Burr Oak, KS Demographics
A map of Burr Oak's Population by Race
Burr Oak, Kansas has an estimated population of 114, a large decrease from the 140 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.2% White, 7.0% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 3.5% Native American/Other, 0.9% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Burr Oak, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Burr Oak 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 Burr Oak, that probability was 9.6% in 2020 and 28.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Burr Oak is ranked the 531st 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). Burr Oak was ranked the 482nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Burr Oak's White Population
96 residents of Burr Oak, or 84.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Burr Oak is considerably higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Burr Oak ranks 78th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burr Oak's White population has declined by an estimated 27.8%. White residents' share of Burr Oak's population has decreased from 95.0% to 84.2%.
Burr Oak is more White than neighboring Guide Rock (63.3% White), and Ionia (0% White). Burr Oak is less White than neighboring Mankato (86.6% White), Esbon (96.3% White), and Jewell (91% White).
Burr Oak's Black Population
0 residents of Burr Oak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Burr Oak is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Burr Oak ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burr Oak's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Burr Oak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Burr Oak is less Black than neighboring Mankato (1.7% Black), and Jewell (1.1% Black).
Burr Oak's Asian Population
1 residents of Burr Oak, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Burr Oak is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Burr Oak ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burr Oak's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Burr Oak's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.
Burr Oak is more Asian than neighboring Mankato (0.6% Asian), Esbon (0% Asian), Guide Rock (0% Asian), Ionia (0% Asian), and Jewell (0% Asian).
Burr Oak's Hispanic Population
8 residents of Burr Oak, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Burr Oak is lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Burr Oak ranks 479th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burr Oak's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Burr Oak's population has increased from 2.9% to 7.0%.
Burr Oak is more Hispanic than neighboring Esbon (2.4% Hispanic), Ionia (0% Hispanic), and Jewell (0.9% Hispanic). Burr Oak is less Hispanic than neighboring Mankato (7.5% Hispanic), and Guide Rock (31.8% Hispanic).
Burr Oak's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Burr Oak, or 3.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Burr Oak is slightly higher than in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Burr Oak ranks 529th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burr Oak's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Native American/Other residents' share of Burr Oak's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.5%.
Burr Oak is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mankato (0% Native American/Other), Esbon (0% Native American/Other), Guide Rock (0% Native American/Other), Ionia (0% Native American/Other), and Jewell (0.4% Native American/Other).
Burr Oak's Multiracial Population
5 residents of Burr Oak, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Burr Oak is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Burr Oak ranks 622nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burr Oak's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Burr Oak's population has increased from 2.1% to 4.4%.
Burr Oak is more Multiracial than neighboring Mankato (3.6% Multiracial), Esbon (1.2% Multiracial), and Ionia (0% Multiracial). Burr Oak is less Multiracial than neighboring Guide Rock (4.9% Multiracial), and Jewell (6.6% 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.