Rossville, KS Demographics

A map of Rossville's Population by Race

Rossville, Kansas has an estimated population of 1,106, a less than 1% change from the 1,105 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.2% White, 6.1% Hispanic, 3.0% Multiracial, 1.4% Asian, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.6% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rossville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rossville 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 Rossville, that probability was 33.6% in 2020 and 21.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rossville is ranked the 185th 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). Rossville was ranked the 180th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rossville's White Population

975 residents of Rossville, or 88.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rossville is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Rossville ranks 593rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rossville's White population has grown by an estimated 9.3%. White residents' share of Rossville's population has increased from 80.7% to 88.2%.

Rossville is more White than neighboring Willard (88.1% White), Maple Hill (77.6% White), Delia (83.6% White), and St. Marys (79.2% White). Rossville is less White than neighboring Silver Lake (92.4% White).

Rossville's Black Population

7 residents of Rossville, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rossville is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Rossville ranks 282nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rossville's Black population has grown by an estimated 16.7%. Black residents' share of Rossville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Rossville is more Black than neighboring Willard (0% Black), Maple Hill (0% Black), Silver Lake (0% Black), Delia (0% Black), and St. Marys (0.5% Black).

Rossville's Asian Population

15 residents of Rossville, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rossville is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Rossville ranks 222nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rossville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Asian residents' share of Rossville's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.4%.

Rossville is more Asian than neighboring Willard (0% Asian), Maple Hill (0.1% Asian), Silver Lake (0% Asian), and Delia (0% Asian). Rossville is less Asian than neighboring St. Marys (2.4% Asian).

Rossville's Hispanic Population

67 residents of Rossville, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rossville is lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Rossville ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rossville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 11.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Rossville's population has decreased from 6.9% to 6.1%.

Rossville is more Hispanic than neighboring Maple Hill (4.8% Hispanic), Silver Lake (6% Hispanic), and Delia (0% Hispanic). Rossville is less Hispanic than neighboring Willard (7.5% Hispanic), and St. Marys (9.6% Hispanic).

Rossville's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Rossville, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rossville is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Rossville ranks 57th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rossville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 78.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rossville's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.8%.

Rossville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maple Hill (0.1% Native American/Other), and Silver Lake (0.2% Native American/Other). Rossville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Willard (1.5% Native American/Other), Delia (6.8% Native American/Other), and St. Marys (3.8% Native American/Other).

Rossville's Multiracial Population

33 residents of Rossville, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rossville is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Rossville ranks 110th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rossville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 60.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Rossville's population has decreased from 7.6% to 3.0%.

Rossville is more Multiracial than neighboring Silver Lake (1.4% Multiracial). Rossville is less Multiracial than neighboring Maple Hill (17.4% Multiracial), Delia (9.6% Multiracial), and St. Marys (4.4% 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.