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Overview: Labor
POPULATION
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Current |
1990 |
1980 |
1970 |
1960 |
| City |
13,770 |
12,422 |
11,753 |
10,851 |
9,996 |
| County |
29,954 |
27,268 |
26,855 |
24,778 |
24,285 |
WORKFORCE
As industry has been attracted to McPherson, the city has served as a “magnet” for employment opportunities.
Labor Market Summary (updated monthly)
McPherson County and the five surrounding counties of Harvey, Marion, Reno, Rice, and Saline provide an ample labor pool for the area. The civilian labor workforce of each of these counties is as follows:
McPherson: 17,566
Harvey: 17,358
Marion: 7,108
Reno: 34,079
Rice: 4,875
Saline: 31,968
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