Coats, KS Demographics

A map of Coats's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	84	58	77.1%	85.3%
Multiracial	24	1	22.0%	1.5%
Asian	1	0	0.9%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	9	0.0%	13.2%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Coats, Kansas has an estimated population of 109, a dramatic increase from the 68 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.1% White, 22.0% Multiracial, 0.9% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Coats, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Coats 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 Coats, that probability was 25.5% in 2020 and 35.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Coats is ranked the 537th 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). Coats was ranked the 617th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Coats's White Population

84 residents of Coats, or 77.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Coats is slightly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Coats ranks 506th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coats's White population has grown by an estimated 44.8%. White residents' share of Coats's population has decreased from 85.3% to 77.1%.

Coats is more White than neighboring Cullison (56.7% White), and Lake City (0% White). Coats is less White than neighboring Sawyer (100% White), Sun City (100% White), and Pratt (81.6% White).

Coats's Black Population

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

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

Coats is less Black than neighboring Pratt (0.8% Black).

Coats's Asian Population

1 residents of Coats, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Coats is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Coats ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coats's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Coats's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.

Coats is more Asian than neighboring Sawyer (0% Asian), Cullison (0% Asian), Lake City (0% Asian), Sun City (0% Asian), and Pratt (0.3% Asian).

Coats's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Coats, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Coats is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Coats ranks 78th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coats's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Coats's population has decreased from 13.2% to 0.0%.

Coats is less Hispanic than neighboring Cullison (40.2% Hispanic), and Pratt (9.9% Hispanic).

Coats's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Coats, 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 Coats is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Coats ranks 529th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

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

Coats is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pratt (1.2% Native American/Other).

Coats's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Coats, or 22.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Coats is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Coats ranks 668th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coats's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2300.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Coats's population has increased from 1.5% to 22.0%.

Coats is more Multiracial than neighboring Sawyer (0% Multiracial), Cullison (3.1% Multiracial), Lake City (0% Multiracial), Sun City (0% Multiracial), and Pratt (6.1% 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.