Kinsley, KS Demographics

A map of Kinsley's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	990	1,106	74.5%	76.0%
Hispanic	240	278	18.1%	19.1%
Multiracial	81	54	6.1%	3.7%
Native American/Other	13	6	1.0%	0.4%
Black	4	11	0.3%	0.8%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.1%

Kinsley, Kansas has an estimated population of 1,328, a decrease from the 1,456 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.5% White, 18.1% Hispanic, 6.1% Multiracial, 1.0% Native American/Other, 0.3% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kinsley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kinsley has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Kinsley, that probability was 38.5% in 2020 and 40.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kinsley is ranked the 165th 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). Kinsley was ranked the 152nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kinsley's White Population

990 residents of Kinsley, or 74.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kinsley is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Kinsley ranks 637th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinsley's White population has declined by an estimated 10.5%. White residents' share of Kinsley's population has decreased from 76.0% to 74.5%.

Kinsley is more White than neighboring Lewis (39.1% White). Kinsley is less White than neighboring Offerle (76.2% White), Garfield (89.7% White), Rozel (100% White), and Burdett (76.9% White).

Kinsley's Black Population

4 residents of Kinsley, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kinsley is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Kinsley ranks 234th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinsley's Black population has declined by an estimated 63.6%. Black residents' share of Kinsley's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.

Kinsley is more Black than neighboring Offerle (0% Black), Lewis (0% Black), Garfield (0% Black), and Rozel (0% Black). Kinsley is less Black than neighboring Burdett (11.2% Black).

Kinsley's Asian Population

0 residents of Kinsley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kinsley is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Kinsley ranks 350th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

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

Kinsley's Hispanic Population

240 residents of Kinsley, or 18.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kinsley is slightly higher than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Kinsley ranks 49th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinsley's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 13.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Kinsley's population has decreased from 19.1% to 18.1%.

Kinsley is more Hispanic than neighboring Garfield (1.6% Hispanic), Rozel (0% Hispanic), and Burdett (4.6% Hispanic). Kinsley is less Hispanic than neighboring Offerle (20.5% Hispanic), and Lewis (58.7% Hispanic).

Kinsley's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Kinsley, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kinsley is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Kinsley ranks 465th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinsley's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 116.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kinsley's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.0%.

Kinsley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Offerle (0% Native American/Other), Garfield (0.8% Native American/Other), and Rozel (0% Native American/Other). Kinsley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lewis (1.2% Native American/Other), and Burdett (1.8% Native American/Other).

Kinsley's Multiracial Population

81 residents of Kinsley, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kinsley is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Kinsley ranks 469th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinsley's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Kinsley's population has increased from 3.7% to 6.1%.

Kinsley is more Multiracial than neighboring Offerle (3.3% Multiracial), Lewis (1% Multiracial), Rozel (0% Multiracial), and Burdett (5.5% Multiracial). Kinsley is less Multiracial than neighboring Garfield (7.9% 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.