Whitewater, KS Demographics

A map of Whitewater's Population by Race

Whitewater, Kansas had a population of 661 in 2020. It was 86.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.2% Asian, 4.1% Hispanic, 1.7% Native American/Other, and 7.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Whitewater, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Whitewater is the 252nd 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).

Whitewater's White Population

571 residents of Whitewater identify as White, or 86.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Whitewater larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Whitewater is ranked #456 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more White than neighboring Furley (71.8% White), and Greenwich (81.3% White). Whitewater is less White than neighboring Elbing (93.8% White), Potwin (89.1% White), and Benton (87.6% White).

Whitewater's Black Population

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

Whitewater is less Black than neighboring Elbing (0.4% Black), Potwin (0.5% Black), Benton (1.5% Black), and Greenwich (3.1% Black).

Whitewater's Asian Population

1 residents of Whitewater identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Whitewater roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Whitewater is ranked #296 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more Asian than neighboring Furley (0% Asian), Potwin (0% Asian), Benton (0.1% Asian), and Greenwich (0% Asian). Whitewater is less Asian than neighboring Elbing (0.9% Asian).

Whitewater's Hispanic Population

27 residents of Whitewater identify as Hispanic, or 4.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Whitewater slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Whitewater is ranked #366 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more Hispanic than neighboring Elbing (0.9% Hispanic). Whitewater is less Hispanic than neighboring Furley (5.1% Hispanic), Potwin (4.8% Hispanic), Benton (5.5% Hispanic), and Greenwich (4.7% Hispanic).

Whitewater's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Whitewater identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Whitewater roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Whitewater is ranked #153 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more Native American/Other than neighboring Elbing (0% Native American/Other), and Benton (0.8% Native American/Other). Whitewater is less Native American/Other than neighboring Furley (5.1% Native American/Other), Potwin (2.9% Native American/Other), and Greenwich (3.1% Native American/Other).

Whitewater's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Whitewater identify as Multiracial, or 7.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Whitewater roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Whitewater is ranked #103 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more Multiracial than neighboring Elbing (4% Multiracial), Potwin (2.9% Multiracial), and Benton (4.5% Multiracial). Whitewater is less Multiracial than neighboring Furley (17.9% Multiracial), and Greenwich (7.8% Multiracial).

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