Damar, KS Demographics

A map of Damar's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	88	102	69.8%	91.1%
Hispanic	26	1	20.6%	0.9%
Multiracial	12	9	9.5%	8.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Damar, Kansas has an estimated population of 126, a large increase from the 112 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.8% White, 20.6% Hispanic, 9.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Damar, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Damar has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Damar, that probability was 16.4% in 2020 and 46.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Damar is ranked the 515th 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). Damar was ranked the 517th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Damar's White Population

88 residents of Damar, or 69.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Damar is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Damar ranks 231st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Damar's White population has declined by an estimated 13.7%. White residents' share of Damar's population has decreased from 91.1% to 69.8%.

Damar is more White than neighboring Nicodemus (0% White). Damar is less White than neighboring Palco (86.3% White), Bogue (77.1% White), Zurich (96% White), and Hill City (87.8% White).

Damar's Black Population

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

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

Damar is less Black than neighboring Palco (3.6% Black), Bogue (8.6% Black), and Hill City (2.7% Black).

Damar's Asian Population

0 residents of Damar, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Damar is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Damar ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

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

Damar is less Asian than neighboring Hill City (1.1% Asian).

Damar's Hispanic Population

26 residents of Damar, or 20.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Damar is higher than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Damar ranks 634th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Damar's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2500.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Damar's population has increased from 0.9% to 20.6%.

Damar is more Hispanic than neighboring Palco (2.5% Hispanic), Nicodemus (0% Hispanic), Bogue (5.1% Hispanic), Zurich (0% Hispanic), and Hill City (5.5% Hispanic).

Damar's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Damar is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bogue (3.4% Native American/Other).

Damar's Multiracial Population

12 residents of Damar, or 9.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Damar is slightly higher than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Damar ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Damar's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Damar's population has increased from 8.0% to 9.5%.

Damar is more Multiracial than neighboring Palco (7.6% Multiracial), Nicodemus (0% Multiracial), Bogue (5.7% Multiracial), Zurich (4% Multiracial), and Hill City (2.9% 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.