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Leawood, KS vs McPherson, KS

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- McPherson is 0% more densely populated than Leawood.
- People are 24.9% less likely to be married in McPherson.
- The Median Age is 10.8 years younger in McPherson.
 Leawood, KSMcPherson, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,916329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 201031,938  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,770285,036,114
 Population - 199019,693  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now76.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,873.293.4
 Land Area15.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Leawood, KSMcPherson, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Leawood, KSMcPherson, KSUnited States
 White87.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Leawood, KSMcPherson, KSUnited States
 Married Population71.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.6%50.2%
 Never Married19.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households13,143  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,69980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,596  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Leawood    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We've lived here for 25 years. There aren't many places like it in the US. Many wonderful neighborhoods. Friendly people. Reasonable cost of living. Great weather (  More

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Over 9 years ago

I like how there is a variety of  More

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Over 14 years ago

I'm sorry to differ with you, but I have lived in Leawood for almost 7 years and have been miserable nearly every day. It's either 100 degrees or 10 below...not much in  More

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Reviews for Mcpherson    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have been visiting McPherson for many years since stumbling across the place in 2009 on a road trip. The town has always been a peaceful place with wonderful parks;  More

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This is an ok place to live if you are white straight christan republican and like to think you're the only ones on this planet. If not, it's the most racially  More

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Over 16 years ago

McPherson is located in the center of the state. Easy to get to by I-135 & US 56 Highway. The community has a wholesome attitude, appreciating the simple lifestyle,  More

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