McPherson County, NE

Living in McPherson County

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Bikeability 43
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Walkability 89
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 43
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 20
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Schools 66
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Residents

395 Population -94 (2010–19)
55  y Median Age +18 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -20% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years12%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino2%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate24%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone39%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income -$2.5k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector47%
Self-employed34%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office26%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van59%
Walked12%
Worked at home29%

Housing

$103k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$400 Median Monthly Rent +$108 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied +11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 194917%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$1M to $1.49M7%
$2M or more4%

House Heating Type

Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas57%
Utility gas5%
Wood18%

Crime

Violent Crime in McPherson County

United States45
Nebraska33

Property Crime in McPherson County

United States48
Nebraska45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (13%)(83%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton5%
Donald Trump90%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 0 5
Feb 28 1 5
Mar 37 1 6
Apr 47 2 4
May 57 3 0
Jun 67 3 0
Jul 73 3 0
Aug 71 2 0
Sep 62 2 0
Oct 49 2 2
Nov 36 1 4
Dec 25 0 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in McPherson County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding37
Tornado42
Blizzard8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near McPherson County, NE

Private Schools

Private Schools near McPherson County, NE

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St Patrick High School
41 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near McPherson County, NE

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Chadron State College
126 miles, NW
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Oglala Lakota College
132 miles, NW
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Hastings College
161 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near McPherson County, NE

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Great Plains Health
41 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near McPherson County, NE

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Kearney Regional Airport
127 miles, SE
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