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Hesston, KS Profile


Hesston, KS, population 3,829, is located in Kansas's Harvey county, about 31.3 miles from Wichita and 113.8 miles from Topeka.

Through the 90's Hesston's population has grown by about 17%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hesston has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Hesston's population has grown by about 6%.

Hesston's property crime levels tend to be lower than Kansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Hesston tend to be much lower than Kansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White95%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,590N/A
20013,6010.31%
20023,6110.28%
20033,6190.22%
20043,6230.11%
20053,622-0.03%
20063,6721.38%
20073,7141.14%
20083,7500.97%
20093,8292.11%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$42,585
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
200285
20030
200455
2005137
2006164
200755
2008108
2009N/A
201026
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 0003
2003 0000
2004 0101
2005 0104
2006 0015
2007 0101
2008 0103
2009 ----
2010 0001

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20021,890
20031,727
20041,570
20051,512
20061,641
20071,991
20083,069
2009N/A
20101,726
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 9 57 1
2003 6 56 0
2004 11 43 3
2005 10 44 1
2006 10 47 3
2007 24 47 2
2008 40 73 1
2009 - - -
2010 16 50 1

Location

Elevation1,476 feet above sea level
Land Area2.4 Square Miles



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