Bavaria, KS Demographics

A map of Bavaria's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	50	44	100.0%	73.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	5.0%
Hispanic	0	10	0.0%	16.7%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	3	0.0%	5.0%

Bavaria, Kansas has an estimated population of 50, a large decrease from the 60 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bavaria, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bavaria has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bavaria, that probability was 42.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bavaria is ranked the 634th most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 places. 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). Bavaria was ranked the 633rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bavaria's White Population

50 residents of Bavaria, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bavaria is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Bavaria ranks 662nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bavaria's White population has grown by an estimated 13.6%. White residents' share of Bavaria's population has increased from 73.3% to 100.0%.

Bavaria is more White than neighboring Smolan (93.9% White), Brookville (76.4% White), Falun (59.2% White), and Salina (76.2% White).

Bavaria's Black Population

0 residents of Bavaria, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bavaria is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Bavaria ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bavaria's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bavaria's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bavaria is less Black than neighboring Smolan (1.4% Black), and Salina (3.8% Black).

Bavaria's Asian Population

0 residents of Bavaria, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bavaria is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Bavaria ranks 8th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bavaria's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bavaria's population has decreased from 5.0% to 0.0%.

Bavaria is less Asian than neighboring Brookville (1% Asian), and Salina (1.8% Asian).

Bavaria's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bavaria, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bavaria is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Bavaria ranks 59th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bavaria's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bavaria's population has decreased from 16.7% to 0.0%.

Bavaria is less Hispanic than neighboring Brookville (20.4% Hispanic), Falun (21.6% Hispanic), and Salina (13.8% Hispanic).

Bavaria's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bavaria, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bavaria is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bavaria ranks 529th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bavaria's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bavaria's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bavaria is less Native American/Other than neighboring Smolan (0.7% Native American/Other), Brookville (0.5% Native American/Other), and Salina (0.1% Native American/Other).

Bavaria's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bavaria, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bavaria is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bavaria ranks 299th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bavaria's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bavaria's population has decreased from 5.0% to 0.0%.

Bavaria is less Multiracial than neighboring Smolan (4.1% Multiracial), Brookville (1.6% Multiracial), Falun (19.2% Multiracial), and Salina (4.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.