Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on August 13, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Kansas counties, in April 2020, among all the cities and places with over 10K population in Kansas, Kansas City city had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (21.14%), followed by Junction City city (19.38%), and Leavenworth city (13.37%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places in Kansas, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kansas cities and places with over 10K population, based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities and for the different racial groups in Kansas.

Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Kansas City
21.14%
Junction City
19.38%
Leavenworth
13.37%
Lansing
11.05%
Wichita
10.62%
Topeka
9.93%
Atchison
6.82%
Merriam
6.48%
Lenexa
6.27%
Olathe
5.85%
Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Rank
City or Place
% of Place Population
1 Kansas City city 21.14
2 Junction City city 19.38
3 Leavenworth city 13.37
4 Lansing city 11.05
5 Wichita city 10.62
6 Topeka city 9.93
7 Atchison city 6.82
8 Merriam city 6.48
9 Lenexa city 6.27
10 Olathe city 5.85
11 Manhattan city 5.66
12 Shawnee city 5.57
13 Lawrence city 5.13
14 Garden City city 4.59
15 Overland Park city 4.49
16 Winfield city 4.02
17 Hutchinson city 4.00
18 Gardner city 3.82
19 Pittsburg city 3.69
20 Salina city 3.60
21 Dodge City city 3.08
22 Arkansas City city 3.02
22 Liberal city 3.02
23 El Dorado city 2.91
24 Emporia city 2.42
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