Beloit, KS Demographics
A map of Beloit's Population by Race
Beloit, Kansas has an estimated population of 3,029, a large decrease from the 3,404 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.9% White, 6.0% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.2% Asian, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Beloit, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Beloit has become considerably more 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 Beloit, that probability was 12.9% in 2020 and 18.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Beloit is ranked the 89th 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). Beloit was ranked the 84th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Beloit's White Population
2,722 residents of Beloit, or 89.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Beloit is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Beloit ranks 136th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beloit's White population has declined by an estimated 14.2%. White residents' share of Beloit's population has decreased from 93.2% to 89.9%.
Beloit is more White than neighboring Asherville (0% White), and Scottsville (53.3% White). Beloit is less White than neighboring Randall (100% White), Simpson (96.8% White), and Glen Elder (95.4% White).
Beloit's Black Population
6 residents of Beloit, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Beloit is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Beloit ranks 312th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beloit's Black population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Black residents' share of Beloit's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Beloit is more Black than neighboring Asherville (0% Black), Scottsville (0% Black), Randall (0% Black), Simpson (0% Black), and Glen Elder (0% Black).
Beloit's Asian Population
36 residents of Beloit, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Beloit is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Beloit ranks 299th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beloit's Asian population has grown by an estimated 350.0%. Asian residents' share of Beloit's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.2%.
Beloit is more Asian than neighboring Asherville (0% Asian), Scottsville (0% Asian), Randall (0% Asian), Simpson (0% Asian), and Glen Elder (0.6% Asian).
Beloit's Hispanic Population
182 residents of Beloit, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Beloit is lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Beloit ranks 442nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beloit's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 64.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Beloit's population has increased from 3.3% to 6.0%.
Beloit is more Hispanic than neighboring Asherville (0% Hispanic), Scottsville (0% Hispanic), Randall (0% Hispanic), Simpson (1.3% Hispanic), and Glen Elder (0% Hispanic).
Beloit's Native American/Other Population
13 residents of Beloit, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Beloit is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Beloit ranks 495th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beloit's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 30.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Beloit's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Beloit is more Native American/Other than neighboring Asherville (0% Native American/Other), Scottsville (0% Native American/Other), Randall (0% Native American/Other), Simpson (0% Native American/Other), and Glen Elder (0% Native American/Other).
Beloit's Multiracial Population
70 residents of Beloit, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Beloit is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Beloit ranks 596th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Beloit's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 19.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Beloit's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.
Beloit is more Multiracial than neighboring Asherville (0% Multiracial), Randall (0% Multiracial), and Simpson (1.9% Multiracial). Beloit is less Multiracial than neighboring Scottsville (46.7% Multiracial), and Glen Elder (4% 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.