La Cygne, KS Demographics
A map of La Cygne's Population by Race
La Cygne, Kansas has an estimated population of 1,327, a large increase from the 1,050 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.9% White, 7.1% Multiracial, 4.2% Hispanic, 1.5% Black, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of La Cygne, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
La Cygne has become considerably more 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 La Cygne, that probability was 17.8% in 2020 and 23.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
La Cygne is ranked the 166th 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). La Cygne was ranked the 188th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
La Cygne's White Population
1,153 residents of La Cygne, or 86.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in La Cygne is considerably higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. La Cygne ranks 259th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Cygne's White population has grown by an estimated 21.4%. White residents' share of La Cygne's population has decreased from 90.5% to 86.9%.
La Cygne is more White than neighboring Linn Valley (84.2% White), Fontana (75.1% White), and Amsterdam (85.9% White). La Cygne is less White than neighboring Pleasanton (94.8% White), and Merwin (100% White).
La Cygne's Black Population
20 residents of La Cygne, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in La Cygne is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. La Cygne ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Cygne's Black population has grown by an estimated 185.7%. Black residents' share of La Cygne's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.5%.
La Cygne is more Black than neighboring Fontana (0% Black), Amsterdam (0% Black), Pleasanton (1.1% Black), and Merwin (0% Black). La Cygne is less Black than neighboring Linn Valley (6.4% Black).
La Cygne's Asian Population
4 residents of La Cygne, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in La Cygne is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. La Cygne ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Cygne's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Asian residents' share of La Cygne's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
La Cygne is more Asian than neighboring Fontana (0% Asian), Amsterdam (0% Asian), and Merwin (0% Asian). La Cygne is less Asian than neighboring Linn Valley (0.4% Asian).
La Cygne's Hispanic Population
56 residents of La Cygne, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in La Cygne is lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. La Cygne ranks 370th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Cygne's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of La Cygne's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.2%.
La Cygne is more Hispanic than neighboring Linn Valley (1.8% Hispanic), Pleasanton (1.2% Hispanic), and Merwin (0% Hispanic). La Cygne is less Hispanic than neighboring Fontana (21.5% Hispanic), and Amsterdam (7.8% Hispanic).
La Cygne's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of La Cygne, 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 La Cygne is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. La Cygne ranks 384th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Cygne's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of La Cygne's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
La Cygne is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fontana (1.7% Native American/Other), Amsterdam (1.6% Native American/Other), and Pleasanton (0.7% Native American/Other).
La Cygne's Multiracial Population
94 residents of La Cygne, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in La Cygne is slightly higher than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. La Cygne ranks 407th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Cygne's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 113.6%. Multiracial residents' share of La Cygne's population has increased from 4.2% to 7.1%.
La Cygne is more Multiracial than neighboring Fontana (1.7% Multiracial), Amsterdam (4.7% Multiracial), Pleasanton (1.8% Multiracial), and Merwin (0% Multiracial). La Cygne is less Multiracial than neighboring Linn Valley (7.2% 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.