Great Bend, KS Demographics
A map of Great Bend's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 10,382 | 70.5% |
Hispanic | 3,462 | 23.5% |
Multiracial | 550 | 3.7% |
Black | 217 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 69 | 0.5% |
Asian | 53 | 0.4% |
Great Bend, Kansas had a population of 14,733 in 2020. It was 70.5% White, 1.5% Black, 0.4% Asian, 23.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Great Bend, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 740 places in Kansas, Great Bend is the 26th 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).
Great Bend's White Population
10,382 residents of Great Bend identify as White, or 70.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Great Bend roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Great Bend is ranked #678 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Great Bend is less White than neighboring Hoisington (86.3% White), Seward (95.1% White), Pawnee Rock (88.1% White), Olmitz (96.7% White), and Radium (76.9% White).
Great Bend's Black Population
217 residents of Great Bend identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Great Bend roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Great Bend is ranked #122 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Great Bend is more Black than neighboring Hoisington (1% Black), Seward (0% Black), Pawnee Rock (0% Black), and Olmitz (0% Black). Great Bend is less Black than neighboring Radium (7.7% Black).
Great Bend's Asian Population
53 residents of Great Bend identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Great Bend roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Great Bend is ranked #225 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Great Bend is more Asian than neighboring Hoisington (0.3% Asian), Seward (0% Asian), Olmitz (0% Asian), and Radium (0% Asian). Great Bend is less Asian than neighboring Pawnee Rock (0.5% Asian).
Great Bend's Hispanic Population
3,462 residents of Great Bend identify as Hispanic, or 23.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Great Bend slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Great Bend is ranked #39 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Great Bend is more Hispanic than neighboring Hoisington (7% Hispanic), Seward (4.9% Hispanic), Pawnee Rock (6.2% Hispanic), Olmitz (0% Hispanic), and Radium (0% Hispanic).
Great Bend's Native American/Other Population
69 residents of Great Bend identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Great Bend roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Great Bend is ranked #415 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Great Bend is more Native American/Other than neighboring Seward (0% Native American/Other), Olmitz (0% Native American/Other), and Radium (0% Native American/Other). Great Bend is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hoisington (1.2% Native American/Other), and Pawnee Rock (1% Native American/Other).
Great Bend's Multiracial Population
550 residents of Great Bend identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Great Bend roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Great Bend is ranked #464 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Great Bend is more Multiracial than neighboring Seward (0% Multiracial), and Olmitz (3.3% Multiracial). Great Bend is less Multiracial than neighboring Hoisington (4.2% Multiracial), Pawnee Rock (4.1% Multiracial), and Radium (15.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.