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McPherson County
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McPherson County, South Dakota
PO Box 248
Leola, SD 57456
Phone: (605) 439-3361
Fax: (605) 439-3394

On the central northern border of SD, northwest of Aberdeen; created Jan 8, 1873 (prior to statehood) from Buffalo County. Name Origin: For Gen. James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64), commander of the Union Army of the Tennessee during the Civil War.

Area (sq mi): 1151.85 (land 1136.94; water 14.91). Pop per sq mi: 2.30.
Pop 2005: 2,617. State rank: 53. Pop change: 2000-20005 -9.90%; 1990-2000 -10.00%. Pop 2000: 2,904 (White 99.20%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.20%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.50%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 47.60.
Income 2000: per capita $12,748; median household $22,380; Pop below poverty level: 22.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,769-$23,951.
Unemployment 2004: 4.20%. Change from 2000: 1.90%. Median travel time to work: 16.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 16.10%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


See other counties in South Dakota.
McPherson County, Kansas
117 N Maple
McPherson, KS 67460
Phone: (620) 241-3656
Fax: (620) 241-1168
www.mcphersoncountyks.us

In central KS, north of Hutchinson; organized Feb 26, 1867 from unorganized territory. Name Origin: For Gen. James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64), commander of the Union Army of the Tennessee during the Civil War.

Area (sq mi): 901.24 (land 899.71; water 1.52). Pop per sq mi: 32.80.
Pop 2005: 29,523. State rank: 19. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.10%; 1990-2000 8.40%. Pop 2000: 29,554 (White 95.60%; Black or African American 0.80%; Hispanic or Latino 1.90%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.40%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 38.10.
Income 2000: per capita $18,921; median household $41,138; Pop below poverty level: 6.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,685-$28,273.
Unemployment 2004: 3.70%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 14.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 15.30%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • McPherson County seat (13,681)

  • See other counties in Kansas.
    McPherson County, Nebraska
    PO Box 122
    Tryon, NE 69167
    Phone: (308) 587-2363

    In central NE, north of North Platte; boundaries set Mar 31, 1887 from Lincoln and Keith counties. Name Origin: For Gen. James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64), commander of the Union army in Tennessee during the Civil War.

    Area (sq mi): 860.02 (land 858.98; water 1.04). Pop per sq mi: 0.60.
    Pop 2005: 507. State rank: 91. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.90%; 1990-2000 -2.40%. Pop 2000: 533 (White 97.20%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.50%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.70%). Foreign born: 0.00%. Median age: 40.60.
    Income 2000: per capita $13,055; median household $25,750; Pop below poverty level: 16.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $11,657-$16,735.
    Unemployment 2004: 1.60%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 28.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 30.50%.

    Cities with population over 10,000: None.


    See other counties in Nebraska.


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