Douglass, KS Demographics
A map of Douglass's Population by Race
Douglass, Kansas has an estimated population of 1,603, an increase from the 1,555 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.2% White, 9.9% Multiracial, 3.0% Hispanic, 1.1% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Douglass, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Douglass has become 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 Douglass, that probability was 21.4% in 2020 and 26.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Douglass is ranked the 146th 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). Douglass was ranked the 145th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Douglass's White Population
1,366 residents of Douglass, or 85.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Douglass is considerably higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Douglass ranks 361st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Douglass's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Douglass's population has decreased from 88.4% to 85.2%.
Douglass is more White than neighboring Rose Hill (80.3% White), Udall (77.7% White), and Andover (81.3% White). Douglass is less White than neighboring Rock (97.8% White), and Augusta (90.9% White).
Douglass's Black Population
18 residents of Douglass, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Douglass is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Douglass ranks 338th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Douglass's Black population has grown by an estimated 260.0%. Black residents' share of Douglass's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.1%.
Douglass is more Black than neighboring Udall (0.1% Black), and Augusta (0.1% Black). Douglass is less Black than neighboring Rose Hill (1.5% Black), and Andover (1.7% Black).
Douglass's Asian Population
8 residents of Douglass, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Douglass is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Douglass ranks 96th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Douglass's Asian population has declined by an estimated 52.9%. Asian residents' share of Douglass's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.5%.
Douglass is more Asian than neighboring Rock (0% Asian), Udall (0% Asian), and Augusta (0.2% Asian). Douglass is less Asian than neighboring Rose Hill (1.8% Asian), and Andover (4.5% Asian).
Douglass's Hispanic Population
48 residents of Douglass, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Douglass is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Douglass ranks 394th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Douglass's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 15.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Douglass's population has decreased from 3.7% to 3.0%.
Douglass is more Hispanic than neighboring Rock (0% Hispanic). Douglass is less Hispanic than neighboring Rose Hill (9.1% Hispanic), Udall (10.7% Hispanic), Augusta (5.1% Hispanic), and Andover (8% Hispanic).
Douglass's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Douglass, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Douglass is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Douglass ranks 172nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Douglass's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 79.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Douglass's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.3%.
Douglass is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rock (0% Native American/Other). Douglass is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rose Hill (0.9% Native American/Other), Udall (2.1% Native American/Other), Augusta (1.3% Native American/Other), and Andover (0.9% Native American/Other).
Douglass's Multiracial Population
158 residents of Douglass, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Douglass is higher than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Douglass ranks 309th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Douglass's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 105.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Douglass's population has increased from 5.0% to 9.9%.
Douglass is more Multiracial than neighboring Rock (1.1% Multiracial), Rose Hill (6.4% Multiracial), Udall (9.4% Multiracial), Augusta (2.3% Multiracial), and Andover (3.6% 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.