Hesston, KS Demographic Data
Hesston, KS Summary
Hesston is located in Harvey County in Kansas
- Population: 3,675
- Area: 3.90 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.90 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 942.54 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,476.38 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Hesston, KS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,832
52%
50.8
Male
1,709
48%
49.2
Total Population
3,541
323,128,000
Hesston, KS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
163
4.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
140
4.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
270
7.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
468
13.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
177
5.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
264
7.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
348
9.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
314
8.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
310
8.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
239
6.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
240
6.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
451
12.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
157
4.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,813
79.4%
77.2
Female
1,454
51.7%
51.3
Male
1,359
48.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,439
68.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,008
28.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
848
23.9%
15.2
Female
489
57.7%
55.8
Male
359
42.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Hesston, KS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,490
98.6%
96.8
White
3,325
93.9%
72.6
Black or African American
48
1.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
13
0.4%
0.8
Asian
101
2.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
54
1.5%
1.2
Chinese
6
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
35
1.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
6
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
3
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
51
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
221
6.2%
17.8
Mexican
208
5.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
3
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
10
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,320
93.8%
82.2
Hesston, KS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
19
0.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3
0.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
489
21.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
632
27.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
139
6.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
633
27.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
408
17.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
22
0.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,301
99.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,041
44.8%
31.2
Hesston, KS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
834
28.1%
33.7%
Now Married
1,821
61.4%
47.5
Divorced
176
5.9%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
137
4.6
5.8%
Hesston, KS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,974
88.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
404
12.0%
21.6%
Spanish
190
5.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
83
2.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
85
2.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
46
1.4%
1.1%
Hesston, KS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
103
7.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
120
8.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
39
2.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
167
12.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
184
13.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
246
17.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
189
13.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
246
17.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
67
4.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
10
0.7%
6.4
Median household income
59,877
57,617
Per capita income
25,820
31,128
Hesston, KS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
11
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
118
7.0%
9.8
Construction
233
13.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
640
37.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
34
2.0%
6.6
Information
33
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
289
17.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
76
4.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
84
5.0%
11.4
Public administration
42
2.5%
4.6
Retail trade
55
3.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
74
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
192
11.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
883
52.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
123
7.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
221
13.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
270
16.0%
18.1%
Hesston, KS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,656
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,276
77.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
72
4.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
148
8.9%
2.7
Other means
43
2.6%
1.8
Worked at home
117
7.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.0
26.6
Hesston, KS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
53
3.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
421
30.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
631
46.0%
37.1
3 or more
266
19.4%
21.0
Hesston, KS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,371
100.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
903
65.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
468
34.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
0
0.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.6
0.0%
2.5
Hesston, KS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,371
1 room
63
4.6%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
139
10.1%
9.1
4 rooms
204
14.9%
16.5
5 rooms
121
8.8%
19.8
6 rooms
74
5.4%
17.8
7 rooms
190
13.9%
12.0
8 rooms
128
9.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
452
33.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Hesston, KS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,371
1-unit, detached
936
68.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
49
3.6%
5.9
2-units
49
3.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
239
17.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
62
4.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
13
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
13
0.9%
9.0
Mobile home
10
0.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Hesston, KS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
184
13.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
0
0.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
129
9.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
113
8.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
303
22.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
99
7.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
303
22.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
136
9.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
104
7.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Hesston, KS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,072
78.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
299
21.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Hesston, KS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
506
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
13
2.6%
7.0%
Less than $500
28
5.5%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
40
7.9%
11.8%
$500 to $999
88
17.4%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
105
20.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
232
45.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
242
49.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
121
24.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
60
12.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
68
13.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
0
0.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%
Hesston, KS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
455
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
28
6.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
175
38.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
252
55.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
13
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
525
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
116
25.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
120
26.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
28
6.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
10
2.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
23
5.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
158
34.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Hesston, KS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
903
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
21
2.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
142
15.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
406
45.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
167
18.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
132
14.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
35
3.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
140,100
205,000
