South Hutchinson, Kansas
Location of South Hutchinson, Kansas
Coordinates: 38°1′38″N 97°56′23″W / 38.02722, -97.93972
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Reno
Area
- Total	2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
- Land	2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation	1,529 ft (466 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,539
- Density	912.4/sq mi (352.3/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	67505
Area code(s)	620
FIPS code	20-66750[1]
GNIS feature ID	0477972[2]

South Hutchinson is a city in Reno County, Kansas- a "suburb" of Hutchinson, Kansas, United States. The population was 2,539 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Founded in 1887 by Benjamin Blanchard of Terre Haute, Indiana, South Hutchinson is located at 38°1′38″N, 97°56′23″W (38.027185, -97.939769)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²), of which, 2.8 square miles (7.2 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.07%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 2,539 people, 1,143 households, and 675 families residing in the city. The population density was 912.4 people per square mile (352.6/km²). There were 1,210 housing units at an average density of 434.8/sq mi (168.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.46% White, 0.79% African American, 0.59% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 3.23% from other races, and 1.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.32% of the population.

There were 1,143 households out of which 24.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.9% were non-families. 37.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the city the population was spread out with 21.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 25.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 82.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $29,044, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $30,820 versus $19,779 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,445. About 9.6% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.4% of those under age 18 and 12.8% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• South Hutchinson, Kansas is at coordinates 38°01′38″N 97°56′23″W / 38.027185, -97.939769 (South Hutchinson, Kansas)Coordinates: 38°01′38″N 97°56′23″W / 38.027185, -97.939769 (South Hutchinson, Kansas)

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