McPherson County, Nebraska
NE · FIPS 31117 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | — | #3,216 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $58,684 | -21.9% | #2,205 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 45.8 years | +17.7% | #624 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $121,600 | -56.9% | #2,639 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $588 | -49.4% | #3,070 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% | -3.1% | #1,325 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
McPherson County has a population of 475, making it the #3,216 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.8 years, which is 17.7% above the national median.
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The median household income in McPherson County is $58,684, ranking #2,205 out of 3,222 counties — 21.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.2% and unemployment stands at 0.0%.
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The median home value in McPherson County is $121,600 (-56.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $588/mo and the homeownership rate is 65.1%.
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96.6% of residents in McPherson County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.4% above the national rate.
About McPherson County, Nebraska
McPherson County, Nebraska has a total population of 475, making it the 3,216th most populous county in the United States. The median age in McPherson County is 45.8 years, which is 17.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in McPherson County is $58,684, which ranks #2,205 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%.
The median home value in McPherson County is $121,600, 56.9% below the national median. Renters in McPherson County pay a median gross rent of $588 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In McPherson County, 25.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.7 min.
McPherson County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (6.7%).
All data for McPherson County, Nebraska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.