Elgin, KS Demographics

A map of Elgin's Population by Race

Elgin, Kansas had a population of 60 in 2020. It was 80.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 6.7% Hispanic, 5.0% Native American/Other, and 8.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Elgin, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Elgin is the 633rd 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).

Elgin's White Population

48 residents of Elgin identify as White, or 80.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Elgin slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Elgin is ranked #599 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Elgin is more White than neighboring Chautauqua (77.8% White), Whippoorwill (69.3% White), and Bowring (48.7% White). Elgin is less White than neighboring Sedan (82.8% White), and Peru (87.1% White).

Elgin's Black Population

0 residents of Elgin identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Elgin slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Elgin is ranked #403 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Elgin is less Black than neighboring Sedan (0.9% Black), Whippoorwill (1.3% Black), and Bowring (1.3% Black).

Elgin's Asian Population

0 residents of Elgin identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Elgin roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Elgin is ranked #353 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Elgin is less Asian than neighboring Chautauqua (2.8% Asian), and Sedan (0.7% Asian).

Elgin's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Elgin identify as Hispanic, or 6.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Elgin slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Elgin is ranked #196 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Elgin is more Hispanic than neighboring Chautauqua (4.6% Hispanic), Whippoorwill (1.3% Hispanic), and Peru (4% Hispanic). Elgin is less Hispanic than neighboring Sedan (7.2% Hispanic), and Bowring (16.7% Hispanic).

Elgin's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Elgin identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Elgin roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Elgin is ranked #39 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Elgin is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chautauqua (1.9% Native American/Other), Sedan (4.6% Native American/Other), and Peru (0% Native American/Other). Elgin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Whippoorwill (20% Native American/Other), and Bowring (12.8% Native American/Other).

Elgin's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Elgin identify as Multiracial, or 8.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Elgin roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Elgin is ranked #82 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Elgin is more Multiracial than neighboring Sedan (3.8% Multiracial), and Whippoorwill (8% Multiracial). Elgin is less Multiracial than neighboring Chautauqua (13% Multiracial), Peru (8.9% Multiracial), and Bowring (20.5% Multiracial).

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