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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 229,499 population of Lake County, Ohio comprised of 9,719 people who identified as Hispanic (4.24%), and 219,780 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.77%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lake County, Ohio with a population of 212,320 (92.52%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,331 (4.07%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,883 (1.69%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lake County, Ohio in 2016, with a population of 203,788 (88.8%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,813 (3.84%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,532 (3.72%).

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

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Population By Race in Lake , OH in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,331 4.07%
White Alone 212,320 92.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 413 0.18%
Asian Alone 3,496 1.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 56 0.02%
Two Or More Races 3,883 1.69%
Population By Ethnicity in Lake , OH in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 518 0.23%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,532 3.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 177 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 66 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 19 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 407 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,813 3.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 203,788 88.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 236 0.1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,430 1.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 37 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,476 1.52%