Hays, Kansas

Hays is a city in the state of Kansas. It is the county seat of Ellis County. In 2020, 21,116 people lived there. It is also a "college town", and it has Fort Hays State University. It is the biggest city in northwestern Kansas. Geography and climate People 2020 census In 2020, there were 21,116 people, 8,610 households, and 4,576 families living in Zurich. Of the households, 55.3% owned their home and 44.7% rented their home. The median age was 30.7 years. Of the people, 87.5% were White, 1.5% were Black, 1.1% were Asian, 0.3% were Native American, 3.7% were from some other race, and 5.9% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.3% of the people. References