Hutchinson County Profile

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The County Information Project

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POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Estimate 2008:21,512
Estimate 2007:21,736
Estimate 2006:21,896
Estimate 2005:21,900
Estimate 2004:22,242
Estimate 2003:22,602
Estimate 2002:23,023
Estimate 2001:23,167
Census 2000:23,857
Census 1990:25,689
Census 1950:31,580
Population of the County Seat (Stinnett)
Census 2000:1,936
Census 1990:2,166
POPULATION ESTIMATES - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Hutchinson County:21,512
Borger:12,677
Fritch:1,997
Sanford:189
Stinnett:1,796
Balance of Hutchinson County:4,853
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:887
Water Area:8
Total Area:895
Population Density Per Square Mile
2000:26.9
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:19.2%
Race - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:92.9%
Percent African American Alone:3.1%
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:1.7%
Percent Asian Alone:0.5%
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.0%
Percent Multi-Racial:1.8%
Age - 2007 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:25.6%
65 and Older:15.2%
85 and Older:2.2%
Median Age:38.6
Income
Per Capita Income - 2007 (BEA):$34,600
Total Personal Income - 2007 (BEA):$752,071,000
Median Household Income - 2007 (Census Bureau):$44,157
Poverty - 2007 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:13.6%
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:18.2%
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$48,453
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$45,249
Average Wage Per Job - 2005:$42,381
Average Wage Per Job - 2004:$34,014
Average Wage Per Job - 2003:$31,609
Average Wage Per Job - 2002:$34,713
Average Wage Per Job - 2001:$33,449
Average Wage Per Job - 2000:$33,965
Average Wage Per Job - 1990:$24,259
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2008:4.2%
Unemployment Rate - 2007:4.0%
Unemployment Rate - 2006:4.4%
Unemployment Rate - 2005:5.1%
Unemployment Rate - 2004:6.3%
Unemployment Rate - 2003:6.6%
Unemployment Rate - 2002:6.6%
Unemployment Rate - 2001:4.3%
Unemployment Rate - 2000:4.8%
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2008
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.430000
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$3,049,287,720
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$2,299,982,770
Total Actual Levy:$9,889,926
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2008:N/A
CY 2007:N/A
CY 2006:N/A
CY 2005:N/A
CY 2004:N/A
CY 2003:N/A
CY 2002:N/A
CY 2001:N/A
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2007
County Roads, Construction:$0
County Roads, Maintenance:$1,092,961
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$102,496
County Bridges, Construction:$0
County Bridges, Maintenance:$0
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$0
Right of Way Acquisition:$0
Utility Construction:$0
Other Road Expenditures:$24,731
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$1,220,188
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):221
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):124
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0
Asphalt:0
Concrete:0
Total Centerline Miles:345
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):442
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):248
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0
Asphalt:0
Concrete:0
Total Lane Miles:690

Special Districts in Hutchinson County.
School Districts in Hutchinson County.
History of City Tax Rates in Hutchinson County.