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McPherson, Kansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List
Population (year 2000): 13,770. Estimated population in July 2005: 13,695 (-0.5% change)
Males: 6,682 (48.5%), Females: 7,088 (51.5%)
McPherson County
Zip code: 67460
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $40,469 (year 2000)
Median house value: $85,200 (year 2000)
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Races in McPherson:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Black (1.3%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (32.3%), Irish (8.9%), Swedish (8.8%), United States (8.7%), English (8.2%), French (3.7%).
Elevation: 1504 feet
Land area: 6.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in McPherson
- High school or higher: 90.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in McPherson city
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 61.0%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 8.1%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,059 (+8.3%).
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (52.3 miles , pop. 344,284).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (390.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities: Galva, KS (8.6 miles ), Inman, KS (12.4 miles ), Lindsborg, KS (14.0 miles ), Moundridge, KS (15.3 miles ), Canton, KS (16.1 miles ), Windom, KS (17.0 miles) , Marquette, KS (17.2 miles ), Buhler, KS (17.9 miles ).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 25 buildings, average cost: $147,600
- 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $137,500
- 1999: 27 buildings, average cost: $138,000
- 2000: 28 buildings, average cost: $163,100
- 2001: 32 buildings, average cost: $184,000
- 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $168,000
- 2003: 23 buildings, average cost: $177,800
- 2004: 44 buildings, average cost: $159,900
- 2005: 33 buildings, average cost: $176,700
Latitude: 38.37 N, Longitude: 97.66 W
Area code: 620
McPherson, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (28.7%), Educational,health and social services (22.9%).
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,184 (+8.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,177 (73.6%)
Crime in McPherson by Year |
| Type |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| Murders |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| per 100,000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Rapes |
6 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
| per 100,000 |
43.6 |
29.0 |
43.6 |
58.1 |
| Robberies |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
| per 100,000 |
7.3 |
21.8 |
14.5 |
7.3 |
| Assaults |
10 |
33 |
18 |
9 |
| per 100,000 |
72.6 |
239.7 |
130.7 |
65.4 |
| Burglaries |
49 |
44 |
60 |
88 |
| per 100,000 |
355.8 |
319.5 |
435.7 |
639.1 |
| Thefts |
260 |
195 |
193 |
221 |
| per 100,000 |
1888.2 |
1416.1 |
1401.6 |
1604.9 |
| Auto thefts |
16 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
| per 100,000 |
116.2 |
79.9 |
79.9 |
72.6 |
| Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) |
143.9 |
151.5 |
140.9 |
153.2 |
Average climate in McPherson, Kansas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
McPherson-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 120% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/15/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the McPherson city center injured 10 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 3/13/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Birthplace of: Jordan Fithian - College basketball player (Binghamton Bearcats).
Hospital/medical center in McPherson:
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1000 HOSPITAL DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near McPherson:
- LINDSBORG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; LINDSBORG, KS)
- MERCY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; MOUNDRIDGE, KS)
- HUTCHINSON HOSPITAL CORPORATION (about 27 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to McPherson:
- HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 26 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; ID: HUT)
- SALINA MUNI (about 29 miles; SALINA, KS; ID: SLN)
- WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 54 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: ICT)
Other public-use airports nearest to McPherson:
- MC PHERSON (about 3 miles; MC PHERSON, KS; ID: MPR)
- MOUNDRIDGE MUNI (about 17 miles; MOUNDRIDGE, KS; ID: 47K)
- ALFRED SCHROEDER FIELD (about 33 miles; HILLSBORO, KS; ID: M66)
Local government website: WWW.MCPHCITY-BPU.COM
Local government employment and payroll (March 2004) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Firefighters |
17 |
$67,810 |
$47,865 |
12 |
$1,428 |
| Fire - Other |
1 |
$2,232 |
$26,784 |
0 |
$0 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 |
$23,185 |
$34,777 |
2 |
$806 |
| Health |
2 |
$6,923 |
$41,538 |
0 |
$0 |
| Sewerage |
7 |
$21,801 |
$37,373 |
0 |
$0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 |
$2,748 |
$32,976 |
0 |
$0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 |
$21,029 |
$36,049 |
4 |
$2,962 |
| Police - Other |
5 |
$11,012 |
$26,428 |
11 |
$4,984 |
| Water Supply |
6 |
$29,422 |
$58,844 |
1 |
$744 |
| Other and Unallocable |
10 |
$28,496 |
$34,195 |
1 |
$673 |
| Local Libraries |
6 |
$15,044 |
$30,088 |
9 |
$7,178 |
| Electric Power |
65 |
$306,008 |
$56,493 |
0 |
$0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
25 |
$79,611 |
$38,213 |
0 |
$0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 |
$2,263 |
$27,156 |
3 |
$6,569 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 |
$7,096 |
$85,152 |
3 |
$2,858 |
| Financial Administration |
3 |
$11,041 |
$44,164 |
0 |
$0 |
| Totals for Government |
165 |
$635,721 |
$46,234 |
46 |
$28,202 |
Colleges/Universities in McPherson:
- MCPHERSON COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 433; Location: 1600 E EUCLID; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mcpherson.edu)
- CENTRAL CHRISTIAN COLLEGE OF KANSAS (FT enrollment: 89; Location: 1200 S MAIN; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.centralchristian.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McPherson:
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
- COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
Public high school in McPherson:
- MCPHERSON HIGH (Students: 844; Location: 801 E FIRST STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in McPherson:
- ELYRIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 1644 COMMANCHE RD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in McPherson:
- MCPHERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 611; Location: 700 E ELIZABETH; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ROOSEVELT ELEM (Students: 283; Location: 800 S WALNUT; Grades: KG - 05)
- EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY (Students: 256; Location: 301 E WICKERSHAM DR; Grades: KG - 05)
- LINCOLN ELEM (Students: 252; Location: 900 N ASH; Grades: KG - 05)
- WASHINGTON ELEM (Students: 240; Location: 128 N PARK; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in McPherson:
- ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 87; Location: 520 E NORTHVIEW; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in McPherson:
- MCPHERSON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $503,347; Location: 214 W. MARLIN; 61,512 books; 1,333 audio materials; 824 video materials; 188 serial subscriptions)
McPherson compared to Kansas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in McPherson:
- KNGL (1540 AM; 0 kW; MCPHERSON, KS; Owner: DAVIES COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in McPherson:
- KBBE (96.7 FM; MCPHERSON, KS; Owner: DAVIES COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K204CR (88.7 FM; MCPHERSON, KS; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC)
- KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
- KXKU (106.1 FM; LYONS, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA B/CING, INC.)
- KQNS-FM (95.5 FM; LINDSBORG, KS; Owner: B-B BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
- KCVS (91.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- KSKG (99.9 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around McPherson:
- KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
- KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
- KAAS-TV (Channel 18; SALINA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
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