Leavenworth, KS Demographics
A map of Leavenworth's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 25,130 | 67.3% |
Black | 4,993 | 13.4% |
Hispanic | 3,294 | 8.8% |
Multiracial | 2,689 | 7.2% |
Asian | 642 | 1.7% |
Native American/Other | 603 | 1.6% |
Leavenworth, Kansas had a population of 37,351 in 2020. It was 67.3% White, 13.4% Black, 1.7% Asian, 8.8% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, and 7.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Leavenworth, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leavenworth is the 12th 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).
Leavenworth's White Population
25,130 residents of Leavenworth identify as White, or 67.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Leavenworth roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leavenworth is ranked #687 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Leavenworth is less White than neighboring Lansing (73.2% White), Weston (91.7% White), Farley (92.8% White), Tracy (83.3% White), and Platte City (81.2% White).
Leavenworth's Black Population
4,993 residents of Leavenworth identify as Black, or 13.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Leavenworth slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leavenworth is ranked #7 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Leavenworth is more Black than neighboring Lansing (11.1% Black), Weston (0.1% Black), Farley (0% Black), Tracy (3.7% Black), and Platte City (4.1% Black).
Leavenworth's Asian Population
642 residents of Leavenworth identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Leavenworth roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leavenworth is ranked #56 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Leavenworth is more Asian than neighboring Lansing (1.6% Asian), Weston (0.1% Asian), Tracy (0% Asian), and Platte City (1.6% Asian). Leavenworth is less Asian than neighboring Farley (1.9% Asian).
Leavenworth's Hispanic Population
3,294 residents of Leavenworth identify as Hispanic, or 8.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Leavenworth roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leavenworth is ranked #137 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Leavenworth is more Hispanic than neighboring Lansing (7.2% Hispanic), Weston (2.6% Hispanic), Farley (1.9% Hispanic), Tracy (4.8% Hispanic), and Platte City (6.3% Hispanic).
Leavenworth's Native American/Other Population
603 residents of Leavenworth identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Leavenworth roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leavenworth is ranked #164 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Leavenworth is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lansing (1.1% Native American/Other), Weston (0.7% Native American/Other), Farley (0.4% Native American/Other), Tracy (0% Native American/Other), and Platte City (1.5% Native American/Other).
Leavenworth's Multiracial Population
2,689 residents of Leavenworth identify as Multiracial, or 7.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Leavenworth roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leavenworth is ranked #124 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Leavenworth is more Multiracial than neighboring Lansing (5.9% Multiracial), Weston (4.7% Multiracial), Farley (3% Multiracial), and Platte City (5.3% Multiracial). Leavenworth is less Multiracial than neighboring Tracy (8.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.