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McPherson, Kansas | |
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City and County seat | |
 Sculpture of James B. McPherson (2004) | |
 Location within McPherson County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 38°22′17″N 97°39′38″W / 38.37139°N 97.66056°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | McPherson |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Incorporated | 1874 |
| Named for | James B. McPherson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.48 sq mi (19.38 km2) |
| • Land | 7.43 sq mi (19.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,493 ft (455 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 14,082 |
| • Density | 1,900/sq mi (730/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67460 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-43950 |
| GNIS ID | 485617[1] |
| Website | mcphersonks.org |
McPherson (/məkˈfɜːrsən/ mək-FUR-sən) is a city in and the county seat of McPherson County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 14,082.[3][4] The city is named after Union General James Birdseye McPherson, a Civil War general.[5] It is home to McPherson College and Central Christian College.
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McPherson, Kansas
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile of McPherson, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; McPherson, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 25, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
- ^ Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. pp. 231.