McPherson County, Nebraska

McPherson County is a located in the  of. As of, the population is 533. Its is.

In the Nebraska system, McPherson County is represented by the prefix 90 (it had the nintieth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in ).

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,227 (860 ). 2,225 km² (859 sq mi) of it is land and 3 km² (1 sq mi) of it (0.12%) is water.

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 533 people, 202 households, and 157 families residing in the county. The was 0/km² (1/sq mi). There were 283 housing units at an average density of 0/km² (0/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 97.94%, 0.38% , 1.69% from. 1.50% of the population were or  of any race. 44.4% were of, 14.4% , 9.2% , 8.7% and 6.3%  ancestry according to.

There were 202 households out of which 34.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.80% were living together, 3.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.80% were non-families. 19.80% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the county, the population was spread out with 27.60% under the age of 18, 5.30% from 18 to 24, 26.10% from 25 to 44, 22.90% from 45 to 64, and 18.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 99.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.90 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $25,750, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $25,192 versus $13,393 for females. The for the county was $13,055. 16.20% of the population and 14.00% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 21.70% are under the age of 18 and 17.30% are 65 or older.