Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.31 |
| Below Poverty | 8.6% ▼ 14% below avg |
| College Grads | 46.1% ▲ 19% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.0% ▼ 60% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 99 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,417 (23.2%) |
| Some College | 2,712 (14.2%) |
| Associates | 3,092 (16.2%) |
| Bachelors | 2,225 (11.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,507 (34.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $77,569 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $197,145 ▼ 29% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $888/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 13,816 |
| Vacant Units | 1,260 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
McPherson County is located in Kansas and encompasses 9 ZIP codes spanning 9 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 31,053 residents. With a median age of 39.36, it is a middle-aged county.
McPherson County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $77,569 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.0%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.6% is near the national average.
Housing in McPherson County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $197,145 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $887. Homeownership rates are high at 76.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of McPherson County are primarily White (89.33%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 46.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
McPherson County, KS is a middle-income area in Kansas. The 9 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67428 | Canton | 1,137 | $67,171 | $155,100 | $911 | 2.9% | 29.2% |
| 67443 | Galva | 2,028 | $93,462 | $194,900 | $685 | 0.7% | 46.6% |
| 67546 | Inman | 2,759 | $76,799 | $192,300 | $930 | 1.8% | 34.6% |
| 67456 | Lindsborg | 5,170 | $71,742 | $193,000 | $949 | 3.5% | 50.5% |
| 67464 | Marquette | 1,091 | $70,284 | $119,300 | $733 | 0.4% | 31.0% |
| 67460 | Mcpherson | 15,933 | $80,091 | $211,900 | $912 | 1.9% | 48.2% |
| 67107 | Moundridge | 2,565 | $71,454 | $185,200 | $795 | 1.3% | 51.5% |
| 67491 | Windom | 362 | $64,583 | $107,800 | $791 | 0.0% | 36.2% |