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Elida, OH Demographics

A map of Elida's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,73390.1%
Multiracial
733.8%
Black
562.9%
Hispanic
432.2%
Native American/Other
110.6%
Asian
70.4%

Elida, Ohio had a population of 1,923 in 2020. It was 90.1% White, 2.9% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Elida, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Elida is the 492nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Elida's White Population

1,733 residents of Elida identify as White, or 90.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Elida larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Elida is ranked #752 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Elida is more White than neighboring Lima (59.2% White), Fort Shawnee (87.2% White), and Cairo (89.9% White). Elida is less White than neighboring Gomer (92.8% White), and Vaughnsville (91.4% White).

Elida's Black Population

56 residents of Elida identify as Black, or 2.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Elida slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Elida is ranked #268 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Elida is more Black than neighboring Gomer (0.3% Black), Vaughnsville (0% Black), and Cairo (0.6% Black). Elida is less Black than neighboring Lima (27.6% Black), and Fort Shawnee (3.6% Black).

Elida's Asian Population

7 residents of Elida identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Elida roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Elida is ranked #560 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Elida is more Asian than neighboring Gomer (0% Asian). Elida is less Asian than neighboring Lima (0.6% Asian), Vaughnsville (2.2% Asian), Fort Shawnee (2.2% Asian), and Cairo (0.6% Asian).

Elida's Hispanic Population

43 residents of Elida identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Elida roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Elida is ranked #548 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Elida is more Hispanic than neighboring Gomer (2% Hispanic). Elida is less Hispanic than neighboring Lima (4.2% Hispanic), Vaughnsville (5% Hispanic), Fort Shawnee (2.5% Hispanic), and Cairo (2.7% Hispanic).

Elida's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Elida identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Elida roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Ohio (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Elida is ranked #345 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Elida is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gomer (0.3% Native American/Other), Vaughnsville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Cairo (0.2% Native American/Other). Elida is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lima (1.1% Native American/Other), and Fort Shawnee (0.8% Native American/Other).

Elida's Multiracial Population

73 residents of Elida identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Elida roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Elida is ranked #651 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Elida is more Multiracial than neighboring Vaughnsville (1.1% Multiracial), and Fort Shawnee (3.7% Multiracial). Elida is less Multiracial than neighboring Gomer (4.6% Multiracial), Lima (7.3% Multiracial), and Cairo (6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.