Lenora, KS Demographics
A map of Lenora's Population by Race
Lenora, Kansas has an estimated population of 183, a large decrease from the 207 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.7% White, 10.9% Multiracial, 3.3% Native American/Other, 1.1% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lenora, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lenora 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 Lenora, that probability was 13.7% in 2020 and 27.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lenora is ranked the 443rd 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). Lenora was ranked the 409th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lenora's White Population
155 residents of Lenora, or 84.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lenora is considerably higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Lenora ranks 152nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lenora's White population has declined by an estimated 19.3%. White residents' share of Lenora's population has decreased from 92.8% to 84.7%.
Lenora is less White than neighboring Edmond (98% White), Clayton (100% White), Norton (85.2% White), Morland (91.1% White), and Hill City (87.8% White).
Lenora's Black Population
0 residents of Lenora, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lenora is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Lenora ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lenora's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lenora's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lenora is less Black than neighboring Norton (0.1% Black), Morland (1.8% Black), and Hill City (2.7% Black).
Lenora's Asian Population
2 residents of Lenora, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lenora is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Lenora ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lenora's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Lenora's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.1%.
Lenora is more Asian than neighboring Edmond (0% Asian), Clayton (0% Asian), Norton (0% Asian), and Morland (0% Asian).
Lenora's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Lenora, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lenora is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Lenora ranks 474th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lenora's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lenora's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.
Lenora is less Hispanic than neighboring Norton (8.7% Hispanic), Morland (1.8% Hispanic), and Hill City (5.5% Hispanic).
Lenora's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Lenora, or 3.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lenora is slightly higher than in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Lenora ranks 437th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lenora's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lenora's population has increased from 0.5% to 3.3%.
Lenora is more Native American/Other than neighboring Edmond (0% Native American/Other), Clayton (0% Native American/Other), Norton (1.6% Native American/Other), Morland (1.8% Native American/Other), and Hill City (0% Native American/Other).
Lenora's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Lenora, or 10.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lenora is higher than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lenora ranks 444th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lenora's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Lenora's population has increased from 3.9% to 10.9%.
Lenora is more Multiracial than neighboring Edmond (2% Multiracial), Clayton (0% Multiracial), Norton (4.4% Multiracial), Morland (3.6% Multiracial), and Hill City (2.9% 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.