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Hutchinson, KS


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Hutchinson, Kansas

Hutchinson, Kansas, in Reno county, is 41 miles NW of Wichita, Kansas. There are 40,787 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Hutchinson

In Hutchinson, about 51% of adults are married.

Males are more numerous in Hutchinson than in most cities. There are a lot of senior citizens in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hutchinson had a median family income of $40,094.

Political Inclinations

Hutchinson folks tended to give their money ($7,175) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Hutchinson Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hutchinson that were owner-occupied was 65%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas.

Commuting

In Hutchinson, 95% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about Hutchinson is its reasonable commuting times.

Of Note

High Points

Hutchinson strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kansas):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyHutchinson Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Hutchinson Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Hutchinson Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Hutchinson, KS

Comparing Hutchinson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population109
Senior Citizens95
Age of the Population85
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Racial Diversity510
Well-Paid Single Men58
Female Share of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married52
Average Household Size24

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty43
People in Middle Class or Better45
College Educated Adults36
Median Family Income25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times108
Walking and Biking to Work67
Working at Home43
Public Transportation Use17

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents104
Affordability of Property Taxes93
People Living Alone87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals59
Seasonal and Vacation Housing54
Housing Recently Built25

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime31
Low Property Crime21

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