McPherson County , Kansas
Population: 30,130 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $77,701 Home $198,400 Rent $889/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
McPherson County's headline indicators land 4% above the national median on income ($77,701), with housing 35% below the US figure ($198,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$77,701
Median Income
household
$198,400
Home Value
median
$889/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $77,701 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,857 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% |
| Median Home Value | $198,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $889/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 75.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.2% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 30,130 |
| Median Age | 39.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 33.1% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
37.0%
Obesity
8.8%
Diabetes
14.6%
Smoking
30.8%
High Blood Pressure
25.3%
No Physical Activity
21.1%
Depression
32.3%
Insufficient Sleep
76.8%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 39.2 · 39th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
77.10
🔥 Wildfire
67.37
❄️ Winter Storm
82.11
🌍 Earthquake
24.17
☀️ Drought
28.69
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