Lowell, KS Demographics

A map of Lowell's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	253	209	91.0%	85.7%
Multiracial	25	19	9.0%	7.8%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	10	0.0%	4.1%

Lowell, Kansas has an estimated population of 278, a large increase from the 244 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.0% White, 9.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lowell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lowell 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 Lowell, that probability was 25.8% in 2020 and 16.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lowell is ranked the 383rd 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). Lowell was ranked the 382nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lowell's White Population

253 residents of Lowell, or 91.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lowell is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Lowell ranks 489th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's White population has grown by an estimated 21.1%. White residents' share of Lowell's population has increased from 85.7% to 91.0%.

Lowell is more White than neighboring Baxter Springs (82.2% White), Galena (84.2% White), and Quapaw (55.8% White). Lowell is less White than neighboring Riverton (100% White), and Crestline (100% White).

Lowell's Black Population

0 residents of Lowell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lowell is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Lowell ranks 224th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lowell's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Lowell is less Black than neighboring Galena (0.9% Black).

Lowell's Asian Population

0 residents of Lowell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lowell is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Lowell ranks 245th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

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

Lowell is less Asian than neighboring Baxter Springs (0.6% Asian), Galena (2% Asian), and Quapaw (1% Asian).

Lowell's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Lowell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lowell is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Lowell ranks 611th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lowell's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Lowell is less Hispanic than neighboring Baxter Springs (6.1% Hispanic), Galena (1.7% Hispanic), and Quapaw (3.2% Hispanic).

Lowell's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lowell, 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 Lowell is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Lowell ranks 52nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lowell's population has decreased from 4.1% to 0.0%.

Lowell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Baxter Springs (5.6% Native American/Other), Galena (0.6% Native American/Other), and Quapaw (32.7% Native American/Other).

Lowell's Multiracial Population

25 residents of Lowell, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lowell is slightly higher than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lowell ranks 102nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 31.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Lowell's population has increased from 7.8% to 9.0%.

Lowell is more Multiracial than neighboring Riverton (0% Multiracial), Baxter Springs (5.5% Multiracial), Crestline (0% Multiracial), and Quapaw (7.4% Multiracial). Lowell is less Multiracial than neighboring Galena (10.6% 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.