Rose Hill, KS Demographics

A map of Rose Hill's Population by Race

Rose Hill, Kansas has an estimated population of 4,246, a slight increase from the 4,185 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.3% White, 9.1% Hispanic, 6.4% Multiracial, 1.8% Asian, 1.5% Black, and 0.9% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rose Hill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rose Hill 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 Rose Hill, that probability was 23.2% in 2020 and 34.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rose Hill is ranked the 69th 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). Rose Hill was ranked the 73rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rose Hill's White Population

3,409 residents of Rose Hill, or 80.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rose Hill is higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Rose Hill ranks 412th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill's White population has declined by an estimated 6.7%. White residents' share of Rose Hill's population has decreased from 87.3% to 80.3%.

Rose Hill is more White than neighboring Derby (78.4% White), and McConnell AFB (61.6% White). Rose Hill is less White than neighboring Andover (81.3% White), Douglass (85.2% White), and Mulvane (89.3% White).

Rose Hill's Black Population

64 residents of Rose Hill, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rose Hill is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Rose Hill ranks 243rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill's Black population has grown by an estimated 120.7%. Black residents' share of Rose Hill's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.5%.

Rose Hill is more Black than neighboring Derby (1.3% Black), Douglass (1.1% Black), and Mulvane (0.9% Black). Rose Hill is less Black than neighboring Andover (1.7% Black), and McConnell AFB (17.6% Black).

Rose Hill's Asian Population

75 residents of Rose Hill, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rose Hill is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Rose Hill ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill's Asian population has grown by an estimated 127.3%. Asian residents' share of Rose Hill's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.8%.

Rose Hill is more Asian than neighboring Derby (1% Asian), Douglass (0.5% Asian), and Mulvane (0% Asian). Rose Hill is less Asian than neighboring Andover (4.5% Asian), and McConnell AFB (3.6% Asian).

Rose Hill's Hispanic Population

388 residents of Rose Hill, or 9.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rose Hill is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Rose Hill ranks 367th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 126.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Rose Hill's population has increased from 4.1% to 9.1%.

Rose Hill is more Hispanic than neighboring Andover (8% Hispanic), Douglass (3% Hispanic), and Mulvane (3.6% Hispanic). Rose Hill is less Hispanic than neighboring Derby (12.9% Hispanic), and McConnell AFB (9.9% Hispanic).

Rose Hill's Native American/Other Population

39 residents of Rose Hill, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rose Hill is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Rose Hill ranks 196th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 31.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rose Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Rose Hill is more Native American/Other than neighboring Douglass (0.3% Native American/Other), and Mulvane (0.6% Native American/Other). Rose Hill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Derby (1.4% Native American/Other), and McConnell AFB (1.6% Native American/Other).

Rose Hill's Multiracial Population

271 residents of Rose Hill, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rose Hill is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Rose Hill ranks 226th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 12.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Rose Hill's population has increased from 5.8% to 6.4%.

Rose Hill is more Multiracial than neighboring Andover (3.6% Multiracial), Derby (5% Multiracial), McConnell AFB (5.7% Multiracial), and Mulvane (5.5% Multiracial). Rose Hill is less Multiracial than neighboring Douglass (9.9% 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.