COMPARING TWO PLACES
McPherson County vs Logan County
PLACE A
McPherson County, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Logan County, Arkansas
McPherson County is 89% smaller than Logan County. McPherson County earns more, with a median household income $8,351 higher.
MCPHERSON COUNTYLOGAN COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population2,34721,633−89% vs Logan County
Population density231−28
Population growth-2.0%-5.5%+3.5 pts
Median age50.043.6+6.4
Male49.2%49.2%Even
Female50.8%50.8%Even
Foreign-born0.3%1.5%−1.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.8%88.2%+8.6 pts
Black0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.1%3.5%−3.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Other3.1%5.4%−2.3 pts
Median household income$66,906$58,555+$8,351
Per capita income$46,476$32,776+$13,700
Poverty rate12.9%13.9%−1.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5260.462+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%16.7%+9.8 pts
Graduate degree4.4%4.9%−0.4 pts
Unemployment rate1.1%5.6%−4.6 pts
Labor force participation56.5%57.3%−0.8 pts
Median home value$85,600$139,900−$54,300
Median gross rent$594$745−$151
Owner-occupied81.3%78.4%+2.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate24.1%12.7%+11.4 pts
Rent-burdened households15.8%28.8%−13.1 pts
Average commute18.426.9−8.5
Worked from home11.6%9.6%+2.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured1.9%7.1%−5.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025