McPherson County, KS Demographics
McPherson County, KS is the 20th most populous of 105 counties in Kansas, with 30,223 residents across 898 square miles. That is about 34 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 30,223 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 898 sq mi |
| Density | 34 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How McPherson County compares to the US
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Central Location: McPherson County, KS
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in McPherson County, KS
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 7884 | 6,440 | 15.0 | 428 |
| Census Tract 7886 | 6,400 | 20.0 | 320 |
| Census Tract 7887 | 6,075 | 263.2 | 23 |
| Census Tract 7882 | 3,978 | 21.6 | 185 |
| Census Tract 7881 | 2,848 | 227.4 | 13 |
| Census Tract 7883 | 2,775 | 350.4 | 8 |
| Census Tract 7885 | 1,707 | 0.7 | 2,318 |
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About this page
This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.