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Population (year 2000): 2,975. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,996 (+0.7% change)
Males: 1,372 (46.1%), Females: 1,603 (53.9%)
Barton County
Zip code:
67544
Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $28,022 (year 2000)
Median house value: $41,400 (year 2000)
Races in Hoisington:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
- Hispanic (3.6%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- Black (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (38.8%), Irish (14.9%),
English (10.3%), United States (9.4%), Polish (2.9%),
Scotch-Irish (2.0%).
Elevation: 1845 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Hoisington
- High school or higher: 83.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Hoisington city
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 57.7%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 11.6%
- Divorced: 8.7%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -189 (-6.0%).
Hospital/medical center in Hoisington:
- CLARA BARTON HOSPITAL (250 W 9TH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hoisington:
- CENTRAL KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; GREAT
BEND, KS)
- SURGICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC CTR OF GR BEND (about 11
miles; GREAT BEND, KS)
- ELLINWOOD DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 19 miles;
ELLINWOOD, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Hoisington:
- GREAT BEND MUNI (about 14 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; ID:
GBD)
- HAYS RGNL (about 41 miles; HAYS, KS; ID: HYS)
- HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 72 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; ID:
HUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hoisington:
- ELLINWOOD MUNI (about 18 miles; ELLINWOOD, KS; ID:
1K6)
- RUSSELL MUNI (about 25 miles; RUSSELL, KS; ID: RSL)
- LARNED-PAWNEE COUNTY (about 31 miles; LARNED, KS;
ID: LQR)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Hoisington:
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles;
GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; HAYS,
KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles;
HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; WICHITA,
KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT
enrollment: 2,983)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 142 miles; EL
DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
- COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 157 miles;
ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
Public high school in Hoisington:
- HOISINGTON HIGH (Students: 231; Location: 218
EAST 7TH; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hoisington:
- ROOSEVELT ELEM (Students: 226; Location: 315
N VINE; Grades: PK - 03)
- HOISINGTON MIDDLE (Students: 148; Location:
360 W 11TH; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LINCOLN ELEM (Students: 102; Location: 516
NORTH PINE; Grades: 04 - 05)
Library in Hoisington:
- HOISINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$79,021; Location: 169 SOUTH WALNUT; 23,778 books; 343
audio materials; 644 video materials; 115 serial
subscriptions)
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