Hutchinson County

Hutchinson County, Texas

At a Glance

Population20,617
County SeatHutchinson County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS233
Num Towns5
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population16,530
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)20,595
Median Age38.3
Veterans1,163
Housing Units10,190
Uninsured597
Net Migration (recent)-379
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments408
Total Employees5,712
Avg Annual Pay$75,137
Median Household Income$62,211
Poverty Rate10.4%
Unemployment Rate4.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$72,016
Federal Spending FY2024$121,640,671
Federal Spending Per Capita$5,900

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$96,500
Median Rent$881
FMR Studio$707
FMR 1BR$711
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,307
FMR 4BR$1,567

Health & Safety

Hospitals5
EMS Stations15
Fire Stations15
Police Stations15
Adult Smoking17.5%
Adult Obesity37.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k27.8
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage5

Community

Churches40
Libraries5
Historic Places (NRHP)3
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools36
SNAP Stores23
Bank Branches4

Agriculture

Total Farms22
Land in Farms (acres)370,683
Avg Farm Size (acres)16,849.2
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
FMDOUBLE S FIRE2025-03-18
FMSMOKEHOUSE CREEK FIRE2024-02-27
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
FMHARBOR BAY FIRE2018-04-13
FMDOUBLE DIAMOND FIRE2014-05-12
DRWILDFIRES2011-07-01
FMREIMER FIRE2011-05-29

Detailed Topics

Communities in Hutchinson County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.