Soldier, KS Demographics
A map of Soldier's Population by Race
Soldier, Kansas has an estimated population of 68, a dramatic decrease from the 102 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.8% White, 10.3% Multiracial, 2.9% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Soldier, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Soldier is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Soldier, that probability was 23.3% in 2020 and 23.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Soldier is ranked the 603rd 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). Soldier was ranked the 533rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Soldier's White Population
59 residents of Soldier, or 86.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Soldier is considerably higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Soldier ranks 415th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Soldier's White population has declined by an estimated 33.7%. White residents' share of Soldier's population has decreased from 87.3% to 86.8%.
Soldier is more White than neighboring Wetmore (80.1% White). Soldier is less White than neighboring Circleville (89.4% White), Havensville (92.4% White), Goff (92.5% White), and Corning (94.7% White).
Soldier's Black Population
0 residents of Soldier, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Soldier is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Soldier ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Soldier's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Soldier's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Soldier's Asian Population
0 residents of Soldier, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Soldier is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Soldier ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Soldier's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Soldier's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Soldier is less Asian than neighboring Circleville (0.6% Asian), and Wetmore (2% Asian).
Soldier's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Soldier, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Soldier is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Soldier ranks 377th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Soldier's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Soldier's population has decreased from 3.9% to 0.0%.
Soldier is less Hispanic than neighboring Havensville (5.2% Hispanic), Corning (2.1% Hispanic), and Wetmore (11.1% Hispanic).
Soldier's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Soldier, or 2.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Soldier is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Soldier ranks 28th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Soldier's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Soldier's population has decreased from 5.9% to 2.9%.
Soldier is more Native American/Other than neighboring Circleville (0% Native American/Other), Havensville (2.3% Native American/Other), Corning (0% Native American/Other), and Wetmore (2.3% Native American/Other). Soldier is less Native American/Other than neighboring Goff (3% Native American/Other).
Soldier's Multiracial Population
7 residents of Soldier, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Soldier is higher than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Soldier ranks 557th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Soldier's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 133.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Soldier's population has increased from 2.9% to 10.3%.
Soldier is more Multiracial than neighboring Circleville (10.1% Multiracial), Havensville (0% Multiracial), Goff (4.5% Multiracial), Corning (3.2% Multiracial), and Wetmore (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.