|
|   |
Kansas
|
|   |
Map of Kansas highlighting Reno Countysvg
|
|   |
February 26 , 1867
|
|   |
Hutchinson
|
|   |
3,293area mi=1,271
|
|   |
3,249area land mi=1,254
|
|   |
44area water mi=17
|
|   |
132%
|
|   |
2005
|
|   |
63,558
|
|   |
196density mi=507
|
|   |
Central
|
|   |
-6
|
|   |
-5
|
|   |
wwwrenogovorg
|
(standard abbreviation: '''RN''') is a
County located in the
U.S. State of
Kansas . As of 2000, the population was 64,790. The largest city and
County Seat is
Hutchinson .
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 3,293
Km&2 (1,271
Mi&2 ). 3,249 km&
2 (1,254 mi&
2) of it is land and 44 km&
2 (17 mi&
2) of it (1.32%) is water.
As of the
Census &2 of 2000, there were 64,790 people, 25,498 households, and 17,313 families residing in the county. The
Population Density was 20/km&
2 (52/mi&
2). There were 27,625 housing units at an average density of 8/km&
2 (22/mi&
2). The racial makeup of the county was 91.56%
White , 2.88%
Black or
African American , 0.58%
Native American , 0.45%
Asian , 0.04%
Pacific Islander , 2.69% from
Other Races , and 1.81% from two or more races. 5.65% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There were 25,498 households out of which 30.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.90% were
Married Couples living together, 8.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.10% were non-families. 27.90% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the county the population was spread out with 24.50% under the age of 18, 9.30% from 18 to 24, 26.90% from 25 to 44, 22.90% from 45 to 64, and 16.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 100.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,510, and the median income for a family was $42,643. Males had a median income of $31,495 versus $21,329 for females. The
Per Capita Income for the county was $18,520. About 8.10% of families and 10.90% of the population were below the
Poverty Line , including 13.90% of those under age 18 and 8.50% of those age 65 or over.
)]]
Name and population (2004 estimate):
- Hutchinson , 41,047 (county seat)
- South Hutchinson , 2,488
- Buhler , 1,337
- Haven , 1,175
- Nickerson , 1,172
- Pretty Prairie , 601
- Arlington , 441
- Turon , 435
- Sylvia , 297
- Partridge , 266
- Abbyville , 126
- Plevna , 99
- Willowbrook , 88
- Langdon , 72
Reno County is divided into thirty-one
Townships . The cities of
Hutchinson and
Nickerson are considered ''governmentally independent'' and are excluded from the census figures for the townships. In the following table, the population center is the largest city (or cities) included in that township's population total, if it is of a significant size.
- Hutchinson USD 308
- Nickerson USD 309
- Fairfield USD 310
- Pretty Prairie USD 311
- Haven USD 312
- Buhler USD 313
;Local History and Genealogy