Population By Race and Ethnicity in Franklin County, OH in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 1,199,257 population of Franklin County, Ohio comprised of 59,127 people who identified as Hispanic (4.93%), and 1,140,130 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Franklin County, Ohio with a population of 844,651 (70.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 264,183 (22.03%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 51,191 (4.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Franklin County, Ohio in 2012, with a population of 797,254 (66.48%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 257,959 (21.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 50,549 (4.22%).

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

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Population By Race in Franklin , OH in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 264,183 22.03%
White Alone 844,651 70.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,906 0.33%
Asian Alone 51,191 4.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 910 0.08%
Two Or More Races 34,416 2.87%
Population By Ethnicity in Franklin , OH in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6,224 0.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 47,397 3.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,559 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 642 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 239 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,066 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 257,959 21.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 797,254 66.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,347 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 50,549 4.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 671 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 31,350 2.61%