Population By Race and Ethnicity in Erie County, OH in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 74,179 population of Erie County, Ohio comprised of 3,409 people who identified as Hispanic (4.6%), and 70,770 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.4%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Erie County, Ohio with a population of 64,138 (86.46%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,696 (9.03%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,466 (3.32%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Erie County, Ohio in 2019, with a population of 61,414 (82.79%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,459 (8.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,724 (3.67%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Erie County, OH in 2019

Total Population:74,179

Non Hispanic (95.4%)

Hispanic (4.6%)

Race in Erie County, OH in 2019

Total Population:74,179

White Alone (86.46%)

Black or African American Alone (9.03%)

Two or more races (3.32%)

Asian Alone (0.78%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.34%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)

Ethnicity in Erie County, OH in 2019

Total Population:74,179

Non-Hispanic White Alone (82.79%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (8.71%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.67%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.92%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.17%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.74%)

Population By Race in Erie , OH in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	64,138	86.46%
Black or African American Alone	6,696	9.03%
Two Or More Races	2,466	3.32%
Asian Alone	579	0.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	251	0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	49	0.07%

Population By Ethnicity in Erie , OH in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	61,414	82.79%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	6,459	8.71%
White Alone - Hispanic	2,724	3.67%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,168	2.92%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	547	0.74%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	298	0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	237	0.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	172	0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	79	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	39	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	32	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	10	0.01%