Population By Race and Ethnicity in Douglas County, KS in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 119,876 population of Douglas County, Kansas comprised of 7,401 people who identified as Hispanic (6.17%), and 112,475 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.83%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Douglas County, Kansas with a population of 99,956 (83.38%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,289 (5.25%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 5,497 (4.59%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Douglas County, Kansas in 2016, with a population of 94,105 (78.5%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,232 (5.2%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,851 (4.88%).

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

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Population By Race in Douglas , KS in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,497 4.59%
White Alone 99,956 83.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,213 2.68%
Asian Alone 6,289 5.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 97 0.08%
Two Or More Races 4,824 4.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Douglas , KS in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 354 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,851 4.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 584 0.49%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 57 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 15 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 540 0.45%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,143 4.29%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 94,105 78.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,629 2.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,232 5.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 82 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,284 3.57%