Greeley County Demographics

A map of Greeley County's Population by Race

Greeley County, Kansas has an estimated population of 1,304, a slight increase from the 1,284 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.4% White, 16.9% Hispanic, 1.2% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greeley County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Greeley has become 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 Greeley County, that probability was 32.4% in 2020 and 30.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Greeley County is ranked the 105th most populous county in Kansas, out of 105 counties. Greeley County was ranked the 105th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Greeley County's White Population

1,062 residents of Greeley County, or 81.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greeley County is higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Greeley County ranks 74th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 105 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County's White population has grown by an estimated 2.5%. White residents' share of Greeley County's population has increased from 80.7% to 81.4%.

Greeley County is more White than neighboring Wichita County (69.1% White), Hamilton County (54.3% White), Kearny County (58.5% White), and Prowers County (55% White). Greeley County is less White than neighboring Wallace County (87.9% White).

Greeley County's Black Population

2 residents of Greeley County, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greeley County is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Greeley County ranks 103rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 105 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Black residents' share of Greeley County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Greeley County is more Black than neighboring Hamilton County (0% Black), and Kearny County (0% Black). Greeley County is less Black than neighboring Wallace County (0.8% Black), and Prowers County (1% Black).

Greeley County's Asian Population

0 residents of Greeley County, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greeley County is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Greeley County ranks 60th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 105 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Greeley County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Greeley County is less Asian than neighboring Wallace County (0.6% Asian), Kearny County (3.6% Asian), and Prowers County (0.3% Asian).

Greeley County's Hispanic Population

220 residents of Greeley County, or 16.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greeley County is slightly higher than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Greeley County ranks 20th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 105 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 10.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Greeley County's population has increased from 15.5% to 16.9%.

Greeley County is more Hispanic than neighboring Wallace County (7.4% Hispanic). Greeley County is less Hispanic than neighboring Wichita County (27.5% Hispanic), Hamilton County (44% Hispanic), Kearny County (35.6% Hispanic), and Prowers County (40.5% Hispanic).

Greeley County's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Greeley County, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Greeley County is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Greeley County ranks 27th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 105 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 64.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greeley County's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.4%.

Greeley County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wallace County (0.1% Native American/Other), Hamilton County (0% Native American/Other), and Prowers County (0.1% Native American/Other). Greeley County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wichita County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Kearny County (0.9% Native American/Other).

Greeley County's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Greeley County, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greeley County is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Greeley County ranks 98th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 105 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Greeley County's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.2%.

Greeley County is less Multiracial than neighboring Wallace County (3.2% Multiracial), Wichita County (2.8% Multiracial), Hamilton County (1.7% Multiracial), Kearny County (1.4% Multiracial), and Prowers County (3% 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.