Population By Race and Ethnicity in Erie, OH in 2023

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 74,035 population of Erie County, Ohio comprised of 3,489 people who identified as Hispanic (4.71%), and 70,546 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.29%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Erie County, Ohio with a population of 63,644 (85.97%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,664 (9%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,808 (3.79%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Erie County, Ohio in 2023, with a population of 60,884 (82.24%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,418 (8.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,760 (3.73%).

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

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Population By Race in Erie , OH in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,664 9%
White Alone 63,644 85.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 264 0.36%
Asian Alone 608 0.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 47 0.06%
Two Or More Races 2,808 3.79%
Population By Ethnicity in Erie , OH in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 246 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,760 3.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 95 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 40 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 37 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 311 0.42%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,418 8.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 60,884 82.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 169 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 568 0.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,497 3.37%