McPherson County, Nebraska
McPherson County, Nebraska, has 369 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Tryon. It uses Central Time and covers 859 sq mi (2,225 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 369
- Land area
- 859 sq mi (2,225 km²)
- County seat or government
- Tryon
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $58,684 ± $15,642
- Median home value
- $121,600 ± $26,840
- Median rent, with utilities
- $588 ± $35
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65.1% ± 21.8 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: North Platte, NE micro area
- Water area
- 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km²)
- State
- Nebraska
- County code (FIPS)
- 31117
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.648414, -101.120851
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in McPherson County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
5 ZIP Code areas overlap McPherson County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Precincts in McPherson County, largest first
- Tryon Precinct188 people
- Lemley Precinct84 people
- Worden Precinct71 people
- Hall Precinct54 people
- Cottonwood Precinct48 people
- Whitewater Precinct30 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All precincts in Nebraska, by county
School districts in McPherson County, largest first
- Stapleton Public Schools877 people
- Arthur County Schools491 people
- McPherson County Schools454 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Tryon, Nebraska (CDP)142 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Hooker County, Nebraska19 mi north
- Arthur County, Nebraska30 mi west
- Thomas County, Nebraska34 mi northeast
- Logan County, Nebraska36 mi east
- Keith County, Nebraska41 mi southwest
- Lincoln County, Nebraska46 mi southeast
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