Sylvia, KS Demographics

A map of Sylvia's Population by Race

Sylvia, Kansas had a population of 215 in 2020. It was 86.5% White, 0.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 7.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sylvia, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Sylvia is the 401st 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).

Sylvia's White Population

186 residents of Sylvia identify as White, or 86.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Sylvia larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Sylvia is ranked #451 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sylvia is more White than neighboring Langdon (71.8% White), Turon (73.8% White), and Stafford (84.4% White). Sylvia is less White than neighboring Plevna (90.6% White), and Abbyville (94% White).

Sylvia's Black Population

1 residents of Sylvia identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sylvia slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Sylvia is ranked #280 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sylvia is more Black than neighboring Langdon (0% Black), Turon (0% Black), and Abbyville (0% Black). Sylvia is less Black than neighboring Plevna (1.2% Black), and Stafford (0.9% Black).

Sylvia's Asian Population

0 residents of Sylvia identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sylvia roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Sylvia is ranked #353 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sylvia is less Asian than neighboring Stafford (0.4% Asian).

Sylvia's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Sylvia identify as Hispanic, or 3.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sylvia slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Sylvia is ranked #383 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sylvia is more Hispanic than neighboring Plevna (2.4% Hispanic), Langdon (2.6% Hispanic), and Abbyville (2.4% Hispanic). Sylvia is less Hispanic than neighboring Turon (16.8% Hispanic), and Stafford (9.1% Hispanic).

Sylvia's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Sylvia identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sylvia roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Sylvia is ranked #183 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sylvia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Plevna (0% Native American/Other), Turon (1.3% Native American/Other), and Stafford (0.4% Native American/Other). Sylvia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Langdon (15.4% Native American/Other), and Abbyville (2.4% Native American/Other).

Sylvia's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Sylvia identify as Multiracial, or 7.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sylvia roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Sylvia is ranked #95 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sylvia is more Multiracial than neighboring Plevna (5.9% Multiracial), Stafford (4.8% Multiracial), and Abbyville (1.2% Multiracial). Sylvia is less Multiracial than neighboring Langdon (10.3% Multiracial), and Turon (8.1% Multiracial).

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