Pratt, KS Demographics
A map of Pratt's Population by Race
Pratt, Kansas has an estimated population of 6,577, a less than 1% change from the 6,603 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.6% White, 9.9% Hispanic, 6.1% Multiracial, 1.2% Native American/Other, 0.8% Black, and 0.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pratt, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Pratt has become 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 Pratt, that probability was 29.6% in 2020 and 32.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Pratt is ranked the 53rd 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). Pratt was ranked the 52nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Pratt's White Population
5,369 residents of Pratt, or 81.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pratt is higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Pratt ranks 557th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pratt's White population has declined by an estimated 2.3%. White residents' share of Pratt's population has decreased from 83.2% to 81.6%.
Pratt is more White than neighboring Iuka (67.5% White), Byers (54.5% White), Cullison (56.7% White), and Coats (77.1% White). Pratt is less White than neighboring Sawyer (100% White).
Pratt's Black Population
51 residents of Pratt, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pratt is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Pratt ranks 118th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pratt's Black population has declined by an estimated 51.4%. Black residents' share of Pratt's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.8%.
Pratt is more Black than neighboring Iuka (0% Black), Byers (0% Black), Cullison (0% Black), Coats (0% Black), and Sawyer (0% Black).
Pratt's Asian Population
21 residents of Pratt, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pratt is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Pratt ranks 162nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pratt's Asian population has declined by an estimated 52.3%. Asian residents' share of Pratt's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Pratt is more Asian than neighboring Iuka (0% Asian), Byers (0% Asian), Cullison (0% Asian), and Sawyer (0% Asian). Pratt is less Asian than neighboring Coats (0.9% Asian).
Pratt's Hispanic Population
654 residents of Pratt, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pratt is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Pratt ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pratt's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Pratt's population has remained roughly unchanged at 9.9%.
Pratt is more Hispanic than neighboring Coats (0% Hispanic), and Sawyer (0% Hispanic). Pratt is less Hispanic than neighboring Iuka (26.4% Hispanic), Byers (18.2% Hispanic), and Cullison (40.2% Hispanic).
Pratt's Native American/Other Population
78 residents of Pratt, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pratt is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Pratt ranks 254th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pratt's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 6.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pratt's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.
Pratt is more Native American/Other than neighboring Iuka (0.4% Native American/Other), Byers (0% Native American/Other), Cullison (0% Native American/Other), Coats (0% Native American/Other), and Sawyer (0% Native American/Other).
Pratt's Multiracial Population
404 residents of Pratt, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pratt is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Pratt ranks 451st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pratt's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 59.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Pratt's population has increased from 3.8% to 6.1%.
Pratt is more Multiracial than neighboring Iuka (5.6% Multiracial), Cullison (3.1% Multiracial), and Sawyer (0% Multiracial). Pratt is less Multiracial than neighboring Byers (27.3% Multiracial), and Coats (22% 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.