Kansas Population 1900-2023
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the state of Kansas from 1900 to 2023.
- The population of Kansas in 2023 was 2,940,546, a 0.13% increase from 2022.
- The population of Kansas in 2022 was 2,936,716, a 0.04% decline from 2021.
- The population of Kansas in 2021 was 2,937,946, a 0.01% decline from 2020.
- The population of Kansas in 2020 was 2,938,124, a 0.88% increase from 2019.
| State Population Ranking |
| State Name |
Population |
| California |
38,965,193 |
| Texas |
30,503,301 |
| Florida |
22,610,726 |
| New York |
19,571,216 |
| Pennsylvania |
12,961,683 |
| Illinois |
12,549,689 |
| Ohio |
11,785,935 |
| Georgia |
11,029,227 |
| North Carolina |
10,835,491 |
| Michigan |
10,037,261 |
| New Jersey |
9,290,841 |
| Virginia |
8,715,698 |
| Washington |
7,812,880 |
| Arizona |
7,431,344 |
| Tennessee |
7,126,489 |
| Massachusetts |
7,001,399 |
| Indiana |
6,862,199 |
| Missouri |
6,196,156 |
| Maryland |
6,180,253 |
| Wisconsin |
5,910,955 |
| Colorado |
5,877,610 |
| Minnesota |
5,737,915 |
| South Carolina |
5,373,555 |
| Alabama |
5,108,468 |
| Louisiana |
4,573,749 |
| Kentucky |
4,526,154 |
| Oregon |
4,233,358 |
| Oklahoma |
4,053,824 |
| Connecticut |
3,617,176 |
| Utah |
3,417,734 |
| Iowa |
3,207,004 |
| Nevada |
3,194,176 |
| Arkansas |
3,067,732 |
| Kansas |
2,940,546 |
| Mississippi |
2,939,690 |
| New Mexico |
2,114,371 |
| Nebraska |
1,978,379 |
| Idaho |
1,964,726 |
| West Virginia |
1,770,071 |
| Hawaii |
1,435,138 |
| New Hampshire |
1,402,054 |
| Maine |
1,395,722 |
| Montana |
1,132,812 |
| Rhode Island |
1,095,962 |
| Delaware |
1,031,890 |
| North Dakota |
783,926 |
| Alaska |
733,406 |
| Wyoming |
584,057 |
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Kansas - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2023 |
2,940,546 |
0.13% |
| 2022 |
2,936,716 |
-0.04% |
| 2021 |
2,937,946 |
-0.01% |
| 2020 |
2,938,124 |
0.88% |
| 2019 |
2,912,635 |
0.00% |
| 2018 |
2,912,748 |
0.06% |
| 2017 |
2,910,892 |
-0.07% |
| 2016 |
2,912,977 |
0.08% |
| 2015 |
2,910,717 |
0.31% |
| 2014 |
2,901,861 |
0.26% |
| 2013 |
2,894,306 |
0.29% |
| 2012 |
2,886,024 |
0.57% |
| 2011 |
2,869,677 |
0.40% |
| 2010 |
2,858,266 |
0.90% |
| 2009 |
2,832,704 |
0.88% |
| 2008 |
2,808,076 |
0.87% |
| 2007 |
2,783,785 |
0.75% |
| 2006 |
2,762,931 |
0.64% |
| 2005 |
2,745,299 |
0.40% |
| 2004 |
2,734,373 |
0.42% |
| 2003 |
2,723,004 |
0.35% |
| 2002 |
2,713,535 |
0.42% |
| 2001 |
2,702,162 |
0.31% |
| 2000 |
2,693,681 |
1.49% |
| 1999 |
2,654,052 |
0.58% |
| 1998 |
2,638,667 |
0.85% |
| 1997 |
2,616,339 |
0.70% |
| 1996 |
2,598,266 |
0.44% |
| 1995 |
2,586,942 |
0.69% |
| 1994 |
2,569,118 |
0.84% |
| 1993 |
2,547,605 |
0.85% |
| 1992 |
2,526,042 |
1.24% |
| 1991 |
2,495,209 |
0.59% |
| 1990 |
2,480,683 |
0.32% |
| 1989 |
2,472,849 |
0.44% |
| 1988 |
2,461,996 |
0.68% |
| 1987 |
2,445,367 |
0.52% |
| 1986 |
2,432,619 |
0.21% |
| 1985 |
2,427,405 |
0.14% |
| 1984 |
2,424,086 |
0.35% |
| 1983 |
2,415,531 |
0.60% |
| 1982 |
2,401,202 |
0.69% |
| 1981 |
2,384,849 |
0.67% |
| 1980 |
2,369,039 |
0.77% |
| 1979 |
2,350,906 |
0.65% |
| 1978 |
2,335,657 |
0.65% |
| 1977 |
2,320,647 |
0.85% |
| 1976 |
2,301,001 |
0.90% |
| 1975 |
2,280,578 |
0.49% |
| 1974 |
2,269,499 |
0.17% |
| 1973 |
2,265,603 |
0.41% |
| 1972 |
2,256,375 |
0.44% |
| 1971 |
2,246,600 |
-0.11% |
| 1970 |
2,249,071 |
0.58% |
| 1969 |
2,236,000 |
0.90% |
| 1968 |
2,216,000 |
0.86% |
| 1967 |
2,197,000 |
-0.14% |
| 1966 |
2,200,000 |
-0.27% |
| 1965 |
2,206,000 |
-0.14% |
| 1964 |
2,209,000 |
-0.36% |
| 1963 |
2,217,000 |
-0.63% |
| 1962 |
2,231,000 |
0.72% |
| 1961 |
2,215,000 |
1.47% |
| 1960 |
2,183,000 |
1.06% |
| 1959 |
2,160,000 |
0.84% |
| 1958 |
2,142,000 |
0.66% |
| 1957 |
2,128,000 |
0.42% |
| 1956 |
2,119,000 |
1.24% |
| 1955 |
2,093,000 |
2.50% |
| 1954 |
2,042,000 |
2.41% |
| 1953 |
1,994,000 |
0.86% |
| 1952 |
1,977,000 |
1.38% |
| 1951 |
1,950,000 |
1.77% |
| 1950 |
1,916,000 |
-0.47% |
| 1949 |
1,925,000 |
1.74% |
| 1948 |
1,892,000 |
2.10% |
| 1947 |
1,853,000 |
2.66% |
| 1946 |
1,805,000 |
4.27% |
| 1945 |
1,731,000 |
-2.70% |
| 1944 |
1,779,000 |
-0.95% |
| 1943 |
1,796,000 |
2.05% |
| 1942 |
1,760,000 |
-0.28% |
| 1941 |
1,765,000 |
-1.29% |
| 1940 |
1,788,000 |
-1.97% |
| 1939 |
1,824,000 |
-0.98% |
| 1938 |
1,842,000 |
-0.75% |
| 1937 |
1,856,000 |
-0.70% |
| 1936 |
1,869,000 |
-0.16% |
| 1935 |
1,872,000 |
0.21% |
| 1934 |
1,868,000 |
-0.48% |
| 1933 |
1,877,000 |
-0.32% |
| 1932 |
1,883,000 |
0.11% |
| 1931 |
1,881,000 |
-0.11% |
| 1930 |
1,883,000 |
0.86% |
| 1929 |
1,867,000 |
0.92% |
| 1928 |
1,850,000 |
0.76% |
| 1927 |
1,836,000 |
0.00% |
| 1926 |
1,836,000 |
0.60% |
| 1925 |
1,825,000 |
1.00% |
| 1924 |
1,807,000 |
-0.06% |
| 1923 |
1,808,000 |
0.50% |
| 1922 |
1,799,000 |
1.12% |
| 1921 |
1,779,000 |
0.57% |
| 1920 |
1,769,000 |
0.74% |
| 1919 |
1,756,000 |
1.56% |
| 1918 |
1,729,000 |
-1.09% |
| 1917 |
1,748,000 |
1.22% |
| 1916 |
1,727,000 |
2.37% |
| 1915 |
1,687,000 |
1.50% |
| 1914 |
1,662,000 |
-0.06% |
| 1913 |
1,663,000 |
-0.48% |
| 1912 |
1,671,000 |
-0.77% |
| 1911 |
1,684,000 |
-0.47% |
| 1910 |
1,692,000 |
2.05% |
| 1909 |
1,658,000 |
1.78% |
| 1908 |
1,629,000 |
1.05% |
| 1907 |
1,612,000 |
2.28% |
| 1906 |
1,576,000 |
1.35% |
| 1905 |
1,555,000 |
1.83% |
| 1904 |
1,527,000 |
1.94% |
| 1903 |
1,498,000 |
-0.47% |
| 1902 |
1,505,000 |
1.01% |
| 1901 |
1,490,000 |
1.15% |
| 1900 |
1,473,000 |
0.00% |
