Population By Race and Ethnicity in Portage County, OH in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 161,742 population of Portage County, Ohio comprised of 3,765 people who identified as Hispanic (2.33%), and 157,977 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.67%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Portage County, Ohio with a population of 145,102 (89.71%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,599 (5.32%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,911 (2.42%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Portage County, Ohio in 2022, with a population of 142,018 (87.81%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,340 (5.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,635 (2.25%).

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

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Population By Race in Portage , OH in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,599 5.32%
White Alone 145,102 89.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 368 0.23%
Asian Alone 3,667 2.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 95 0.06%
Two Or More Races 3,911 2.42%
Population By Ethnicity in Portage , OH in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 259 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,084 1.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 70 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 50 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 26 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 276 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,340 5.16%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 142,018 87.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 298 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,617 2.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 69 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,635 2.25%