Reno County, KS

Welcome to Reno County.

Reno County is the third largest by geography, among 105 counties in Kansas.

Total GDP for the county increased 27%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $3.1 billion.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Reno County voted for Republican candidates every single time.

Reno County comprises Hutchinson, KS micropolitan area.

The largest city in the county is Hutchinson.

🔵 Democrat 🔴 Republican

Election Year Candidates (Party)*	Votes (% Total)		Landslide Scale**
	🔵	🔴
2000 🔴George W. Bush 🔵Al Gore	35.49%	59.69%	++
2004 🔴George W. Bush 🔵John Kerry	33.36%	64.95%	++
2008 🔵Barack Obama 🔴John McCain	37.4%	60.77%	++
2012 🔵Barack Obama 🔴Mitt Romney	33.11%	64.36%	++
2016 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Hillary Clinton	28.24%	64.08%	++
2020 🔵Joe Biden 🔴Donald Trump	31.8%	66.01%	++
2024 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Kamala Harris
Notes: Presidential Tickets 2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman 2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards 2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin 2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan 2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine 2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence 2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz *Landslide Scale (county) + Victory margin was less than 20 percent ++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes +++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters ++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

Key Industry	As % County GDP	GDP Growth*
County GDP¹	100%	27%

Government Enterprises	13%	17%
Private Industries	87%	28%
Agriculture	2%	0%
Mining	1%	72%
Utilities	2%	-1%
Construction	4%	22%
Manufacturing	13%	46%
– Durable	7%	72%
– Nondurable	5%	18%
Trade	15%	30%
– Wholesale	7%	37%
– Retail	8%	24%
Transportation	5%	0%
Information	3%	96%
Finance & Insurance	4%	13%
Real Estate	14%	20%
Professional & Business Services	9%	14%
Educational Services	<1%	-2%
Healthcare & Social Services	10%	26%
Arts, Recreation & Entertainment	1%	9%
Accommodation & Food Services	3%	26%
Other Services²	3%	43%
Notes: *Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically ^1. All industry total. ^2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

	Total*	Vibrancy Indicator (1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers	12	34
🪑 Furniture & Home Furnishings	11	31
📺 Electronics & Appliance	6	17
🛒 Grocery Stores	13	34
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores	12	43
⚕️ Health & Personal Care	19	45
⛽ Gasoline Stations	24	39
👕 Clothing Stores	9	25
👠 Shoe Stores	3	5
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry	3	7
🏸 Sporting Goods	5	14
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores	10	22
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops	4	12
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns
🍽️ Full-service restaurants	48	55
🍔 Limited-service restaurants	46	51
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers	19	42
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation	12	34
Notes: * Total counts of establishments are places of business. ** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

Household Income by Distribution
	As % County’s Total Household Income	Average Household Income	Maximum Household Income
Top 5%¹	18%	$252,400	N/A
Top 20%	45%	$159,700	$173,900
Next highest 20%	25%	$87,400	$101,300
Middle 20%	17%	$60,200	$75,600
Second lowest 20%	10%	$35,600	$46,600
Bottom 20%	4%	$13,800	$24,800
Notes: ^1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county

		% Total Households	Average Household Income*
Wages & Salaries		66%	$67,300
Self-Employment		23%	$37,500
Investment Income¹		28%	Below $10,000
Social Security		39%	$21,700
Supplemental Security		3%	Below $10,000
Public Assistance		Less than 1%	Below $10,000
Retirement		24%	$25,500
Notes: * Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income ¹Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

	Under 25*	Age 25 to 49*	Age 50 to 64*	Age 65 & Older*
Below $25K	2%	4%	5%	8%
$25K – $49K	2%	6%	5%	11%
$50K – $99K	1%	11%	12%	10%
$100K – $199K	<1%	5%	10%	3%
$200K & more	<1%	1%	2%	1%
Notes: * Age of heads of households

Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics

Race/Ethnicity	Male	Female
Non-Hispanic White	$42,500	$27,900
African-American
Hispanic	$56,800
Asian

Level of Education	Male	Female
Below Highschool	$21,100	Below $10,000
Highschool & GED	$51,900	$35,900
Some College to Associate’s	$40,100	$19,200
College/Bachelor’s Degree	$55,400	$42,500
Graduate Degree	$66,600	$86,300

Occupation	Male	Female
White-Collar¹	$51,100	$45,000
STEM²	$78,800
Gray-Collar³
Pink-Collar⁴		Below $10,000
Sales⁵	$95,500	Below $10,000
Blue-Collar⁶	$50,900	$39,700
Notes: ^1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations ^2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations ^3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement ^4. Personal care and service occupations ^5. Sales and sales related ^6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

Disaster Category	Natural Hazard Risk Rating	Annual Loss Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves	+
Drought	++	$
Earthquake	+	$
Hail	+	$
Heat Waves	+++	$
Hurricane
Ice Storm	++	$
Landslide	+
Lightning	+	$
Riverine Flooding	++	$
Strong Wind	+++	$
Tornado	++	$$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires	++	$
Winter Weather	++	$
Notes: Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank. +: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings ++: Relatively moderate +++: Relatively high ++++: Very high $: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100 $$: $100-499 $$$: $500-999 $$$$: $1,000 and more

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