Arkansas City, KS Demographics
A map of Arkansas City's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,731 | 64.6% |
Hispanic | 2,613 | 21.8% |
Multiracial | 848 | 7.1% |
Native American/Other | 374 | 3.1% |
Black | 362 | 3.0% |
Asian | 46 | 0.4% |
Arkansas City, Kansas had a population of 11,974 in 2020. It was 64.6% White, 3.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 21.8% Hispanic, 3.1% Native American/Other, and 7.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Arkansas City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 740 places in Kansas, Arkansas City is the 30th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Arkansas City's White Population
7,731 residents of Arkansas City identify as White, or 64.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Arkansas City slightly less than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Arkansas City is ranked #694 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Arkansas City is less White than neighboring Parkerfield (86.5% White), Geuda Springs (85.4% White), Silverdale (85.2% White), Newkirk (72.2% White), and Winfield (76.7% White).
Arkansas City's Black Population
362 residents of Arkansas City identify as Black, or 3.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Arkansas City roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Arkansas City is ranked #58 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Arkansas City is more Black than neighboring Parkerfield (0% Black), Geuda Springs (1.3% Black), Silverdale (0% Black), and Newkirk (1.4% Black). Arkansas City is less Black than neighboring Winfield (4% Black).
Arkansas City's Asian Population
46 residents of Arkansas City identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Arkansas City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Arkansas City is ranked #225 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Arkansas City is less Asian than neighboring Parkerfield (1.7% Asian), Geuda Springs (0.6% Asian), Silverdale (3.3% Asian), Newkirk (0.5% Asian), and Winfield (3.5% Asian).
Arkansas City's Hispanic Population
2,613 residents of Arkansas City identify as Hispanic, or 21.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas City slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Arkansas City is ranked #45 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Arkansas City is more Hispanic than neighboring Parkerfield (5.4% Hispanic), Geuda Springs (0.6% Hispanic), Silverdale (0% Hispanic), Newkirk (3.8% Hispanic), and Winfield (7.8% Hispanic).
Arkansas City's Native American/Other Population
374 residents of Arkansas City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Arkansas City is ranked #72 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Arkansas City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Parkerfield (1.5% Native American/Other), and Winfield (2.3% Native American/Other). Arkansas City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Geuda Springs (3.8% Native American/Other), Silverdale (6.6% Native American/Other), and Newkirk (13% Native American/Other).
Arkansas City's Multiracial Population
848 residents of Arkansas City identify as Multiracial, or 7.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Arkansas City is ranked #127 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Arkansas City is more Multiracial than neighboring Parkerfield (4.9% Multiracial), Silverdale (4.9% Multiracial), and Winfield (5.7% Multiracial). Arkansas City is less Multiracial than neighboring Geuda Springs (8.2% Multiracial), and Newkirk (9.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.