Population By Race and Ethnicity in Athens County, OH in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 65,673 population of Athens County, Ohio comprised of 1,299 people who identified as Hispanic (1.98%), and 64,374 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.02%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Athens County, Ohio with a population of 59,842 (91.12%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,129 (3.24%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,874 (2.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Athens County, Ohio in 2018, with a population of 58,828 (89.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,089 (3.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,801 (2.74%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Athens, Ohio.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Athens County, OH in 2018

Total Population:65,673

Non Hispanic (98.02%)

Hispanic (1.98%)

Race in Athens County, OH in 2018

Total Population:65,673

White Alone (91.12%)

Asian Alone (3.24%)

Black or African American Alone (2.85%)

Two or more races (2.37%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.36%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)

Ethnicity in Athens County, OH in 2018

Total Population:65,673

Non-Hispanic White Alone (89.58%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (3.18%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.74%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.24%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.54%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.71%)

Population By Race in Athens , OH in 2018

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	59,842	91.12%
Asian Alone	2,129	3.24%
Black or African American Alone	1,874	2.85%
Two Or More Races	1,558	2.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	238	0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	32	0.05%

Population By Ethnicity in Athens , OH in 2018

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	58,828	89.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	2,089	3.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,801	2.74%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,473	2.24%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,014	1.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	158	0.24%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	85	0.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	80	0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	73	0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	40	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	25	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	7	0.01%