Ohio Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on November 2, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Foreign-Born population of Ohio was 559,429, which was 4.75% of the population of Ohio.

The highest percentage of the Ohio foreign-born population where born in India (12.04%), followed by Mexico (7.89%), and China (7.60%).

The chart below shows the top 10 place of birth countries for the Ohio Foreign-born population, as a percentage of the total Ohio foreign-born population. The table below shows the population and percentage of the Ohio foreign-born population for many different place of birth countries.

You can see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ohio Percentage of Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021
India
Mexico
China
Philippines
Canada
Germany
Somalia
Korea
Vietnam
Ghana
Ohio Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
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Country of Birth Number of People Percentage of Foreign-Born (%)
India 67340 12.04
Mexico 44157 7.89
China 42505 7.60
Philippines 17493 3.13
Canada 15008 2.68
Germany 13726 2.45
Somalia 11728 2.10
Korea 11306 2.02
Vietnam 10828 1.94
Ghana 10128 1.81
Ukraine 10044 1.80
Nepal 9568 1.71
Guatemala 9048 1.62
Russia 8730 1.56
Japan 8218 1.47
El Salvador 8059 1.44
Ethiopia 7954 1.42
Italy 7308 1.31
Nigeria 7093 1.27
Dominican Republic 6413 1.15
Romania 6366 1.14
England 5984 1.07
Honduras 5271 0.94
Poland 4892 0.87
Pakistan 4632 0.83
Kenya 4573 0.82
Colombia 4402 0.79
Jordan 4281 0.77
Brazil 4257 0.76
Jamaica 4177 0.75
Saudi Arabia 4077 0.73
Syria 4074 0.73
Taiwan 3884 0.69
Egypt 3876 0.69
Peru 3670 0.66
Lebanon 3627 0.65
Venezuela 3393 0.61
Uzbekistan 3381 0.60
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3361 0.60
Iraq 3334 0.60
Iran 3260 0.58
France 3101 0.55
Thailand 3009 0.54
Greece 2770 0.50
Sierra Leone 2681 0.48
Morocco 2584 0.46
Senegal 2573 0.46
Israel 2498 0.45
Cambodia 2484 0.44
Cameroon 2475 0.44
Laos 2427 0.43
Hungary 2280 0.41
Liberia 2248 0.40
Eritrea 2233 0.40
Hong Kong 2135 0.38
Croatia 2066 0.37
Albania 2024 0.36
Turkey 1988 0.36
Democratic Republic of Congo 1961 0.35
Netherlands 1939 0.35
Haiti 1934 0.35
Cuba 1932 0.35
Bangladesh 1875 0.34
Czechoslovakia 1874 0.34
Sudan 1823 0.33
Congo 1735 0.31
Ecuador 1664 0.30
Australia 1579 0.28
Serbia 1568 0.28
Spain 1562 0.28
Burma 1532 0.27
Austria 1515 0.27
Ireland 1505 0.27
North Macedonia 1503 0.27
Argentina 1498 0.27
Sri Lanka 1431 0.26
Indonesia 1431 0.26
Scotland 1408 0.25
Costa Rica 1385 0.25
Malaysia 1332 0.24
Trinidad and Tobago 1274 0.23
Panama 1220 0.22
Guyana 1173 0.21
Bulgaria 1139 0.20
Kuwait 1105 0.20
Zimbabwe 958 0.17
Belarus 931 0.17
Nicaragua 901 0.16
Chile 877 0.16
Lithuania 829 0.15
Moldova 756 0.14
Afghanistan 731 0.13
Kazakhstan 643 0.12
Latvia 574 0.10
Bahamas 512 0.09
Denmark 499 0.09
Belgium 485 0.09
Barbados 462 0.08
Switzerland 445 0.08
Uganda 440 0.08
Micronesia 423 0.08
Singapore 416 0.07
Sweden 383 0.07
Armenia 380 0.07
Portugal 353 0.06
Uruguay 353 0.06
Norway 246 0.04
Yemen 175 0.03
Belize 116 0.02
Grenada 101 0.02
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 77 0.01
Fiji 69 0.01
Dominica 50 0.01
Cabo Verde 36 0.01