Fort Dodge, KS Demographics
A map of Fort Dodge's Population by Race
Fort Dodge, Kansas has an estimated population of 93, a decrease from the 97 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.6% White, 2.2% Hispanic, 2.2% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fort Dodge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Fort Dodge has become considerably less 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 Fort Dodge, that probability was 29.3% in 2020 and 10.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Fort Dodge is ranked the 555th 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). Fort Dodge was ranked the 547th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Fort Dodge's White Population
88 residents of Fort Dodge, or 94.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fort Dodge is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Fort Dodge ranks 550th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dodge's White population has grown by an estimated 8.6%. White residents' share of Fort Dodge's population has increased from 83.5% to 94.6%.
Fort Dodge is more White than neighboring Wilroads Gardens (39.1% White), Wright (41.5% White), Dodge City (27.1% White), Ford (94.3% White), and Spearville (88.2% White).
Fort Dodge's Black Population
0 residents of Fort Dodge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fort Dodge is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Fort Dodge ranks 180th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dodge's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Fort Dodge's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Fort Dodge is less Black than neighboring Dodge City (2.9% Black).
Fort Dodge's Asian Population
1 residents of Fort Dodge, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fort Dodge is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Fort Dodge ranks 102nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dodge's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Fort Dodge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.
Fort Dodge is more Asian than neighboring Wilroads Gardens (0% Asian), Wright (0% Asian), Ford (0% Asian), and Spearville (0.2% Asian).
Fort Dodge's Hispanic Population
2 residents of Fort Dodge, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fort Dodge is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Fort Dodge ranks 125th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dodge's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 77.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Fort Dodge's population has decreased from 9.3% to 2.2%.
Fort Dodge is less Hispanic than neighboring Wilroads Gardens (60.9% Hispanic), Wright (21.7% Hispanic), Dodge City (66.9% Hispanic), Ford (2.6% Hispanic), and Spearville (7.1% Hispanic).
Fort Dodge's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Fort Dodge, 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 Fort Dodge is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Fort Dodge ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dodge's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fort Dodge's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.
Fort Dodge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dodge City (0.4% Native American/Other), and Spearville (1.8% Native American/Other).
Fort Dodge's Multiracial Population
2 residents of Fort Dodge, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fort Dodge is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Fort Dodge ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dodge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Fort Dodge's population has decreased from 3.1% to 2.2%.
Fort Dodge is more Multiracial than neighboring Wilroads Gardens (0% Multiracial), and Dodge City (1.6% Multiracial). Fort Dodge is less Multiracial than neighboring Wright (36.8% Multiracial), Ford (3.1% Multiracial), and Spearville (2.7% 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.