Norton, KS Demographics

A map of Norton's Population by Race

Norton, Kansas had a population of 2,747 in 2020. It was 88.2% White, 0.7% Black, 0.7% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Norton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Norton is the 96th 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).

Norton's White Population

2,424 residents of Norton identify as White, or 88.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Norton larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Norton is ranked #365 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Norton is less White than neighboring Almena (89% White), Edmond (89.3% White), Lenora (92.8% White), Norcatur (89.3% White), and Clayton (90.9% White).

Norton's Black Population

18 residents of Norton identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Norton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Norton is ranked #235 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Norton is more Black than neighboring Almena (0% Black), Edmond (0% Black), Lenora (0% Black), and Norcatur (0% Black). Norton is less Black than neighboring Clayton (2.3% Black).

Norton's Asian Population

20 residents of Norton identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Norton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Norton is ranked #137 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Norton is more Asian than neighboring Almena (0% Asian), Edmond (0% Asian), Lenora (0% Asian), and Norcatur (0% Asian). Norton is less Asian than neighboring Clayton (2.3% Asian).

Norton's Hispanic Population

145 residents of Norton identify as Hispanic, or 5.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Norton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Norton is ranked #263 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Norton is more Hispanic than neighboring Edmond (3.6% Hispanic), Lenora (2.9% Hispanic), and Clayton (0% Hispanic). Norton is less Hispanic than neighboring Almena (5.5% Hispanic), and Norcatur (5.7% Hispanic).

Norton's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Norton 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 Norton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Norton is ranked #415 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Norton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Almena (0.3% Native American/Other), Norcatur (0% Native American/Other), and Clayton (0% Native American/Other). Norton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Edmond (3.6% Native American/Other).

Norton's Multiracial Population

126 residents of Norton identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Norton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Norton is ranked #353 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Norton is more Multiracial than neighboring Edmond (3.6% Multiracial), Lenora (3.9% Multiracial), and Clayton (4.5% Multiracial). Norton is less Multiracial than neighboring Almena (5.2% Multiracial), and Norcatur (5% Multiracial).

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