Hutchinson is a city located in McLeod County, Minnesota, along the South Fork of the Crow River. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 13,080. now days hutchinson has a population of over 15,000.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 20.3 km2 (7.8 mi2). 19.2 km2 (7.4 mi2) of it is land and 1.0 km2 (0.4 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 5.12% water.