Silver Lake, KS population by race
The table below shows Silver Lake's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,393 | 96.33% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 | 0.69% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 7 | 0.48% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 36 | 2.49% |
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Silver Lake population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Silver Lake has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Silver Lake's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Silver Lake population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 96.33% are white, 0.69% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.48% are some other race and 2.49% are multiracial.
Silver Lake 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Silver Lake is White with a population of 1,393 (96.33% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 36 (2.49% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Silver Lake, KS
By ethnicity, 55 (3.80% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,391 (96.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Silver Lake, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,370 (98.49% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Silver Lake, KS Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Silver Lake's Non-Hispanic population.
Silver Lake Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 1,370 | 98.49% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 6 | 0.43% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 15 | 1.08% |
Among the Hispanic population in Silver Lake, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 55 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Silver Lake, KS Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Silver Lake's Hispanic population.
Silver Lake Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 55 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Silver Lake, KS is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.80% of Silver Lake population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Silver Lake, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 55 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Silver Lake, KS have?
Silver Lake, KS has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Silver Lake, KS?
With 96.20% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Silver Lake.
That being said, with a 0.69% of the total population, American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial minority in Silver Lake.
What is the majority race in Silver Lake, KS?
With a population of 1,393 (96.33% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Silver Lake.
American Indian and Alaska Natives are second largest race in Silver Lake, with 0.69% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
