Hutchinson, MN Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 36,771 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Hutchinson, MN Micro Area

What is the median household income in Hutchinson, MN Micro Area?: The median household income in Hutchinson, MN Micro Area is $78,468 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Hutchinson, MN Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Hutchinson, MN Micro Area is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Hutchinson, MN Micro Area?: $233,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Hutchinson, MN Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Hutchinson, MN Micro Area is $906 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Hutchinson, MN Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 19.6% of adults in Hutchinson, MN Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

36,771

Median Income

$78,468

Median Home Value

$233,400

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.3%

Median Age

41.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,347 (+26.3%) Home Value: +$68,700 (+41.7%) Poverty Rate: +0.3 pp (+5.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.0 pp (+11.4%) Unemployment: +0.4 pp (+13.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 36,771

Median Age 41.0

Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 7.2% White (non-Hisp.) 89.0% Black 0.5% Asian 0.7% Two or More 4.6% Other 2.6%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Chinese

0.3%

Korean

0.1%

Japanese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

6.1%

Puerto Rican

0.2%

Cuban

0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $78,468 ±$4,144

Per Capita Income $97,526

Median Family Income $100,785

Poverty Rate 5.7%

Child Poverty Rate 9.6%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 6.5%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 25.9%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

3.1%

$10–15k

2.6%

$15–25k

6.7%

$25–35k

6.8%

$35–50k

9.7%

$50–75k

19.5%

$75–100k

14.4%

$100–150k

20.7%

$150–200k

8.9%

$200k+

7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,936

Owner-Occupied 77.8%

Renter-Occupied 22.2%

Vacancy Rate 6.1%

Median Home Value $233,400

Median Gross Rent $906

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.8%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.2%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

6.7%

$50–100k

2.6%

$100–200k

9.8%

$200–300k

33.1%

$300–500k

21.5%

$500k–$1M

6.4%

$1M+

0.6%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

6.3%

$500–1k

54.7%

$1–1.5k

31.3%

$1.5–2k

2.6%

$2–2.5k

2.2%

$3.5k+

2.8%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

3.4%

1 vehicle

30.4%

2 vehicles

38.3%

27.9%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

71.4%

Single-fam. att.

6.5%

2–4 units

1.5%

5–19 units

3.0%

20+ units

6.1%

Mobile home

4.9%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

16.2%

1940–1969

3.8%

1970–1999

14.0%

2000–2009

13.8%

2010+

4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.5%

Bachelor's or Higher 19.6%

Graduate Degree 6.6%

Some College / Associate 22.5%

Less Than High School 1.9%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.8%

Unemployment Rate 3.3%

Work from Home 7.7%

Self-Employed 5.6%

Government Workers 9.4%

Private For-Profit 84.7%

Industry

Manufacturing

24.4%

Edu/Health

20.4%

Retail

10.4%

Construction

8.5%

Prof. Services

7.0%

Arts/Entmt.

5.6%

Transportation

5.6%

Finance

5.0%

Agriculture

2.9%

Public Admin

2.8%

Wholesale

1.6%

Information

1.4%

Occupation

Management

30.9%

Production

23.7%

Sales

18.5%

Food Prep

15.2%

Construction

11.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.3 min

Drove Alone 79.9%

Carpool 7.1%

Public Transit 0.5%

Work from Home 7.7%

Walked 2.9%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,971

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 51.5%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 16.7%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.4%

5–9

6.3%

10–14

6.4%

15–19

6.4%

20–24

5.4%

25–34

11.5%

35–44

12.7%

45–54

12.0%

55–64

6.5%

65–74

7.7%

75–84

10.7%

85+

6.2%

Under 18: 22.3% Working age (18–64): 77.7% 65 and over: 19.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.8%

Naturalized Citizen 54.1%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.2%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

67.3%

Asia

15.7%

Europe

7.8%

Africa

7.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.8%

With a Disability 13.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 94.8%

Uninsured 5.2%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.5%

Has a Computer 93.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 91.5%

Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023