Lakin, KS Demographics
A map of Lakin's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,250 | 56.7% |
Hispanic | 815 | 37.0% |
Multiracial | 106 | 4.8% |
Black | 25 | 1.1% |
Native American/Other | 7 | 0.3% |
Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
Lakin, Kansas had a population of 2,205 in 2020. It was 56.7% White, 1.1% Black, 0.1% Asian, 37.0% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lakin, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 740 places in Kansas, Lakin is the 110th 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).
Lakin's White Population
1,250 residents of Lakin identify as White, or 56.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Lakin less than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Lakin is ranked #708 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Lakin is more White than neighboring Deerfield (39.8% White), Holcomb (56.5% White), Ulysses (38.7% White), and Garden City (33.3% White). Lakin is less White than neighboring Big Bow (68.8% White).
Lakin's Black Population
25 residents of Lakin identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lakin roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Lakin is ranked #168 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Lakin is more Black than neighboring Deerfield (0.6% Black), Holcomb (0.9% Black), and Ulysses (0.1% Black). Lakin is less Black than neighboring Garden City (4.6% Black), and Big Bow (3.1% Black).
Lakin's Asian Population
2 residents of Lakin identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lakin roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Lakin is ranked #328 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Lakin is more Asian than neighboring Big Bow (0% Asian). Lakin is less Asian than neighboring Deerfield (0.3% Asian), Holcomb (0.4% Asian), and Garden City (5.2% Asian).
Lakin's Hispanic Population
815 residents of Lakin identify as Hispanic, or 37.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lakin considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Lakin is ranked #20 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Lakin is more Hispanic than neighboring Holcomb (36.7% Hispanic), and Big Bow (15.6% Hispanic). Lakin is less Hispanic than neighboring Deerfield (56.8% Hispanic), Ulysses (57.4% Hispanic), and Garden City (54.1% Hispanic).
Lakin's Native American/Other Population
7 residents of Lakin identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lakin roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Lakin is ranked #482 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Lakin is more Native American/Other than neighboring Deerfield (0.1% Native American/Other). Lakin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Holcomb (1.1% Native American/Other), Ulysses (0.9% Native American/Other), Garden City (0.8% Native American/Other), and Big Bow (3.1% Native American/Other).
Lakin's Multiracial Population
106 residents of Lakin identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lakin roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Lakin is ranked #327 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Lakin is more Multiracial than neighboring Deerfield (2.4% Multiracial), Holcomb (4.4% Multiracial), Ulysses (2.7% Multiracial), and Garden City (2.1% Multiracial). Lakin is less Multiracial than neighboring Big Bow (9.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.