Ranking of Ohio Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 79.35K people in Ohio with African ancestry (0.67% of Ohio population). Among all Ohio cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Canton city had the highest percentage of its population with African ancestry (7.87%), followed by Steubenville city (7.03%), and Fairfield city (4.06%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having African ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Ohio.

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Related Topics: Ohio ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Ohio Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with African Ancestry in 2021

Canton city

Steubenville city

Fairfield city

Lima city

Finneytown CDP

Springdale city

East Cleveland city

Warrensville Heights city

Trotwood city

Youngstown city

Ranking of Ohio Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with African Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Canton city	7.87
2	Steubenville city	7.03
3	Fairfield city	4.06
4	Lima city	3.89
5	Finneytown CDP	3.72
6	Springdale city	3.69
7	East Cleveland city	3.53
8	Warrensville Heights city	3.30
9	Trotwood city	2.86
10	Youngstown city	2.85
11	Pickerington city	2.76
12	Reynoldsburg city	2.47
13	Toledo city	2.43
14	Austintown CDP	2.41
15	Whitehall city	2.34
16	Forest Park city	2.28
17	Loveland city	2.25
17	Shiloh CDP	2.25
18	Brecksville city	2.08
19	Dayton city	1.95
20	Clayton city	1.86
21	Northbrook CDP	1.76
22	Brooklyn city	1.74
23	Richmond Heights city	1.67
24	Shaker Heights city	1.64
25	Bowling Green city	1.63
26	Massillon city	1.58
27	Cincinnati city	1.56
28	East Liverpool city	1.46
29	Blacklick Estates CDP	1.45
30	Columbus city	1.43
31	Euclid city	1.26
32	Mason city	1.25
33	Maple Heights city	1.22
34	Huber Heights city	1.17
35	Berea city	1.16
36	Akron city	1.14
37	Bedford Heights city	0.98
37	Chillicothe city	0.98
38	Painesville city	0.97
39	Mansfield city	0.92
40	Fairborn city	0.89
41	Defiance city	0.88
42	Cleveland city	0.86
43	Englewood city	0.83
43	Garfield Heights city	0.83
43	University Heights city	0.83
44	Norton city	0.82
45	Alliance city	0.76
46	Delaware city	0.72
46	Wickliffe city	0.72
47	Athens city	0.71
48	Struthers city	0.70
49	Cuyahoga Falls city	0.69
49	Parma Heights city	0.69
50	Twinsburg city	0.68
51	Cleveland Heights city	0.67
51	Xenia city	0.67
52	Ashtabula city	0.65
52	Broadview Heights city	0.65
52	Pataskala city	0.65
53	Piqua city	0.63
53	Solon city	0.63
53	Urbana city	0.63
54	Medina city	0.62
55	Westerville city	0.58
56	Bucyrus city	0.57
57	Brook Park city	0.56
57	Kettering city	0.56
58	Elyria city	0.55
59	Lorain city	0.54
60	Hamilton city	0.49
60	West Carrollton city	0.49
61	Kent city	0.47
61	Mayfield Heights city	0.47
62	Marion city	0.46
63	Amherst city	0.45
63	Fremont city	0.45
64	Gahanna city	0.44
65	Beavercreek city	0.43
66	Fostoria city	0.41
67	Dent CDP	0.40
67	Heath city	0.40
67	New Albany city	0.40
67	Wilmington city	0.40
68	Newark city	0.39
68	Troy city	0.39
69	North Olmsted city	0.38
69	Oxford city	0.38
70	Findlay city	0.36
70	Westlake city	0.36
71	Brunswick city	0.35
72	Lyndhurst city	0.34
72	Springfield city	0.34
73	South Euclid city	0.33
74	Cambridge city	0.32
74	Centerville city	0.32
74	New Franklin city	0.32
74	Sharonville city	0.32
75	Norwood city	0.31
76	Miamisburg city	0.30
76	Warren city	0.30
76	Zanesville city	0.30
77	North Ridgeville city	0.29
78	Niles city	0.25
79	Eastlake city	0.24
79	Maumee city	0.24
79	Middleburg Heights city	0.24
79	Vandalia city	0.24
79	Wooster city	0.24
80	Sylvania city	0.23
81	Bedford city	0.22
81	North Canton city	0.22
81	Tiffin city	0.22
82	Bay Village city	0.21
83	Coshocton city	0.20
84	Middletown city	0.19
84	Reading city	0.19
84	Sandusky city	0.19
84	Streetsboro city	0.19
85	Beachwood city	0.18
85	Parma city	0.18
85	Rocky River city	0.18
85	Willowick city	0.18
85	Worthington city	0.18
86	Barberton city	0.17
86	Stow city	0.17
87	Hilliard city	0.16
87	Marysville city	0.16
88	Monfort Heights CDP	0.15
89	Oregon city	0.14
90	Riverside city	0.13
91	Fairview Park city	0.12
91	Ironton city	0.12
91	Springboro city	0.12
92	Grove City city	0.11
92	Lancaster city	0.11
92	Lebanon city	0.11
93	Conneaut city	0.09
93	Sidney city	0.09
94	Franklin city	0.08
94	Hudson city	0.08
94	Marietta city	0.08
95	Blue Ash city	0.07
95	Mentor city	0.07
95	Washington Court House city	0.07
96	Aurora city	0.06
97	Van Wert city	0.05
98	Portsmouth city	0.04
99	Powell city	0.02