Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on July 6, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Kansas counties, in April 2020, among all of Kansas's cities and places (towns and villages) with a population of at least 10K, Kansas City city had the highest percentage of its population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone (21.53%), followed by Junction City city (20.25%), and Leavenworth city (13.78%).

The chart and table below shows the ranking of all of Kansas cities and places with a population of at least 10K, based on the percentage of the population that identified as Black or African American Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of cities and places for other racial groups, as well as for the different ethnicities in Kansas.

Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Pop. that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Kansas City
Junction City
Leavenworth
Lansing
Wichita
Topeka
Atchison
Merriam
Lenexa
Olathe
Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Pop. that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
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Rank City or Place Percent of City Population
1 Kansas City city 21.53
2 Junction City city 20.25
3 Leavenworth city 13.78
4 Lansing city 11.34
5 Wichita city 10.95
6 Topeka city 10.44
7 Atchison city 6.84
8 Merriam city 6.64
9 Lenexa city 6.41
10 Olathe city 5.98
11 Manhattan city 5.91
12 Shawnee city 5.71
13 Lawrence city 5.32
14 Garden City city 5.18
15 Overland Park city 4.60
16 Hutchinson city 4.26
17 Winfield city 4.14
18 Gardner city 3.90
19 Salina city 3.80
20 Pittsburg city 3.74
21 Dodge City city 3.39
22 Liberal city 3.31
23 Arkansas City city 3.13
24 El Dorado city 2.93
25 Emporia city 2.61
26 Newton city 2.53
27 Andover city 2.52
28 Derby city 2.41
29 McPherson city 2.29
30 Ottawa city 2.00
31 Great Bend city 1.55
32 Leawood city 1.51
33 Hays city 1.48
34 Prairie Village city 1.18
35 Haysville city 0.99