Population By Race and Ethnicity in Rice, KS in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 9,389 population of Rice County, Kansas comprised of 1,273 people who identified as Hispanic (13.56%), and 8,116 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rice County, Kansas with a population of 8,707 (92.74%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 254 (2.71%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 175 (1.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rice County, Kansas in 2021, with a population of 7,589 (80.83%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,118 (11.91%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 211 (2.25%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 175 1.86%
White Alone 8,707 92.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 139 1.48%
Asian Alone 105 1.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.1%
Two Or More Races 254 2.71%
Population By Ethnicity in Rice , KS in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 32 0.34%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,118 11.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 74 0.79%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 43 0.46%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 143 1.52%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,589 80.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.69%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 101 1.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 211 2.25%