Bazine, KS Demographics
A map of Bazine's Population by Race
Bazine, Kansas has an estimated population of 406, a dramatic increase from the 282 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.0% Hispanic, 44.1% White, 2.7% Multiracial, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bazine, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bazine has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Bazine, that probability was 48.1% in 2020 and 52.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bazine is ranked the 337th 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). Bazine was ranked the 365th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bazine's White Population
179 residents of Bazine, or 44.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bazine is significantly lower than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Bazine ranks 692nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bazine's White population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of Bazine's population has decreased from 65.6% to 44.1%.
Bazine is less White than neighboring Alexander (95.8% White), McCracken (84.5% White), Brownell (100% White), Ness City (80.9% White), and Burdett (76.9% White).
Bazine's Black Population
0 residents of Bazine, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bazine is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Bazine ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bazine's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bazine's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bazine is less Black than neighboring Burdett (11.2% Black).
Bazine's Asian Population
0 residents of Bazine, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bazine is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Bazine ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bazine's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bazine's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bazine is less Asian than neighboring Ness City (0.3% Asian).
Bazine's Hispanic Population
215 residents of Bazine, or 53.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bazine is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Bazine ranks 29th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bazine's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 159.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bazine's population has increased from 29.4% to 53.0%.
Bazine is more Hispanic than neighboring Alexander (0% Hispanic), McCracken (14.5% Hispanic), Brownell (0% Hispanic), Ness City (14.7% Hispanic), and Burdett (4.6% Hispanic).
Bazine's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Bazine, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bazine is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bazine ranks 185th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bazine's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bazine's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.2%.
Bazine is more Native American/Other than neighboring Alexander (0% Native American/Other), McCracken (0% Native American/Other), and Brownell (0% Native American/Other). Bazine is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ness City (1.1% Native American/Other), and Burdett (1.8% Native American/Other).
Bazine's Multiracial Population
11 residents of Bazine, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bazine is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bazine ranks 495th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bazine's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 10.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bazine's population has decreased from 3.5% to 2.7%.
Bazine is more Multiracial than neighboring McCracken (1% Multiracial), and Brownell (0% Multiracial). Bazine is less Multiracial than neighboring Alexander (4.2% Multiracial), Ness City (3% Multiracial), and Burdett (5.5% 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.