Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4%. The racial makeup of the city was 97.9% White, 0.7% African American, and 1.4% Native American. There were 62 housing units at an average density of 63.3 per square mile (24.4/km 2). The population density was 145.9 inhabitants per square mile (56.3/km 2). Demographics Historical population CensusĪt the 2010 census there were 143 people in 58 households, including 43 families, in the city. Geography Īccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.98 square miles (2.54 km 2), all of it land. The first post office in Netawaka was established in January 1868. Netawaka is a Pottawatami Native American name meaning 'grand view'. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 139. Netawaka is a city in Jackson County, Kansas, United States.