South Hutchinson, Kansas | ||
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City | ||
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Location within Reno County and Kansas |
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KDOT map of Reno County (legend) |
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Coordinates: 38°1′38″N 97°56′23″W / 38.02722°N 97.93972°WCoordinates: 38°1′38″N 97°56′23″W / 38.02722°N 97.93972°W | ||
Country | United States | |
State | Kansas | |
County | Reno | |
Founded | 1887 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Dave Pitman | |
• City Clerk | Denise McCue | |
Area | ||
• Total | 2.89 sq mi (7.49 km2) | |
• Land | 2.87 sq mi (7.43 km2) | |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) | |
Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m) | |
Population (2010) | ||
• Total | 2,457 | |
• Estimate (2015) | 2,556 | |
• Density | 850/sq mi (330/km2) | |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) | |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) | |
ZIP code | 67505 | |
Area code | 620 | |
FIPS code | 20-66750 | |
GNIS ID | 0477972 | |
Website | SouthHutch |
South Hutchinson is a city in Reno County, Kansas, United States, and a suburb of Hutchinson. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,457.
Founded in 1887 by Benjamin Blanchard of Terre Haute, Indiana.
The first post office in South Hutchinson was established in August 1887.
South Hutchinson is located at 38°1′38″N 97°56′23″W / 38.02722°N 97.93972°W (38.027185, -97.939769). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.89 square miles (7.49 km2), of which 2.87 square miles (7.43 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,457 people, 1,113 households, and 611 families residing in the city. The population density was 856.1 inhabitants per square mile (330.5/km2). There were 1,207 housing units at an average density of 420.6 per square mile (162.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 91.9% White, 1.1% African American, 1.0% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 3.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.6% of the population.