Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mercer County, OH in 2023
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 42,439 population of Mercer County, Ohio comprised of 931 people who identified as Hispanic (2.19%), and 41,508 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.81%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mercer County, Ohio with a population of 40,783 (96.1%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 570 (1.34%); and Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 457 (1.08%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mercer County, Ohio in 2023, with a population of 39,994 (94.24%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 789 (1.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 507 (1.2%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Mercer, Ohio.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 238 | 0.56% |
| White Alone | 40,783 | 96.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 133 | 0.31% |
| Asian Alone | 258 | 0.61% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 457 | 1.08% |
| Two Or More Races | 570 | 1.34% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 31 | 0.07% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 789 | 1.86% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 32 | 0.08% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 10 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 63 | 0.15% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 207 | 0.49% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 39,994 | 94.24% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 101 | 0.24% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 248 | 0.58% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 451 | 1.06% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 507 | 1.2% |