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McPherson, Kansas
Population: 13,770 Located in McPherson County
McPherson is one of Kansas' Main Street communities, a designation made by the Kansas Main Street program. It is a volunteer-driven, membership-supported program aimed at improving the quality of life in McPherson. It accomplishes this mission through concentrated efforts in organization, promotion, design and economic restructuring. McPherson Main Street recognizes that a vibrant and beautiful downtown enhances the quality of life for not only its residents, but for local industry and visitors as well. Downtown is likened to a small community. It encompasses 13 core blocks with 76 retail businesses and 71 service businesses employing over 800 people. McPherson's downtown is a unique place, a special place. It is the community's heart and soul. Its buildings have evolved over the years, each one a mirror of the entrepreneurs and the enterprise they brought to this community. Main Street reflects how the community sees itself. Obviously, McPherson reflects pride and a desire to grow and improve. Economically, downtown is important also. It provides a mix of retail, government, financial and professional services. As such, it represents a draw not only to shoppers, but also to individuals and families who need other services, as well as visitors from outside the city.
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