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McPherson, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · McPherson County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
13,956 Population 1,704/sq mi density
$77,746 Median Income $34,490 per capita
$204,300 Home Value $213,930 Zillow
$898 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
184 Violent Crime/100K 1,790 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,746 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$204,300 home value, $898/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
184 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
13,956
Population Density
1,704
per square mile
Land Area
8.2
square miles (21.2 km²)
Median Age
35.1 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.5% US: 61.6%
Black 2.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.5%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.5%
Spanish
6.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.5%
26% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.5%
4% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.4%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.6%
0% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.394
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population13,956
Population Density1,704 / sq mi
Land Area8.2 sq mi
Median Age35.1 years

Gender

Male50.1%
Female49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.5%
Black or African American2.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.5%
Spanish6.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.5%
Disability12.5%
Health Insurance91.4%
Uninsured8.6%
Broadband Access88.7%
Gini Coefficient0.394

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K