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McPherson County

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Also known as McPherson County, Kansas, McPherson County, KS

county in Kansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kansas
Founded
February 26, 1867
Named after
James B. McPherson
Seat
McPherson
Largest city
McPherson
Total
901 sq mi (2,330 km )
Land
898 sq mi (2,330 km )
Water
2.3 sq mi (6.0 km ) 0.3%
Estimate 2025
30,064
Density
33.7/sq mi (13.0/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
mcphersoncountyks.us

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Located in
Kansas
Contains
McPherson
Capital
McPherson
Population
30223
Area
2334
Shares border with
Ellsworth County
Official website
McPhersonCountyKS.us
Image
McPherson County Courthouse (Kansas).jpg
Households
12479
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Commons category
McPherson County, Kansas
water as percent of area
0.3
native label
McPherson County
inception
1867-02-26
different from
McPherson County
per capita income
31579
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Encyclopedic overview

McPherson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is McPherson. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 30,223. The county was named for James McPherson, a general in the Civil War.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “McPherson County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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