Population By Race and Ethnicity in Portage County, OH in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 162,426 population of Portage County, Ohio comprised of 3,203 people who identified as Hispanic (1.97%), and 159,223 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.03%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Portage County, Ohio with a population of 147,469 (90.79%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,734 (4.76%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,431 (2.11%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Portage County, Ohio in 2019, with a population of 144,853 (89.18%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,516 (4.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,326 (2.05%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Portage County, OH in 2019

Total Population:162,426

Non Hispanic (98.03%)

Hispanic (1.97%)

Race in Portage County, OH in 2019

Total Population:162,426

White Alone (90.79%)

Black or African American Alone (4.76%)

Two or more races (2.11%)

Asian Alone (2.08%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.21%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)

Ethnicity in Portage County, OH in 2019

Total Population:162,426

Non-Hispanic White Alone (89.18%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (4.63%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.05%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.97%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.61%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.56%)

Population By Race in Portage , OH in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	147,469	90.79%
Black or African American Alone	7,734	4.76%
Two Or More Races	3,431	2.11%
Asian Alone	3,371	2.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	335	0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	86	0.05%

Population By Ethnicity in Portage , OH in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	144,853	89.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	7,516	4.63%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	3,326	2.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	3,206	1.97%
White Alone - Hispanic	2,616	1.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	263	0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	225	0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	218	0.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	72	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	59	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	45	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	27	0.02%