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Hiawatha, KS Demographics

A map of Hiawatha's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,76284.2%
Multiracial
2156.6%
Hispanic
1444.4%
Native American/Other
722.2%
Black
601.8%
Asian
270.8%

Hiawatha, Kansas had a population of 3,280 in 2020. It was 84.2% White, 1.8% Black, 0.8% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 6.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hiawatha, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Hiawatha is the 87th 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).

Hiawatha's White Population

2,762 residents of Hiawatha identify as White, or 84.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Hiawatha slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Hiawatha is ranked #536 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hiawatha is more White than neighboring Reserve (67.2% White), Powhattan (68.1% White), and Willis (66.7% White). Hiawatha is less White than neighboring Hamlin (88% White), and Robinson (85.2% White).

Hiawatha's Black Population

60 residents of Hiawatha identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hiawatha roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Hiawatha is ranked #102 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hiawatha is more Black than neighboring Hamlin (0% Black), Reserve (1.5% Black), Robinson (0% Black), and Willis (0% Black). Hiawatha is less Black than neighboring Powhattan (2.9% Black).

Hiawatha's Asian Population

27 residents of Hiawatha identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hiawatha roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Hiawatha is ranked #124 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hiawatha is more Asian than neighboring Hamlin (0% Asian), Reserve (0% Asian), Robinson (0% Asian), Powhattan (0% Asian), and Willis (0% Asian).

Hiawatha's Hispanic Population

144 residents of Hiawatha identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hiawatha slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Hiawatha is ranked #335 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hiawatha is more Hispanic than neighboring Hamlin (0% Hispanic), Reserve (0% Hispanic), Robinson (2.2% Hispanic), Powhattan (2.9% Hispanic), and Willis (0% Hispanic).

Hiawatha's Native American/Other Population

72 residents of Hiawatha identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hiawatha roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Hiawatha is ranked #112 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hiawatha is more Native American/Other than neighboring Robinson (1.6% Native American/Other). Hiawatha is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hamlin (8% Native American/Other), Reserve (22.4% Native American/Other), Powhattan (13% Native American/Other), and Willis (29.2% Native American/Other).

Hiawatha's Multiracial Population

215 residents of Hiawatha identify as Multiracial, or 6.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hiawatha roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Hiawatha is ranked #155 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hiawatha is more Multiracial than neighboring Hamlin (4% Multiracial), and Willis (4.2% Multiracial). Hiawatha is less Multiracial than neighboring Reserve (9% Multiracial), Robinson (10.9% Multiracial), and Powhattan (13% Multiracial).

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