Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hamilton County, OH in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 811,766 population of Hamilton County, Ohio comprised of 25,492 people who identified as Hispanic (3.14%), and 786,274 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hamilton County, Ohio with a population of 553,404 (68.17%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 214,148 (26.38%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 21,991 (2.71%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hamilton County, Ohio in 2016, with a population of 533,396 (65.71%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 211,556 (26.06%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 21,627 (2.66%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Hamilton County, OH in 2016

Total Population:811,766

Non Hispanic (96.86%)

Hispanic (3.14%)

Race in Hamilton County, OH in 2016

Total Population:811,766

White Alone (68.17%)

Black or African American Alone (26.38%)

Asian Alone (2.71%)

Two or more races (2.38%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.24%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in Hamilton County, OH in 2016

Total Population:811,766

Non-Hispanic White Alone (65.71%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (26.06%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.66%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.47%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.21%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.89%)

Population By Race in Hamilton , OH in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	553,404	68.17%
Black or African American Alone	214,148	26.38%
Asian Alone	21,991	2.71%
Two Or More Races	19,338	2.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,984	0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	901	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in Hamilton , OH in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	533,396	65.71%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	211,556	26.06%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	21,627	2.66%
White Alone - Hispanic	20,008	2.47%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	17,957	2.21%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	2,592	0.32%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,381	0.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,156	0.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	828	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	582	0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	364	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	319	0.04%