Gas, KS Demographics

A map of Gas's Population by Race

Gas, Kansas had a population of 475 in 2020. It was 88.2% White, 1.3% Black, 1.3% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 1.9% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gas, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Gas is the 284th 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).

Gas's White Population

419 residents of Gas identify as White, or 88.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Gas larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Gas is ranked #365 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gas is more White than neighboring Iola (84.7% White), Bassett (75% White), and Humboldt (86.2% White). Gas is less White than neighboring La Harpe (91.9% White), and Colony (91.9% White).

Gas's Black Population

6 residents of Gas identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gas roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Gas is ranked #144 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gas is more Black than neighboring La Harpe (0.2% Black), Bassett (0% Black), and Colony (0% Black). Gas is less Black than neighboring Iola (2.4% Black), and Humboldt (1.4% Black).

Gas's Asian Population

6 residents of Gas identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gas roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Gas is ranked #72 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gas is more Asian than neighboring La Harpe (0.4% Asian), Iola (0.7% Asian), Bassett (0% Asian), Humboldt (0.1% Asian), and Colony (0.3% Asian).

Gas's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Gas identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gas slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Gas is ranked #510 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gas is more Hispanic than neighboring La Harpe (2.3% Hispanic), Bassett (0% Hispanic), and Colony (2.1% Hispanic). Gas is less Hispanic than neighboring Iola (5% Hispanic), and Humboldt (6.1% Hispanic).

Gas's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Gas identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gas roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Gas is ranked #137 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gas is more Native American/Other than neighboring Iola (1.5% Native American/Other), Bassett (0% Native American/Other), Humboldt (1.4% Native American/Other), and Colony (0.8% Native American/Other). Gas is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Harpe (2.1% Native American/Other).

Gas's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Gas identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gas roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Gas is ranked #327 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gas is more Multiracial than neighboring La Harpe (3.1% Multiracial). Gas is less Multiracial than neighboring Iola (5.7% Multiracial), Bassett (25% Multiracial), Humboldt (4.9% Multiracial), and Colony (5% Multiracial).

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