McPherson County Information

McPherson in South Dakota occupies 1,152 square miles and has a 2006 population of 2,565, a change from a 2000 population of 2,904 and 3,228 in 1990. 10.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 7.6% percent is 25-35, and 10.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were acts of violent crime reported in McPherson in 2004, a change from 1 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 52 people: 4.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.9%.

Read more about McPherson, South Dakota in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyMcPherson 
StateSouth Dakota 
Land Area1,152 sq. milesRanked 616 of 3,140
Population 20062,565Ranked 3,008 of 3,140
Population 20052,638 
Population 20002,904Ranked 2,998 of 3,140
Population 19903,228Ranked 2,982 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion99.5% 
African American% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 54.4% 
Population 5 to 1412.1% 
Population 15 to 2410.8% 
Population 25 to 347.6% 
Population 35 to 4410.7% 
Population 45 to 5415.6% 
Population 55 to 6412% 
Population 65 to 7411.7% 
Population 75 and up15.1% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes 1
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults  
Total Property Crimes 2
Burglaries  
Larceny Thefts  
Motor Vehicle Thefts  
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population1,1911,327
Unemployed Population5238
Unemployment Rate4.4%2.9%

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