Sawyer, KS Demographics

A map of Sawyer's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	76	88	100.0%	98.9%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	1.1%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Sawyer, Kansas has an estimated population of 76, a large decrease from the 89 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sawyer, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sawyer has become 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 Sawyer, that probability was 2.2% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sawyer is ranked the 588th 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). Sawyer was ranked the 570th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sawyer's White Population

76 residents of Sawyer, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sawyer is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Sawyer ranks 18th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sawyer's White population has declined by an estimated 13.6%. White residents' share of Sawyer's population has increased from 98.9% to 100.0%.

Sawyer is more White than neighboring Isabel (89.2% White), Coats (77.1% White), Pratt (81.6% White), Lake City (0% White), and Iuka (67.5% White).

Sawyer's Black Population

0 residents of Sawyer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sawyer is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Sawyer ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sawyer's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Sawyer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sawyer is less Black than neighboring Pratt (0.8% Black).

Sawyer's Asian Population

0 residents of Sawyer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sawyer is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Sawyer ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sawyer's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Sawyer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sawyer is less Asian than neighboring Coats (0.9% Asian), and Pratt (0.3% Asian).

Sawyer's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Sawyer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sawyer is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Sawyer ranks 620th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sawyer's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sawyer's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Sawyer is less Hispanic than neighboring Isabel (7.5% Hispanic), Pratt (9.9% Hispanic), and Iuka (26.4% Hispanic).

Sawyer's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sawyer, 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 Sawyer is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Sawyer ranks 529th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sawyer's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Sawyer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sawyer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pratt (1.2% Native American/Other), and Iuka (0.4% Native American/Other).

Sawyer's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Sawyer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sawyer is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Sawyer ranks 700th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sawyer's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Multiracial residents' share of Sawyer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sawyer is less Multiracial than neighboring Isabel (3.2% Multiracial), Coats (22% Multiracial), Pratt (6.1% Multiracial), and Iuka (5.6% 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.