McPherson

KS

McPherson County, Kansas

Population 30K |Median income $71,250 |3 hospitals

Population
30,085
McPherson County
Median Income
$71,250
+13% vs avg
Median Home Value
$180,900
-8% vs avg
Median Age
39.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
30K+3%
Median Income
$77,701+43%
Median Home Value
$198,400+59%
Poverty Rate
9.1%+11%
Unemployment
2%-43%

Economics

Median Rent
$871/mo
Poverty Rate
10.6% -26% vs avg
Unemployment 2.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 31.4%
Work From Home 5.8%
Public Transit 0%

Demographics

White 93.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
37%
High Blood Pressure
35%
Short Sleep Duration
32.3%
Physical Inactivity
26.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.8%
Binge Drinking
15.7%
Current Smoking
13.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.3%
Diabetes
10.5%
Current Asthma
9.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 66.5%
Annual Checkup 76.8%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
7.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.7%
Stroke
3.3%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
397 per 100k
+12% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2156 per 100k
+9% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
360.4
Homicide
4.9
Robbery
31.7
Burglary
317.8
Larceny-Theft
1602.7
Motor Vehicle Theft
235.8
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
0
★★★
0
★★
0
0
Average Rating
5/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
1
MCPHERSON HOSPITAL
MCPHERSON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★

Alerts & News — McPherson Area 1

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (McPherson County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.