Wells, KS Demographics

A map of Wells's Population by Race

Wells, Kansas had a population of 45 in 2020. It was 84.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 11.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wells, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Wells is the 670th 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).

Wells's White Population

38 residents of Wells identify as White, or 84.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Wells larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Wells is ranked #530 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wells is less White than neighboring Bennington (91% White), Minneapolis (90.4% White), Niles (92.9% White), Longford (89% White), and Miltonvale (94.1% White).

Wells's Black Population

0 residents of Wells identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wells slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Wells is ranked #403 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wells is less Black than neighboring Bennington (0.3% Black), Minneapolis (0.9% Black), and Miltonvale (0.7% Black).

Wells's Asian Population

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

Wells is less Asian than neighboring Minneapolis (0.3% Asian).

Wells's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Wells identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wells slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Wells is ranked #335 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wells is more Hispanic than neighboring Bennington (2.3% Hispanic), Minneapolis (2.9% Hispanic), Niles (0% Hispanic), Longford (0% Hispanic), and Miltonvale (0.5% Hispanic).

Wells's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wells identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wells roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Wells is ranked #529 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wells is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bennington (0.6% Native American/Other), Minneapolis (0.6% Native American/Other), and Miltonvale (0.5% Native American/Other).

Wells's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Wells identify as Multiracial, or 11.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wells slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Wells is ranked #30 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wells is more Multiracial than neighboring Bennington (5.8% Multiracial), Minneapolis (4.9% Multiracial), Niles (7.1% Multiracial), Longford (11% Multiracial), and Miltonvale (4.3% Multiracial).

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