Reno County
Reno County, Kansas
Hutchinson, KS 67501
Phone: (620) 694-2934
Fax: (620) 694-2534
www.rngov.reno.ks.us
In south-central KS, northwest of Wichita; established Feb 26, 1867 from Sedgwick County. Name Origin: For Gen. Jesse Lee Reno (1823-62), officer in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War
Area (sq mi):: 1271.25 (land 1254.42; water 16.84) Population per square mile: 50.70
Population 2005: 63,558 State rank: 7 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.90%; 1990-2000 3.80% Population 2000: 64,790 (White 89.20%; Black or African American 2.90%; Hispanic or Latino 5.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 5.10%). Foreign born: 2.00%. Median age: 38.20
Income 2000: per capita $18,520; median household $35,510; Population below poverty level: 10.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,953-$24,982
Unemployment (2004): 5.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.00% Median travel time to work: 17.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 11.50%
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