Wabaunsee County Demographics
A map of Wabaunsee County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,185 | 89.9% |
Hispanic | 317 | 4.6% |
Multiracial | 278 | 4.0% |
Native American/Other | 54 | 0.8% |
Black | 31 | 0.5% |
Asian | 12 | 0.2% |
Wabaunsee County, Kansas had a population of 6,877 in 2020. It was 89.9% White, 0.5% Black, 0.2% Asian, 4.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wabaunsee County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Wabaunsee County is the 53rd most populous county of the 105 counties in Kansas.
Wabaunsee County's White Population
6,185 residents of Wabaunsee County identify as White, or 89.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Wabaunsee County larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Wabaunsee County is ranked #33 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Wabaunsee County is more White than neighboring Pottawatomie County (87% White), Shawnee County (70.4% White), Lyon County (69% White), and Geary County (54.3% White). Wabaunsee County is less White than neighboring Morris County (90.9% White).
Wabaunsee County's Black Population
31 residents of Wabaunsee County identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wabaunsee County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Wabaunsee County is ranked #65 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Wabaunsee County is more Black than neighboring Morris County (0.3% Black). Wabaunsee County is less Black than neighboring Pottawatomie County (1.1% Black), Shawnee County (7.6% Black), Lyon County (1.9% Black), and Geary County (16.5% Black).
Wabaunsee County's Asian Population
12 residents of Wabaunsee County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wabaunsee County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Wabaunsee County is ranked #90 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Wabaunsee County is less Asian than neighboring Pottawatomie County (0.8% Asian), Shawnee County (1.4% Asian), Lyon County (1.8% Asian), Morris County (0.3% Asian), and Geary County (3.2% Asian).
Wabaunsee County's Hispanic Population
317 residents of Wabaunsee County identify as Hispanic, or 4.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wabaunsee County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Wabaunsee County is ranked #63 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Wabaunsee County is more Hispanic than neighboring Morris County (4.2% Hispanic). Wabaunsee County is less Hispanic than neighboring Pottawatomie County (5.6% Hispanic), Shawnee County (13.3% Hispanic), Lyon County (22.5% Hispanic), and Geary County (15.7% Hispanic).
Wabaunsee County's Native American/Other Population
54 residents of Wabaunsee County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wabaunsee 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, Wabaunsee County is ranked #51 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Wabaunsee County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morris County (0.4% Native American/Other). Wabaunsee County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Shawnee County (1.3% Native American/Other), Lyon County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Geary County (2.3% Native American/Other).
Wabaunsee County's Multiracial Population
278 residents of Wabaunsee County identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wabaunsee County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 105 counties in Kansas, Wabaunsee County is ranked #47 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Wabaunsee County is more Multiracial than neighboring Lyon County (3.7% Multiracial), and Morris County (3.8% Multiracial). Wabaunsee County is less Multiracial than neighboring Pottawatomie County (4.7% Multiracial), Shawnee County (6.1% Multiracial), and Geary County (7.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.