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Hutchinson Micro

Hutchinson, MN · 1 counties · 36,651 residents · 491.51 sq mi
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Hutchinson is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,544. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $169,400. Poverty is rare here, at 6.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
36,651
+5%since 2000
from 34,898 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
75 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 71 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.1
+10%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
32K33K34K36K37K1990201020202024Hutchinson
202437K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,544
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,953 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,590
+37%since 2000
from $20,137 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade27.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,400
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$631
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.9%
−26.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
23.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+26%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(33,108)
Black0.2%(67)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(1,268)
Asian0.5%(189)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.6%(3,695)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(34,005)
Black0.5%(184)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(1,811)
Asian0.7%(265)
Other1.3%(465)
Diversity Score17.5%(6,424)
Diversity Score
18
+66%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
+31%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.5%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
49.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.3%
−38.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Principal cities

HutchinsonCENTRAL14,655
What's inside

1 component county

McLeod CountyCENTRAL36,631
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hutchinson, MN?

Hutchinson, MN has about 36,651 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hutchinson, MN?

The typical household in Hutchinson, MN earns about $58,544 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hutchinson, MN expensive?

In Hutchinson, MN, the median home is worth about $169,400, and the typical rent is about $631 a month.

How educated are people in Hutchinson, MN?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hutchinson, MN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hutchinson, MN?

About 6.6% of people in Hutchinson, MN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hutchinson, MN grown since 1990?

Yes, Hutchinson, MN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,621 residents, a change of about 14 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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