Greeley County unified government (balance), KS Demographics
A map of Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Population by Race
Greeley County unified government (balance), Kansas has an estimated population of 465, a large increase from the 410 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.1% White, 3.0% Hispanic, 1.5% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greeley County unified government (balance), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Greeley County unified government (balance) 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 Greeley County unified government (balance), that probability was 25.8% in 2020 and 9.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Greeley County unified government (balance) is ranked the 316th 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). Greeley County unified government (balance) was ranked the 312th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Greeley County unified government (balance)'s White Population
442 residents of Greeley County unified government (balance), or 95.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greeley County unified government (balance) is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Greeley County unified government (balance) ranks 502nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County unified government (balance)'s White population has grown by an estimated 26.3%. White residents' share of Greeley County unified government (balance)'s population has increased from 85.4% to 95.1%.
Greeley County unified government (balance) is more White than neighboring Horace (93.8% White), Tribune (71.8% White), Sharon Springs (86.5% White), and Weskan (93.6% White). Greeley County unified government (balance) is less White than neighboring Towner (100% White).
Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Black Population
0 residents of Greeley County unified government (balance), or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greeley County unified government (balance) is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Greeley County unified government (balance) ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Greeley County unified government (balance)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Greeley County unified government (balance) is less Black than neighboring Tribune (0.3% Black), and Sharon Springs (1.1% Black).
Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Asian Population
0 residents of Greeley County unified government (balance), or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greeley County unified government (balance) is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Greeley County unified government (balance) ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Greeley County unified government (balance)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Hispanic Population
14 residents of Greeley County unified government (balance), or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greeley County unified government (balance) is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Greeley County unified government (balance) ranks 100th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 68.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Greeley County unified government (balance)'s population has decreased from 11.0% to 3.0%.
Greeley County unified government (balance) is more Hispanic than neighboring Towner (0% Hispanic). Greeley County unified government (balance) is less Hispanic than neighboring Horace (6.2% Hispanic), Tribune (26.5% Hispanic), Sharon Springs (8% Hispanic), and Weskan (5.3% Hispanic).
Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Greeley County unified government (balance), 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 unified government (balance) is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Greeley County unified government (balance) ranks 363rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greeley County unified government (balance)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Greeley County unified government (balance) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Horace (0% Native American/Other), Towner (0% Native American/Other), and Sharon Springs (0% Native American/Other). Greeley County unified government (balance) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Weskan (1.2% Native American/Other).
Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Multiracial Population
7 residents of Greeley County unified government (balance), or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greeley County unified government (balance) is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Greeley County unified government (balance) ranks 560th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greeley County unified government (balance)'s Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Greeley County unified government (balance)'s population has decreased from 2.9% to 1.5%.
Greeley County unified government (balance) is more Multiracial than neighboring Horace (0% Multiracial), Tribune (1.1% Multiracial), Towner (0% Multiracial), and Weskan (0% Multiracial). Greeley County unified government (balance) is less Multiracial than neighboring Sharon Springs (4.4% 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.