Population By Race and Ethnicity in Summit County, OH in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 540,806 population of Summit County, Ohio comprised of 9,519 people who identified as Hispanic (1.76%), and 531,287 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.24%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Summit County, Ohio with a population of 435,200 (80.47%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 79,211 (14.65%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 13,519 (2.5%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Summit County, Ohio in 2012, with a population of 427,798 (79.1%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 78,035 (14.43%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,442 (2.49%).

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

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Population By Race in Summit , OH in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 79,211 14.65%
White Alone 435,200 80.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,067 0.2%
Asian Alone 13,519 2.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 185 0.03%
Two Or More Races 11,624 2.15%
Population By Ethnicity in Summit , OH in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,176 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,402 1.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 166 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 77 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 51 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 647 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 78,035 14.43%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 427,798 79.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 901 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 13,442 2.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 134 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 10,977 2.03%