Reno County, Kansas

Reno County
Reno County Courthouse in Hutchinson (2008)
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas
Kansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°57′N 98°05′W / 37.950°N 98.083°W / 37.950; -98.083
Country United States
State Kansas
FoundedFebruary 26, 1867
Named afterJesse Lee Reno
SeatHutchinson
Largest cityHutchinson
Area
  Total
1,272 sq mi (3,290 km2)
  Land1,255 sq mi (3,250 km2)
  Water17 sq mi (40 km2)  1.3%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
61,898
  Estimate 
(2023)
61,497
  Density49.3/sq mi (19.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code620
Congressional district1st
Websiterenocountyks.gov

Reno County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Hutchinson. As of the 2020 census, the population was 61,898. The county is named for Jesse Reno, a general during the Civil War.