How McPherson County Compares

McPherson County

9.5%

Kansas Average

9.5%

Rank #38 of 105 in state

National

12.6%

24.9% below

National Distribution

Where McPherson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ McPherson County: 9.5%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#675	Fulton County, OH	9.4%
#676	Charles City County, VA	9.4%
#677	McLean County, KY	9.5%
#678	McPherson County, KS	9.5%
#679	Mitchell County, IA	9.5%
#680	Power County, ID	9.5%
#681	Orange County, CA	9.5%

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Poverty Rate in McPherson County, Kansas

McPherson County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 9.5%, which ranks #678 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.9% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Kansas, McPherson County ranks #38 of 105 out of 105 counties. This places it in the 79th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.