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Hesston

County:
Harvey County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.565
State:
Kansas

Hesston is a city located in Harvey County, Kansas. Hesston has a 2025 population of 3,457. Hesston is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,497 in 2020.

The average household income in Hesston is $96,557 with a poverty rate of 6.26%.The median age in Hesston is 40.8 years: 38 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

3.5K
Total Population
970
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.23%
Growth

Hesston Population

Hesston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hesston includes 94.72% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,54994.72%
Two or more races1203.2%
Other race601.6%
Black or African American140.37%
Asian40.11%

Hesston Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hesston's average per capita income is $49,006. Household income levels show a median of $72,620. The poverty rate stands at 6.26%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$100,893-
Families$100,399$126,594
Households$72,620$96,557
Non Families$53,488$51,292

$49,006

Average Income

$72,620

Median Household Income

6.26%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)