Kansas Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 8, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, Kansas's population of 2.94M residents comprised of 382.60K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (13.02%), and 2.56M residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kansas, with a population of 2.22M (75.65%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Kansas, with a population of 280.51K (9.55%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Kansas, with a population of 168.81K (5.75%). The smallest racial group in Kansas was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 3.41K (0.12%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Kansas, with a population of 2.12M (72.25%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Kansas, with a population of 163.35K (5.56%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Kansas, with a population of 149.03K (5.07%). The smallest ethnic group in Kansas was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 297 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Kansas from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar information for each Kansas county.

Kansas Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Kansas Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Kansas Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Kansas Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of State Population
Black or African American Alone 168809 5.75
White Alone 2222462 75.65
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 30995 1.06
Asian Alone 86273 2.94
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3412 0.12
Some Other Race Alone 145422 4.95
Two Or More Races 280507 9.55
Kansas Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of State Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 2122575 72.25
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 163352 5.56
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 149025 5.07
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 135358 4.61
Hispanic - Two or More Races 131482 4.47
Hispanic - White Alone 99887 3.40
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 85225 2.90
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 21921 0.75
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 10064 0.34
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 9074 0.31
Hispanic - Black Alone 5457 0.19
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 3115 0.11
Hispanic - Asian Alone 1048 0.04
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 297 0.01