Population By Race and Ethnicity in Portage County, OH in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 162,665 population of Portage County, Ohio comprised of 3,836 people who identified as Hispanic (2.36%), and 158,829 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Portage County, Ohio with a population of 145,444 (89.41%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,758 (5.38%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,049 (2.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Portage County, Ohio in 2023, with a population of 142,316 (87.49%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,484 (5.22%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,884 (2.39%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Portage County, OH in 2023
Total Population:162,665
97.64%
Non Hispanic (97.64%)
Hispanic (2.36%)
Race in Portage County, OH in 2023
Total Population:162,665
89.41%
White Alone (89.41%)
Black or African American Alone (5.38%)
Two or more races (2.49%)
Asian Alone (2.42%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.23%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)
Ethnicity in Portage County, OH in 2023
Total Population:162,665
87.49%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (87.49%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (5.22%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.39%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.32%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.92%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.66%)
Population By Race in Portage , OH in 2023
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 145,444 89.41%
Black or African American Alone 8,758 5.38%
Two Or More Races 4,049 2.49%
Asian Alone 3,934 2.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 374 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 106 0.07%
Population By Ethnicity in Portage , OH in 2023
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 142,316 87.49%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,484 5.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,884 2.39%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,775 2.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,128 1.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 294 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 274 0.17%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 274 0.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 80 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 76 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 50 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 30 0.02%