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Dickinson County Demographics

A map of Dickinson County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
16,45189.4%
Hispanic
9054.9%
Multiracial
7053.8%
Native American/Other
1620.9%
Black
1050.6%
Asian
740.4%

Dickinson County, Kansas had a population of 18,402 in 2020. It was 89.4% White, 0.6% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dickinson County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Dickinson County is the 29th most populous county of the 105 counties in Kansas.

Dickinson County's White Population

16,451 residents of Dickinson County identify as White, or 89.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Dickinson County larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Dickinson County is ranked #36 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dickinson County is more White than neighboring Geary County (54.3% White), and Saline County (76.4% White). Dickinson County is less White than neighboring Clay County (92.2% White), Marion County (90.9% White), and Morris County (90.9% White).

Dickinson County's Black Population

105 residents of Dickinson County identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dickinson County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Dickinson County is ranked #58 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dickinson County is more Black than neighboring Morris County (0.3% Black). Dickinson County is less Black than neighboring Geary County (16.5% Black), Saline County (3.2% Black), and Marion County (1% Black).

Dickinson County's Asian Population

74 residents of Dickinson County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dickinson County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Dickinson County is ranked #58 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dickinson County is more Asian than neighboring Marion County (0.3% Asian), and Morris County (0.3% Asian). Dickinson County is less Asian than neighboring Geary County (3.2% Asian), Clay County (0.6% Asian), and Saline County (2% Asian).

Dickinson County's Hispanic Population

905 residents of Dickinson County identify as Hispanic, or 4.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dickinson County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Dickinson County is ranked #60 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dickinson County is more Hispanic than neighboring Clay County (2.7% Hispanic), Marion County (3.7% Hispanic), and Morris County (4.2% Hispanic). Dickinson County is less Hispanic than neighboring Geary County (15.7% Hispanic), and Saline County (12.2% Hispanic).

Dickinson County's Native American/Other Population

162 residents of Dickinson County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dickinson 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, Dickinson County is ranked #40 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dickinson County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clay County (0.5% Native American/Other), Saline County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Morris County (0.4% Native American/Other). Dickinson County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Geary County (2.3% Native American/Other).

Dickinson County's Multiracial Population

705 residents of Dickinson County identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dickinson County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Dickinson County is ranked #53 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dickinson County is more Multiracial than neighboring Clay County (3.3% Multiracial), and Marion County (3.1% Multiracial). Dickinson County is less Multiracial than neighboring Geary County (7.9% Multiracial), and Saline County (5.3% Multiracial).

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