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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Hutchinson Micro

Hutchinson, KS · 1 counties · 64,790 residents · 1,255.308 sq mi
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The short version

Hutchinson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,510. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $66,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
64,790
+4%since 1990
from 62,389 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
52 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 50 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
38.2
+9%since 1990
from 35.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
61K62K63K64K65K1990201020202024Hutchinson
202462K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,510
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,665 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,520
+53%since 1990
from $12,074 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.9%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,000
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$442
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $306 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
70.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 69.9% in 1990
29.3% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+15%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(58,697)
Black2.5%(1,586)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(2,388)
Asian0.4%(231)
Diversity Score22%(13,734)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(57,797)
Black2.8%(1,812)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(3,661)
Asian0.4%(286)
Diversity Score21.1%(13,676)
Diversity Score
21
−4%since 1990
from 22 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 14.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.7%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 77.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.9%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.1 min
−28%since 1990
from 16.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

In this metro

Principal cities

HutchinsonCENTRAL39,595
What's inside

1 component county

Reno CountyCENTRAL61,539
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hutchinson, KS?

Hutchinson, KS has about 64,790 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hutchinson, KS?

The typical household in Hutchinson, KS earns about $35,510 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hutchinson, KS expensive?

In Hutchinson, KS, the median home is worth about $66,000, and the typical rent is about $442 a month.

How educated are people in Hutchinson, KS?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hutchinson, KS hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hutchinson, KS?

About 10.9% of people in Hutchinson, KS live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hutchinson, KS grown since 1990?

Yes, Hutchinson, KS has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,401 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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