Kirwin, KS Demographics
A map of Kirwin's Population by Race
Kirwin, Kansas has an estimated population of 63, a dramatic decrease from the 139 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.5% White, 4.8% Hispanic, 3.2% Black, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kirwin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Kirwin 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 Kirwin, that probability was 27.6% in 2020 and 17.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Kirwin is ranked the 610th 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). Kirwin was ranked the 484th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Kirwin's White Population
57 residents of Kirwin, or 90.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kirwin is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Kirwin ranks 540th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kirwin's White population has declined by an estimated 51.3%. White residents' share of Kirwin's population has increased from 84.2% to 90.5%.
Kirwin is more White than neighboring Agra (88.1% White), Cedar (0% White), and Glade (68% White). Kirwin is less White than neighboring Kensington (93.1% White), and Phillipsburg (91.1% White).
Kirwin's Black Population
2 residents of Kirwin, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kirwin is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Kirwin ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kirwin's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Black residents' share of Kirwin's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.2%.
Kirwin is more Black than neighboring Kensington (0% Black), Cedar (0% Black), Glade (0% Black), and Phillipsburg (0.8% Black). Kirwin is less Black than neighboring Agra (7.4% Black).
Kirwin's Asian Population
0 residents of Kirwin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kirwin is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Kirwin ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kirwin's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Kirwin's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Kirwin is less Asian than neighboring Kensington (0.2% Asian), and Phillipsburg (0.6% Asian).
Kirwin's Hispanic Population
3 residents of Kirwin, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kirwin is lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Kirwin ranks 595th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kirwin's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Kirwin's population has increased from 1.4% to 4.8%.
Kirwin is more Hispanic than neighboring Agra (0% Hispanic), Kensington (2.3% Hispanic), Cedar (0% Hispanic), Glade (0% Hispanic), and Phillipsburg (2.9% Hispanic).
Kirwin's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Kirwin, 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 Kirwin is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Kirwin ranks 117th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kirwin's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kirwin's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.
Kirwin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kensington (0.8% Native American/Other), and Phillipsburg (1.3% Native American/Other).
Kirwin's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Kirwin, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kirwin is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Kirwin ranks 24th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kirwin's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 94.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Kirwin's population has decreased from 12.2% to 1.6%.
Kirwin is more Multiracial than neighboring Cedar (0% Multiracial). Kirwin is less Multiracial than neighboring Agra (4.5% Multiracial), Kensington (3.7% Multiracial), Glade (32% Multiracial), and Phillipsburg (3.4% 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.