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McPherson, KS is a growing community of 13,916 people with a population density of 1,752 people per square mile. Located in central Kansas, McPherson offers many unique local businesses such as the Wind Mill Bakery & Cafe, The Sports Stop, and B&H Mower Center. Plus there are plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy like fishing and boating at McPherson City Lake or watching the sunrise on the scenic trails at Lakeside Nature Area. There are also several organizations in town like the McPherson Museum and Arts Foundation or the McPherson Opera House that both offer exciting cultural experiences. And for sports fans, there's always something going on like local high school football games or basketball tournaments at the Roundhouse. No matter what your interests are, you can find something to do around McPherson!

The population in McPherson is 13,916. There are 1,873 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in McPherson is 37.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in McPherson is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in McPherson
- 53.4% are married
- 12.7% are divorced
- 32.7% are married with children
- 15.5% have children, but are single
Race in McPherson

- 89.9% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleMcPherson, KansasUnited States
  13,916.0329,725,481.0
  48.3%50.5%
  51.7%49.5%
  37.538.4
 
  13,066.0326,569,308.0
  13,133.0309,327,143.0
  13,770.0285,036,114.0
  12,422.0251,960,433.0
  -5.5%15.6%
  4.8%30.8%
 
  1873.293.4
  7.4293531905.423
  0.051264836.791
 
  87.1%59.4%
  1.8%12.2%
  1.4%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  3.4%3.2%
  6.2%18.4%
 
  53.4%49.8%
  52.2%48.0%
  1.1%1.8%
  46.6%50.2%
  28.9%33.8%
  12.1%10.8%
  5.6%5.6%
 
  2.222.6
  6,011.0124,010,992.0
  3,699.080,755,759.0
  34.6%30.5%
  45.1%42.9%
  2,312.043,255,233.0
  14.4%15.8%
  6.0%10.8%
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Over 3 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 15 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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