Population By Race and Ethnicity in Atchison County, KS in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 16,328 population of Atchison County, Kansas comprised of 571 people who identified as Hispanic (3.5%), and 15,757 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.5%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Atchison County, Kansas with a population of 14,822 (90.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 779 (4.77%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 472 (2.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Atchison County, Kansas in 2020, with a population of 14,347 (87.87%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 748 (4.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 475 (2.91%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Atchison, Kansas.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Atchison County, KS in 2020
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Population By Race in Atchison , KS in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 779 4.77%
White Alone 14,822 90.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 140 0.86%
Asian Alone 101 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.09%
Two Or More Races 472 2.89%
Population By Ethnicity in Atchison , KS in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 31 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 475 2.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 43 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 748 4.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,347 87.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 119 0.73%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 101 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 429 2.63%