Mulvane, KS Demographics
A map of Mulvane's Population by Race
Mulvane, Kansas has an estimated population of 6,171, a slight decrease from the 6,286 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.3% White, 5.5% Multiracial, 3.6% Hispanic, 0.9% Black, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mulvane, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Mulvane has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Mulvane, that probability was 23.2% in 2020 and 19.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Mulvane is ranked the 56th most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 places. 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). Mulvane was ranked the 55th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Mulvane's White Population
5,513 residents of Mulvane, or 89.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mulvane is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Mulvane ranks 411th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mulvane's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Mulvane's population has increased from 87.3% to 89.3%.
Mulvane is more White than neighboring Derby (78.4% White), Haysville (81.7% White), and Oaklawn-Sunview (41.2% White). Mulvane is less White than neighboring Belle Plaine (92.7% White), and Peck (100% White).
Mulvane's Black Population
58 residents of Mulvane, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mulvane is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Mulvane ranks 314th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mulvane's Black population has grown by an estimated 114.8%. Black residents' share of Mulvane's population has increased from 0.4% to 0.9%.
Mulvane is more Black than neighboring Belle Plaine (0.1% Black), and Peck (0% Black). Mulvane is less Black than neighboring Derby (1.3% Black), Haysville (1.3% Black), and Oaklawn-Sunview (1.4% Black).
Mulvane's Asian Population
0 residents of Mulvane, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mulvane is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Mulvane ranks 188th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mulvane's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Mulvane's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Mulvane is less Asian than neighboring Derby (1% Asian), Belle Plaine (0.9% Asian), Haysville (0.6% Asian), and Oaklawn-Sunview (16.9% Asian).
Mulvane's Hispanic Population
225 residents of Mulvane, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mulvane is lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Mulvane ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mulvane's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 26.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Mulvane's population has decreased from 4.9% to 3.6%.
Mulvane is more Hispanic than neighboring Belle Plaine (3.2% Hispanic), and Peck (0% Hispanic). Mulvane is less Hispanic than neighboring Derby (12.9% Hispanic), Haysville (7.8% Hispanic), and Oaklawn-Sunview (34.5% Hispanic).
Mulvane's Native American/Other Population
35 residents of Mulvane, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mulvane is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Mulvane ranks 234th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mulvane's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 53.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mulvane's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.6%.
Mulvane is more Native American/Other than neighboring Belle Plaine (0.2% Native American/Other), and Peck (0% Native American/Other). Mulvane is less Native American/Other than neighboring Derby (1.4% Native American/Other), Haysville (4.7% Native American/Other), and Oaklawn-Sunview (1.7% Native American/Other).
Mulvane's Multiracial Population
340 residents of Mulvane, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mulvane is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Mulvane ranks 247th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mulvane's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Mulvane's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.5%.
Mulvane is more Multiracial than neighboring Derby (5% Multiracial), Belle Plaine (3% Multiracial), Peck (0% Multiracial), Haysville (3.8% Multiracial), and Oaklawn-Sunview (4.4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.