Hoisington, KS Demographics

A map of Hoisington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,331	2,329	88.2%	86.3%
Hispanic	175	189	6.6%	7.0%
Multiracial	81	113	3.1%	4.2%
Black	56	27	2.1%	1.0%
Asian	0	8	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	33	0.0%	1.2%

Hoisington, Kansas has an estimated population of 2,643, a slight decrease from the 2,699 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.2% White, 6.6% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 2.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hoisington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hoisington 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 Hoisington, that probability was 24.9% in 2020 and 21.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hoisington is ranked the 102nd 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). Hoisington was ranked the 98th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hoisington's White Population

2,331 residents of Hoisington, or 88.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hoisington is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Hoisington ranks 465th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoisington's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Hoisington's population has increased from 86.3% to 88.2%.

Hoisington is more White than neighboring Beaver (0% White), and Great Bend (70.2% White). Hoisington is less White than neighboring Susank (93.5% White), Olmitz (92.9% White), and Odin (100% White).

Hoisington's Black Population

56 residents of Hoisington, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hoisington is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Hoisington ranks 188th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoisington's Black population has grown by an estimated 107.4%. Black residents' share of Hoisington's population has increased from 1.0% to 2.1%.

Hoisington is more Black than neighboring Susank (0% Black), Beaver (0% Black), Olmitz (0% Black), Great Bend (0.5% Black), and Odin (0% Black).

Hoisington's Asian Population

0 residents of Hoisington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hoisington is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Hoisington ranks 278th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

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

Hoisington is less Asian than neighboring Great Bend (0.3% Asian).

Hoisington's Hispanic Population

175 residents of Hoisington, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hoisington is lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hoisington ranks 190th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoisington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 7.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Hoisington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.6%.

Hoisington is more Hispanic than neighboring Susank (0% Hispanic), Beaver (0% Hispanic), Olmitz (2.7% Hispanic), and Odin (0% Hispanic). Hoisington is less Hispanic than neighboring Great Bend (24.9% Hispanic).

Hoisington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hoisington, 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 Hoisington is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Hoisington ranks 228th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoisington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hoisington's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Hoisington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Great Bend (0.3% Native American/Other).

Hoisington's Multiracial Population

81 residents of Hoisington, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hoisington is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hoisington ranks 408th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoisington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Hoisington's population has decreased from 4.2% to 3.1%.

Hoisington is more Multiracial than neighboring Beaver (0% Multiracial), and Odin (0% Multiracial). Hoisington is less Multiracial than neighboring Susank (6.5% Multiracial), Olmitz (4.4% Multiracial), and Great Bend (3.8% 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.