Coffey County Demographics

A map of Coffey County's Population by Race

Coffey County, Kansas had a population of 8,360 in 2020. It was 91.7% White, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Coffey County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Coffey County is the 46th most populous county of the 105 counties in Kansas.

Coffey County's White Population

7,670 residents of Coffey County identify as White, or 91.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Coffey County larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Coffey County is ranked #19 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Coffey County is more White than neighboring Lyon County (69% White), and Franklin County (87.8% White). Coffey County is less White than neighboring Woodson County (91.9% White), Osage County (92% White), and Anderson County (92.6% White).

Coffey County's Black Population

45 residents of Coffey County identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Coffey County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Coffey County is ranked #61 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Coffey County is more Black than neighboring Woodson County (0.3% Black), Osage County (0.2% Black), and Anderson County (0.3% Black). Coffey County is less Black than neighboring Lyon County (1.9% Black), and Franklin County (1.2% Black).

Coffey County's Asian Population

44 residents of Coffey County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Coffey County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Coffey County is ranked #38 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Coffey County is more Asian than neighboring Woodson County (0% Asian), Osage County (0.3% Asian), and Franklin County (0.4% Asian). Coffey County is less Asian than neighboring Anderson County (0.6% Asian), and Lyon County (1.8% Asian).

Coffey County's Hispanic Population

221 residents of Coffey County identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Coffey County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Coffey County is ranked #92 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Coffey County is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodson County (2.3% Hispanic), and Anderson County (2% Hispanic). Coffey County is less Hispanic than neighboring Osage County (2.9% Hispanic), Lyon County (22.5% Hispanic), and Franklin County (4.4% Hispanic).

Coffey County's Native American/Other Population

56 residents of Coffey County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Coffey County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Coffey County is ranked #61 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Coffey County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Osage County (0.4% Native American/Other). Coffey County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Woodson County (1.1% Native American/Other), Anderson County (0.9% Native American/Other), Lyon County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Franklin County (1.1% Native American/Other).

Coffey County's Multiracial Population

324 residents of Coffey County identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Coffey County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Coffey County is ranked #52 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Coffey County is more Multiracial than neighboring Anderson County (3.5% Multiracial), and Lyon County (3.7% Multiracial). Coffey County is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodson County (4.4% Multiracial), Osage County (4.1% Multiracial), and Franklin County (5.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.