Africa660.5%
Nepal380.3%
Northern Europe390.3%
Philippines940.7%
South Africa130.1%
South America400.3%
South Central Asia380.3%
South Eastern Asia1200.9%
Vietnam260.2%
Western Europe240.2%
Zaire330.2%
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Sex and Age in Mcpherson

Sex and Age in Mcpherson

The most populous age groups in Mcpherson are 20 to 24 Years (951 | 13.5%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (620 | 9.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Mcpherson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years330 (4.7%)206 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Years534 (7.6%)348 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Years417 (5.9%)500 (7.2%)
15 to 19 Years491 (7.0%)620 (9.0%)
20 to 24 Years951 (13.5%)578 (8.4%)
25 to 29 Years574 (8.2%)426 (6.2%)
30 to 34 Years352 (5.0%)422 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years388 (5.5%)537 (7.8%)
40 to 44 Years426 (6.0%)476 (6.9%)
45 to 49 Years347 (4.9%)359 (5.2%)
50 to 54 Years436 (6.2%)417 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years503 (7.1%)410 (5.9%)
60 to 64 Years353 (5.0%)386 (5.6%)
65 to 69 Years430 (6.1%)306 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years158 (2.2%)212 (3.1%)
75 to 79 Years108 (1.5%)284 (4.1%)
80 to 84 Years65 (0.9%)120 (1.7%)
85 Years and over180 (2.6%)305 (4.4%)
Total7,043 (100.0%)6,912 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Mcpherson

Median Family Size in Mcpherson

The median family size in Mcpherson is 2.81 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,916 | 81.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.88 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (232 | 6.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.22 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Mcpherson
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,916 (81.3%)2.88
Single Male/Father232 (6.5%)2.22
Single Female/Mother437 (12.2%)2.69
Total Families3,585 (100.0%)2.81

Median Household Size in Mcpherson

The median household size in Mcpherson is 2.24 persons per household, with married-couple households (2,916 | 49.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.91 persons per household. non-family households (2,318 | 39.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Mcpherson
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,916 (49.4%)2.91
Single Male/Father232 (3.9%)2.42
Single Female/Mother437 (7.4%)2.75
Non-family2,318 (39.3%)1.27
Total Households5,903 (100.0%)2.24

Household Size by Marriage Status in Mcpherson

Out of a total of 5,903 households in Mcpherson, 3,585 (60.7%) are family households, while 2,318 (39.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,679, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,791.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mcpherson
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,791 (30.3%)
2-Person Households1,679 (28.4%)478 (8.1%)
3-Person Households786 (13.3%)22 (0.4%)
4-Person Households715 (12.1%)27 (0.5%)
5-Person Households223 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households144 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households38 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,585 (60.7%)2,318 (39.3%)

Female Fertility in Mcpherson

Fertility by Age in Mcpherson

Average fertility rate in Mcpherson is 33.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 74.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 89.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Mcpherson
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years105 (89.7%)74.0
35 to 50 years12 (10.3%)8.0
Total117 (100.0%)33.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mcpherson

89.7% of women with births (117) in Mcpherson are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mcpherson
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total105 (89.7%)12 (10.3%)

Fertility by Education in Mcpherson

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Mcpherson
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree22 (18.8%)14.0
Bachelor's Degree54 (46.2%)84.0
Graduate Degree41 (35.0%)167.0
Total117 (100.0%)33.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mcpherson

10.3% of women with births in Mcpherson are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 54.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mcpherson
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree10 (45.5%)12 (54.5%)
Bachelor's Degree54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total105 (89.7%)12 (10.3%)

Income in Mcpherson

Income Overview in Mcpherson

Per Capita Income in Mcpherson is $33,449, while median incomes of families and households are $90,208 and $69,807 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income13,955$33,449
Median Family Income3,585$90,208
Mean Family Income3,585$93,529
Median Household Income5,903$69,807
Mean Household Income5,903$78,685
Income Deficit3,585$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)13,95535.92%
Wage / Income Gap ($)13,95564.08¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index13,9550.40

Earnings by Sex in Mcpherson

Average Earnings in Mcpherson are $34,713, $43,872 for men and $28,115 for women, a difference of 35.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Mcpherson
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male4,612 (53.3%)$43,872
Female4,043 (46.7%)$28,115
Total8,655 (100.0%)$34,713

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mcpherson

The most common earnings brackets in Mcpherson are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (662 | 14.3%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (437 | 10.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mcpherson
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less262 (5.7%)434 (10.7%)
$2,500 to $4,999361 (7.8%)437 (10.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499253 (5.5%)142 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999170 (3.7%)44 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $12,499174 (3.8%)159 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99991 (2.0%)203 (5.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49957 (1.2%)100 (2.5%)
$17,500 to $19,99949 (1.1%)128 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $22,499113 (2.5%)44 (1.1%)
$22,500 to $24,999142 (3.1%)99 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999140 (3.0%)377 (9.3%)
$30,000 to $34,999187 (4.1%)200 (5.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999137 (3.0%)204 (5.1%)
$40,000 to $44,999230 (5.0%)75 (1.9%)
$45,000 to $49,999230 (5.0%)359 (8.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99991 (2.0%)109 (2.7%)
$55,000 to $64,999232 (5.0%)289 (7.1%)
$65,000 to $74,999391 (8.5%)243 (6.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999662 (14.3%)288 (7.1%)
$100,000+640 (13.9%)109 (2.7%)
Total4,612 (100.0%)4,043 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mcpherson

Average earnings in Mcpherson are $59,414 for men and $38,577 for women, a difference of 35.1%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $75,781, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $33,644. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,147, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,167.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mcpherson
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$33,644$0
High School Diploma$54,063$24,167
College or Associate's Degree$49,056$38,159
Bachelor's Degree$68,554$48,870
Graduate Degree$75,781$58,147
Total$59,414$38,577

Family Income in Mcpherson

Family Income Brackets in Mcpherson

According to the Mcpherson family income data, there are 950 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 11 families (0.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Mcpherson
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001363.8%
$10,000 to $14,999110.3%
$15,000 to $24,9992336.5%
$25,000 to $34,9991544.3%
$35,000 to $49,9993058.5%
$50,000 to $74,99953815.0%
$75,000 to $99,99967818.9%
$100,000 to $149,99995026.5%
$150,000 to $199,99944512.4%
$200,000+1333.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mcpherson

7+ person families (38 | 1.1%) account for the highest median family income in Mcpherson with $250,001 per family, while 2-person families (1,746 | 48.7%) have the highest median income of $41,966 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mcpherson
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,746 (48.7%)$83,932
3-Person Families814 (22.7%)$76,964
4-Person Families651 (18.2%)$98,920
5-Person Families227 (6.3%)$103,125
6-Person Families109 (3.0%)$135,660
7+ Person Families38 (1.1%)$250,001
Total3,585 (100.0%)$90,208

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mcpherson

The median family income in Mcpherson is $90,208, with families comprising 3+ earners (424) having the highest median family income of $118,056, while families with 1 earner (807) have the lowest median family income of $68,523, accounting for 11.8% and 22.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Mcpherson
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners454 (12.7%)$71,897
1 Earner807 (22.5%)$68,523
2 Earners1,900 (53.0%)$102,843
3+ Earners424 (11.8%)$118,056
Total3,585 (100.0%)$90,208

Household Income in Mcpherson

Household Income Brackets in Mcpherson

With 1,092 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Mcpherson, accounting for 18.5% of all households. In contrast, only 100 households (1.7%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Mcpherson
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0004667.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991001.7%
$15,000 to $24,9995499.3%
$25,000 to $34,9994076.9%
$35,000 to $49,99964310.9%
$50,000 to $74,99999816.9%
$75,000 to $99,99994416.0%
$100,000 to $149,9991,09218.5%
$150,000 to $199,9994788.1%
$200,000+2183.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Mcpherson

The median household income in Mcpherson is $69,807, with the highest median household income of $92,386 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,966 households (33.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $35,577, with 648 households (11.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Mcpherson
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years648 (11.0%)$35,577
25 to 44 Years2,079 (35.2%)$75,670
45 to 64 Years1,966 (33.3%)$92,386
65+ Years1,210 (20.5%)$51,011
Total5,903 (100.0%)$69,807

Poverty in Mcpherson

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mcpherson

With 12.4% poverty level for males and 17.7% for females among the residents of Mcpherson, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 395 males (43.7%) and 384 females (49.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mcpherson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years46 (7.4%)134 (25.8%)
12 to 14 Years53 (18.0%)92 (28.4%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)29 (43.9%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (3.8%)
18 to 24 Years395 (43.7%)384 (49.9%)
25 to 34 Years20 (2.2%)63 (7.4%)
35 to 44 Years74 (9.1%)276 (27.3%)
45 to 54 Years8 (1.0%)22 (2.9%)
55 to 64 Years177 (20.7%)80 (10.4%)
65 to 74 Years49 (8.4%)53 (10.3%)
75 Years and over4 (1.3%)27 (4.9%)
Total826 (12.4%)1,169 (17.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mcpherson

According to the poverty statistics in Mcpherson, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mcpherson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years316 (100.0%)206 (100.0%)
5 Years33 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years577 (92.6%)385 (74.2%)
12 to 14 Years242 (82.0%)232 (71.6%)
15 Years69 (100.0%)37 (56.1%)
16 and 17 Years139 (100.0%)229 (96.2%)
18 to 24 Years509 (56.3%)386 (50.1%)
25 to 34 Years901 (97.8%)785 (92.6%)
35 to 44 Years740 (90.9%)737 (72.8%)
45 to 54 Years770 (99.0%)746 (97.1%)
55 to 64 Years679 (79.3%)687 (89.6%)
65 to 74 Years532 (91.6%)460 (89.7%)
75 Years and over312 (98.7%)530 (95.2%)
Total5,819 (87.6%)5,425 (82.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mcpherson

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Mcpherson show that 3.4% or 99 of the total 2,916 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.5%, comprising of 20 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mcpherson
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,544 (97.5%)40 (2.5%)
1 or 2 Children1,039 (96.4%)39 (3.6%)
3 or 4 Children216 (91.5%)20 (8.5%)
5 or more Children18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,817 (96.6%)99 (3.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mcpherson

According to the poverty data in Mcpherson, 17.2% or 40 single-father households and 42.8% or 187 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 96 households (82.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mcpherson
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)96 (82.8%)
1 or 2 Children24 (21.0%)91 (28.3%)
3 or 4 Children16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total40 (17.2%)187 (42.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mcpherson

The poverty data for Mcpherson shows that 99 of the married-couple family households (3.4%) and 227 of the single-parent households (33.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (8.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mcpherson
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children40 (2.5%)96 (44.0%)
1 or 2 Children39 (3.6%)115 (26.4%)
3 or 4 Children20 (8.5%)16 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total99 (3.4%)227 (33.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Mcpherson

Employment by Class of Employer in Mcpherson

Among the 7,536 employed individuals in Mcpherson, private company employees (5,152 | 68.4%), local government employees (762 | 10.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (656 | 8.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Mcpherson
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees5,15268.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3204.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2583.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations6568.7%
Local Government Employees76210.1%
State Government Employees1582.1%
Federal Government Employees1431.9%
Unpaid Family Workers871.1%
Total7,536100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Mcpherson

According to the labor force statistics for Mcpherson, out of the total population over 16 years of age (11,485), 67.9% or 7,798 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.8% or 218 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 90.6% or 701 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.9% or 135 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Mcpherson
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years646 (66.2%)135 (20.9%)
20 to 24 Years1,284 (84.0%)59 (4.6%)
25 to 29 Years868 (86.8%)10 (1.1%)
30 to 34 Years701 (90.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,484 (81.2%)12 (0.8%)
45 to 54 Years1,400 (89.8%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years752 (82.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years255 (34.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years359 (32.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over54 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,798 (67.9%)218 (2.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mcpherson

According to labor force statistics for Mcpherson, 80.1% of individuals (5,456) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,812) are in the labor force, with 0.4% or 22 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.6% or 2,151 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.5% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mcpherson
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School164 (46.7%)19 (5.5%)
High School Diploma1,132 (75.5%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree2,010 (76.2%)16 (0.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,151 (92.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,456 (80.1%)27 (0.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Mcpherson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mcpherson are Community & Social Service (865 | 11.4%), Management (559 | 7.4%), Education Instruction & Library (525 | 6.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (473 | 6.3%), and Business & Financial (438 | 5.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Mcpherson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mcpherson, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (95.1%), Architecture & Engineering (82.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (82.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (85.8%), Health Technologists (85.3%), and Business & Financial (79.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Mcpherson
OccupationMaleFemale
Management419 (75.0%)140 (25.0%)
Business & Financial91 (20.8%)347 (79.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science388 (82.0%)85 (18.0%)
Computers & Mathematics214 (95.1%)11 (4.9%)
Architecture & Engineering139 (82.3%)30 (17.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science35 (44.3%)44 (55.7%)
Community & Social Service 373 (43.1%)492 (56.9%)
Education, Arts & Media64 (42.7%)86 (57.3%)
Legal Services & Support27 (64.3%)15 (35.7%)
Education Instruction & Library194 (36.9%)331 (63.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment88 (59.5%)60 (40.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating45 (14.2%)272 (85.8%)
Health Technologists31 (14.7%)180 (85.3%)
Total (Category)1,316 (49.6%)1,336 (50.4%)
Total (Overall)3,989 (52.8%)3,571 (47.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Mcpherson are Food Preparation & Serving (619 | 8.2%), Security & Protection (295 | 3.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (280 | 3.7%), Firefighting & Prevention (206 | 2.7%), and Healthcare Support (120 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Mcpherson

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Mcpherson, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (74.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (38.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (22.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (97.4%), and Healthcare Support (95.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Mcpherson
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support5 (4.2%)115 (95.8%)
Security & Protection46 (15.6%)249 (84.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention46 (22.3%)160 (77.7%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)89 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving240 (38.8%)379 (61.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance208 (74.3%)72 (25.7%)
Personal Care & Service3 (2.6%)112 (97.4%)
Total (Category)502 (35.1%)927 (64.9%)
Total (Overall)3,989 (52.8%)3,571 (47.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mcpherson are Office & Administration (892 | 11.8%), and Sales & Related (576 | 7.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Mcpherson

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Mcpherson
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related222 (38.5%)354 (61.5%)
Office & Administration209 (23.4%)683 (76.6%)
Total (Category)431 (29.4%)1,037 (70.6%)
Total (Overall)3,989 (52.8%)3,571 (47.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mcpherson are Construction & Extraction (258 | 3.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (190 | 2.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (86 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Mcpherson

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Mcpherson
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction246 (95.4%)12 (4.6%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair153 (80.5%)37 (19.5%)
Total (Category)485 (90.8%)49 (9.2%)
Total (Overall)3,989 (52.8%)3,571 (47.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mcpherson are Production (1,072 | 14.2%), Transportation (260 | 3.4%), and Material Moving (145 | 1.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Mcpherson

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Mcpherson
OccupationMaleFemale
Production887 (82.7%)185 (17.3%)
Transportation223 (85.8%)37 (14.2%)
Material Moving145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)1,255 (85.0%)222 (15.0%)
Total (Overall)3,989 (52.8%)3,571 (47.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Mcpherson

Employment Industries in Mcpherson

The major employment industries in Mcpherson include Manufacturing (1,664 | 22.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (811 | 10.7%), Finance & Insurance (714 | 9.4%), Educational Services (696 | 9.2%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (665 | 8.8%).
Employment Industries in Mcpherson

Employment Industries by Sex in Mcpherson

The Mcpherson industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Construction (97.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (91.7%), and Finance & Insurance (70.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mcpherson
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting158 (72.5%)60 (27.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction318 (97.0%)10 (3.0%)
Manufacturing1,343 (80.7%)321 (19.3%)
Wholesale Trade29 (44.6%)36 (55.4%)
Retail Trade290 (62.1%)177 (37.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing257 (83.2%)52 (16.8%)
Utilities53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information67 (55.4%)54 (44.6%)
Finance & Insurance208 (29.1%)506 (70.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific93 (32.4%)194 (67.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support78 (44.1%)99 (55.9%)
Educational Services320 (46.0%)376 (54.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance55 (8.3%)610 (91.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation70 (62.5%)42 (37.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services303 (37.4%)508 (62.6%)
Public Administration96 (29.9%)225 (70.1%)
Total3,989 (52.8%)3,571 (47.2%)

Education in Mcpherson

School Enrollment in Mcpherson

The most common levels of schooling among the 3,968 students in Mcpherson are college / undergraduate (1,267 | 31.9%), elementary school (775 | 19.5%), and high school (724 | 18.2%).
School Enrollment in Mcpherson
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1102.8%
Kindergarten1142.9%
Elementary School77519.5%
Middle School70717.8%
High School72418.2%
College / Undergraduate1,26731.9%
Graduate / Professional2716.8%
Total3,968100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mcpherson

Out of a total of 3,968 students who are enrolled in schools in Mcpherson, 1,532 (38.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,436 (61.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 464 (84.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 172 (90.5% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mcpherson
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds62 (56.4%)48 (43.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old651 (73.8%)231 (26.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds773 (89.4%)92 (10.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds442 (86.3%)70 (13.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds88 (15.9%)464 (84.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds150 (23.0%)502 (77.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds172 (90.5%)18 (9.5%)
35 Years and over97 (47.3%)108 (52.7%)
Total2,436 (61.4%)1,532 (38.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mcpherson

Business (751 | 23.1%), education (604 | 18.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (314 | 9.7%), visual & performing arts (276 | 8.5%), and psychology (201 | 6.2%) are the most common fields of study among 3,251 individuals in Mcpherson who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mcpherson
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1705.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3149.7%
Physical & Health Sciences1233.8%
Psychology2016.2%
Social Sciences1795.5%
Engineering1404.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1063.3%
Business75123.1%
Education60418.6%
Literature & Languages341.1%
Liberal Arts & History882.7%
Visual & Performing Arts2768.5%
Communications1023.1%
Arts & Humanities1635.0%
Total3,251100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Mcpherson

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mcpherson

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mcpherson are males with 2 vehicles (1,839, accounting for 47.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,938, making up 53.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mcpherson
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle57 (1.5%)50 (1.4%)
1 Vehicle703 (18.2%)503 (14.5%)
2 Vehicles1,839 (47.6%)1,938 (56.0%)
3 Vehicles714 (18.5%)614 (17.7%)
4 Vehicles191 (5.0%)150 (4.3%)
5 or more Vehicles356 (9.2%)208 (6.0%)
Total3,860 (100.0%)3,463 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Mcpherson

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mcpherson are 5 to 9 minutes (3,209 commuters, 44.4%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,468 commuters, 20.3%), and less than 5 minutes (1,079 commuters, 14.9%).
Commute Time in Mcpherson
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,07914.9%
5 to 9 Minutes3,20944.4%
10 to 14 Minutes1,46820.3%
15 to 19 Minutes4636.4%
20 to 24 Minutes1692.3%
25 to 29 Minutes150.2%
30 to 34 Minutes3715.1%
35 to 39 Minutes751.0%
40 to 44 Minutes1942.7%
45 to 59 Minutes1341.8%
60 to 89 Minutes350.5%
90 or more Minutes140.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Mcpherson

The most common commute times in Mcpherson are 5 to 9 minutes (1,507 commuters, 39.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (1,702 commuters, 50.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Mcpherson
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes401 (10.5%)678 (20.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes1,507 (39.3%)1,702 (50.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,117 (29.1%)351 (10.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes324 (8.5%)139 (4.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes80 (2.1%)89 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes2 (0.1%)13 (0.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes203 (5.3%)168 (5.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes58 (1.5%)17 (0.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes96 (2.5%)98 (2.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes21 (0.5%)113 (3.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes11 (0.3%)24 (0.7%)
90 or more Minutes14 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mcpherson

The most frequent times of departure to work in Mcpherson are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (665, 17.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (883, 26.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mcpherson
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM96 (2.5%)40 (1.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM210 (5.5%)85 (2.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM212 (5.5%)245 (7.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM188 (4.9%)122 (3.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM364 (9.5%)275 (8.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM610 (15.9%)336 (9.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM665 (17.3%)883 (26.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM463 (12.1%)559 (16.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM112 (2.9%)218 (6.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM92 (2.4%)241 (7.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM73 (1.9%)28 (0.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM17 (0.4%)5 (0.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM238 (6.2%)114 (3.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM494 (12.9%)241 (7.1%)
Total3,834 (100.0%)3,392 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Mcpherson

Occupancy by Ownership in Mcpherson

Of the total 5,903 dwellings in Mcpherson, owner-occupied units account for 4,027 (68.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,876 (31.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Mcpherson
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units4,02768.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,87631.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units5,903100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Mcpherson

Occupancy by Household Size in Mcpherson
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,79130.3%
2-Person Household2,15736.5%
3-Person Household80813.7%
4+ Person Household1,14719.4%
Total Housing Units5,903100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mcpherson

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mcpherson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household862 (48.1%)929 (51.9%)
2-Person Household1,601 (74.2%)556 (25.8%)
3-Person Household594 (73.5%)214 (26.5%)
4+ Person Household970 (84.6%)177 (15.4%)
Total Housing Units4,027 (68.2%)1,876 (31.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mcpherson

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mcpherson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School103 (46.8%)117 (53.2%)
High School Diploma782 (53.2%)688 (46.8%)
College/Associate Degree1,707 (69.1%)764 (30.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,435 (82.4%)307 (17.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mcpherson

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mcpherson
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,61127.3%
35 to 44 Years1,11618.9%
45 to 54 Years90515.3%
55 to 64 Years1,06118.0%
65 to 74 Years5679.6%
75 to 84 Years3966.7%
85 Years and Over2474.2%
Total5,903100.0%

Housing Finances in Mcpherson

Median Income by Occupancy in Mcpherson

Median Income by Occupancy in Mcpherson
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied4,027 (68.2%)$90,728
Renter-Occupied1,876 (31.8%)$38,086
Average5,903 (100.0%)$69,807

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mcpherson

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mcpherson
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000113 (2.8%)182 (9.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)174 (9.3%)
$10,000 to $14,99922 (0.5%)77 (4.1%)
$15,000 to $19,999101 (2.5%)145 (7.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999147 (3.6%)155 (8.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999263 (6.5%)147 (7.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999314 (7.8%)332 (17.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999570 (14.1%)428 (22.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999813 (20.2%)132 (7.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,041 (25.9%)49 (2.6%)
$150,000 or more643 (16.0%)55 (2.9%)
Total4,027 (100.0%)1,876 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mcpherson

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mcpherson
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300288 (7.1%)27 (1.4%)
$300 to $499305 (7.6%)136 (7.2%)
$500 to $799937 (23.3%)511 (27.2%)
$800 to $999244 (6.1%)435 (23.2%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,165 (28.9%)645 (34.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999668 (16.6%)28 (1.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499258 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99964 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more98 (2.4%)49 (2.6%)
Total4,027 (100.0%)1,876 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Mcpherson

Housing Structures in Mcpherson

Housing Structures in Mcpherson
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached4,25372.1%
Single Unit, Attached2193.7%
2 Unit Apartments3235.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2985.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments781.3%
10 or more Apartments2945.0%
Mobile Home / Other4387.4%
Total5,903100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mcpherson

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mcpherson
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,621 (85.1%)632 (14.9%)
Single Unit, Attached51 (23.3%)168 (76.7%)
2 Unit Apartments69 (21.4%)254 (78.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments3 (1.0%)295 (99.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)78 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)294 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other283 (64.6%)155 (35.4%)
Total4,027 (68.2%)1,876 (31.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mcpherson

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mcpherson
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room17 (0.4%)70 (3.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms146 (3.6%)420 (22.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms753 (18.7%)926 (49.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,302 (32.3%)352 (18.8%)
8 or more Rooms1,809 (44.9%)108 (5.8%)
Total4,027 (100.0%)1,876 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mcpherson

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mcpherson
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas3,321 (82.5%)1,022 (54.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas48 (1.2%)66 (3.5%)
Electricity658 (16.3%)788 (42.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,027 (100.0%)1,876 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Mcpherson

Household Vehicle Usage in Mcpherson
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle89 (2.2%)169 (9.0%)
1 Vehicle789 (19.6%)909 (48.4%)
2 Vehicles2,252 (55.9%)641 (34.2%)
3 or more Vehicles897 (22.3%)157 (8.4%)
Total4,027 (100.0%)1,876 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Mcpherson

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mcpherson

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,5492,478
Median Property Value$169,200$201,900
Median Household Income$71,279$512
Monthly Housing Costs$610$98
Real Estate Taxes$2,848$92

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mcpherson

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mcpherson
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000367 (23.7%)59 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $99,99979 (5.1%)216 (8.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999908 (58.6%)1,852 (74.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999151 (9.8%)254 (10.2%)
$500,000 to $749,99933 (2.1%)79 (3.2%)
$750,000 to $999,99911 (0.7%)18 (0.7%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,549 (100.0%)2,478 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mcpherson

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mcpherson
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00093 (6.0%)18 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999182 (11.7%)20 (0.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999229 (14.8%)88 (3.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99930 (1.9%)34 (1.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999287 (18.5%)284 (11.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999285 (18.4%)283 (11.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999312 (20.1%)528 (21.3%)
$150,000 or more131 (8.5%)729 (29.4%)
Total1,549 (100.0%)2,478 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mcpherson

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mcpherson
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x549 (35.4%)102,550 (4,138.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x430 (27.8%)1,271 (51.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x190 (12.3%)733 (29.6%)
4.0x or more361 (23.3%)188 (7.6%)
Total1,549 (100.0%)2,478 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mcpherson

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mcpherson
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800246 (15.9%)20 (0.8%)
$800 to $1,499156 (10.1%)67 (2.7%)
$800 to $1,4991,010 (65.2%)217 (8.8%)
Total1,549 (100.0%)2,478 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Mcpherson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mcpherson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mcpherson
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years548 (95.5%)26 (4.5%)
6 to 18 Years2,304 (95.1%)118 (4.9%)
19 to 25 Years1,775 (83.8%)344 (16.2%)
26 to 34 Years1,396 (86.9%)210 (13.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,544 (84.5%)283 (15.5%)
45 to 54 Years1,486 (96.1%)60 (3.9%)
55 to 64 Years1,515 (93.3%)108 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,076 (98.4%)18 (1.7%)
75 Years and older861 (98.6%)12 (1.4%)
Total12,505 (91.4%)1,179 (8.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mcpherson

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mcpherson
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born548 (95.5%)26 (4.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,304 (95.1%)118 (4.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,775 (83.8%)344 (16.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mcpherson

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mcpherson
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,519 (76.2%)474 (23.8%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,547 (90.9%)155 (9.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,939 (89.4%)229 (10.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,028 (93.6%)139 (6.4%)
$100,000 and over4,984 (97.0%)157 (3.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mcpherson

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mcpherson
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 658 (10.1%)498 (86.8%)
6 to 18 Years559 (23.1%)1,844 (76.1%)
19 to 25 Years120 (5.7%)1,696 (80.0%)
25 to 34 Years56 (3.5%)1,346 (83.8%)
35 to 44 Years245 (13.4%)1,409 (77.1%)
45 to 54 Years135 (8.7%)1,403 (90.7%)
55 to 64 Years347 (21.4%)1,300 (80.1%)
65 to 74 Years1,057 (96.6%)700 (64.0%)
75 Years and over861 (98.6%)581 (66.5%)
Total3,438 (25.1%)10,777 (78.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mcpherson

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mcpherson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years26 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years143 (6.7%)127 (7.3%)
35 to 64 Years276 (11.3%)442 (17.3%)
65 to 74 Years69 (11.9%)119 (23.2%)
75 Years and over196 (62.0%)306 (54.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mcpherson

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Mcpherson: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (1.0%)16 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years84 (3.4%)53 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years36 (6.2%)12 (2.3%)
75 Years and over80 (25.3%)97 (17.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Mcpherson: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years7 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years45 (1.8%)63 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years27 (4.6%)19 (3.7%)
75 Years and over72 (22.8%)25 (4.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Mcpherson: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years26 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years58 (2.7%)106 (6.1%)
35 to 64 Years182 (7.4%)173 (6.8%)
65 to 74 Years4 (0.7%)37 (7.2%)
75 Years and over27 (8.5%)61 (11.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Mcpherson: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years36 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years133 (5.4%)249 (9.8%)
65 to 74 Years56 (9.6%)100 (19.5%)
75 Years and over111 (35.1%)173 (31.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Mcpherson: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years84 (3.4%)99 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)55 (10.7%)
75 Years and over7 (2.2%)20 (3.6%)

Technology Access in Mcpherson

Computing Device Access in Mcpherson

Computing Device Access in Mcpherson
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop4,79581.2%
Smartphone5,33290.3%
Tablet3,46758.7%
No Computing Device3225.4%
Total5,903100.0%

Internet Access in Mcpherson

Internet Access in Mcpherson
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home4,14270.2%
Cellular Data Only82013.9%
Satellite Internet4517.6%
No Internet81813.9%
Total5,903100.0%

Mcpherson Summary

McPherson, Kansas is a city located in the central part of the state, in McPherson County. It is situated on the Smoky Hill River, and is the county seat of McPherson County. The city has a population of approximately 13,000 people, and is the home of McPherson College, a private liberal arts college.

History

McPherson was founded in 1872 by settlers from the nearby town of Salina. The town was named after General James B. McPherson, a Union general in the Civil War. The town was incorporated in 1875, and the first post office was established in 1876.
The city grew rapidly in the late 19th century, and by the early 20th century, it had become a major agricultural center. The city was also home to several manufacturing companies, including a flour mill, a creamery, and a canning factory.
In the 1950s, the city began to experience a decline in its manufacturing sector, and the population began to decline as well. However, in the late 1970s, the city began to experience a resurgence, and the population began to grow again.

Geography

McPherson is located in the central part of the state, in McPherson County. It is situated on the Smoky Hill River, and is the county seat of McPherson County. The city has a total area of 8.2 square miles, of which 8.1 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
The city is located in the Central Plains region of the United States, and is characterized by flat terrain and rolling hills. The climate is characterized by hot, humid summers and cold, dry winters.

Economy

McPherson’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large agricultural companies, including Cargill, Inc., and Tyson Foods. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a flour mill, a creamery, and a canning factory.
The city is also home to several retail stores, including Walmart, Target, and Kohl’s. The city is also home to several restaurants, including Applebee’s, Chili’s, and Olive Garden.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of McPherson was 13,155. The racial makeup of the city was 92.3% White, 2.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $45,945, and the median income for a family was $54,945. The per capita income for the city was $21,945. About 8.3% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Mcpherson?
Total Population of Mcpherson is 13,955.
What is the Total Male Population of Mcpherson?
Total Male Population of Mcpherson is 7,043.
What is the Total Female Population of Mcpherson?
Total Female Population of Mcpherson is 6,912.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mcpherson?
There are 101.90 Males per 100 Females in Mcpherson.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mcpherson?
There are 98.14 Females per 100 Males in Mcpherson.
What is the Median Population Age in Mcpherson?
Median Population Age in Mcpherson is 36.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mcpherson
Average Family Size in Mcpherson is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mcpherson
Average Household Size in Mcpherson is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mcpherson?
Per Capita income in Mcpherson is $33,449.
What is the Median Family Income in Mcpherson?
Median Family Income in Mcpherson is $90,208.
What is the Median Household income in Mcpherson?
Median Household Income in Mcpherson is $69,807.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mcpherson?
Income or Wage Gap in Mcpherson is 35.9%.
Women in Mcpherson earn 64.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mcpherson?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mcpherson is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mcpherson?
There are 7,798 People in the Labor Forcein in Mcpherson.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mcpherson?
67.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Mcpherson.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mcpherson?
Unemployment Rate in Mcpherson is 2.8%.