Stanton County Demographics

A map of Stanton County's Population by Race

Stanton County, Kansas had a population of 2,084 in 2020. It was 51.5% White, 0.3% Black, 0.1% Asian, 43.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Stanton County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Stanton County is the 99th most populous county of the 105 counties in Kansas.

Stanton County's White Population

1,074 residents of Stanton County identify as White, or 51.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Stanton County considerably less than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Stanton County is ranked #100 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Stanton County is more White than neighboring Grant County (43.7% White). Stanton County is less White than neighboring Morton County (71.8% White), Hamilton County (54.1% White), Stevens County (57.3% White), and Kearny County (59.7% White).

Stanton County's Black Population

7 residents of Stanton County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Stanton County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Stanton County is ranked #75 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Stanton County is more Black than neighboring Grant County (0.1% Black). Stanton County is less Black than neighboring Morton County (0.6% Black), Hamilton County (0.4% Black), Stevens County (0.4% Black), and Kearny County (0.9% Black).

Stanton County's Asian Population

2 residents of Stanton County identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Stanton County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Stanton County is ranked #96 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Stanton County is less Asian than neighboring Morton County (1.1% Asian), Hamilton County (0.2% Asian), and Stevens County (0.4% Asian).

Stanton County's Hispanic Population

909 residents of Stanton County identify as Hispanic, or 43.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Stanton County considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Stanton County is ranked #5 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Stanton County is more Hispanic than neighboring Morton County (21.9% Hispanic), Hamilton County (43.1% Hispanic), Stevens County (38.5% Hispanic), and Kearny County (35% Hispanic). Stanton County is less Hispanic than neighboring Grant County (52.5% Hispanic).

Stanton County's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Stanton County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Stanton County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Stanton County is ranked #29 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Stanton County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hamilton County (0.6% Native American/Other), Grant County (0.9% Native American/Other), Stevens County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Kearny County (0.3% Native American/Other). Stanton County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Morton County (1.1% Native American/Other).

Stanton County's Multiracial Population

71 residents of Stanton County identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Stanton County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Stanton County is ranked #67 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Stanton County is more Multiracial than neighboring Hamilton County (1.7% Multiracial), Grant County (2.6% Multiracial), and Stevens County (2.8% Multiracial). Stanton County is less Multiracial than neighboring Kearny County (3.9% Multiracial).

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