Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rice County, KS in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 9,926 population of Rice County, Kansas comprised of 1,113 people who identified as Hispanic (11.21%), and 8,813 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rice County, Kansas with a population of 9,321 (93.91%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 235 (2.37%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 153 (1.54%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rice County, Kansas in 2015, with a population of 8,335 (83.97%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 986 (9.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 187 (1.88%).

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

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Population By Race in Rice , KS in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 153 1.54%
White Alone 9,321 93.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 122 1.23%
Asian Alone 87 0.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.08%
Two Or More Races 235 2.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Rice , KS in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 27 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 986 9.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 49 0.49%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 48 0.48%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 126 1.27%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,335 83.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 73 0.74%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 85 0.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 187 1.88%