Hutchinson, Minnesota Location of the town/city of Hutchinsonwithin Mc - Leod Countyin the state of Minnesota Location of the town/city of Hutchinson Website City of Hutchinson Hutchinson is the biggest city in Mc - Leod County, Minnesota, United States, along the South Fork of the Crow River.

The Hutchinson Family Singers (John, Asa, and Judson Hutchinson) are credited with beginning the town in November 1855. A postal service has been in operation at Hutchinson since 1856. The town/city was incorporated in 1904. In 1942 muralist Elsa Jemne instead of an egg tempera on plaster mural titled The Hutchinson Singers in the town postal service.

Federally commissioned murals were produced from 1934 to 1943 in the United States through the Section of Painting and Sculpture, later called the Section of Fine Arts, of the Treasury Department. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 9.02 square miles (23.36 km2), of which 8.60 square miles (22.27 km2) is territory and 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2) is water. Minnesota State Highways 7, 15, and 22 are three of the chief routes in the city.

Started by the Hutchinson brothers, Hutchinson has the nation's second earliest town/city park fitness (only New York City's Central Park is older). As of the census of 2010, there were 14,178 citizens , 5,950 homeholds, and 3,642 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 1,648.6 inhabitants per square mile (636.5/km2).

There were 6,393 housing units at an average density of 743.4 per square mile (287.0/km2).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 95.4% White, 0.9% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.9% from other competitions, and 1.3% from two or more competitions.

There were 5,950 homeholds of which 31.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 38.8% were non-families.

32.9% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The median age in the town/city was 36.9 years.

25.6% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 8.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.1% were from 25 to 44; 24.5% were from 45 to 64; and 15.5% were 65 years of age or older.

According to the 2000 United States Census, there were 13,080 citizens , 5,333 homeholds, and 3,418 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 1,763.6 citizens per square mile (680.6/km ).

There were 5,667 housing units at an average density of 764.1 per square mile (294.9/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.24% White, 0.36% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.92% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.36% from other competitions, and 0.86% from two or more competitions.

There were 5,333 homeholds out of which 33.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 51.8% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.9% were non-families.

29.7% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $42,278, and the median income for a family was $53,784.

About 3.1% of families and 5.4% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 5.1% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Hutchinson is home to a ground of Ridgewater College, a elected community and technical college (another ground is in Willmar, Minnesota).

The school names and grades for Independent School District #423 are as follows: West Elementary (Pre-1), Park Elementary (2-5), Hutchinson Middle School (6-8), and Hutchinson High School (9-12). Private schools in the town/city include Maplewood Academy.

United States Geological Survey.

Historic Hutchinson Tour, Hutchinson Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, 2004 "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

United States Enumeration Bureau.

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