Fort Shawnee, OH Demographics

A map of Fort Shawnee's Population by Race

Fort Shawnee, Ohio had a population of 6,263 in 2020. It was 87.2% White, 3.6% Black, 2.2% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fort Shawnee, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Fort Shawnee is the 259th 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).

Fort Shawnee's White Population

5,463 residents of Fort Shawnee identify as White, or 87.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Fort Shawnee slightly larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Fort Shawnee is ranked #920 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fort Shawnee is more White than neighboring Lima (59.2% White). Fort Shawnee is less White than neighboring Cridersville (92.4% White), Uniopolis (94.1% White), Elida (90.1% White), and Wapakoneta (92.3% White).

Fort Shawnee's Black Population

228 residents of Fort Shawnee identify as Black, or 3.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fort Shawnee slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Fort Shawnee is ranked #232 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fort Shawnee is more Black than neighboring Cridersville (1.3% Black), Uniopolis (0% Black), Elida (2.9% Black), and Wapakoneta (0.5% Black). Fort Shawnee is less Black than neighboring Lima (27.6% Black).

Fort Shawnee's Asian Population

137 residents of Fort Shawnee identify as Asian, or 2.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fort Shawnee roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Fort Shawnee is ranked #149 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fort Shawnee is more Asian than neighboring Cridersville (0.2% Asian), Lima (0.6% Asian), Uniopolis (0.5% Asian), Elida (0.4% Asian), and Wapakoneta (0.5% Asian).

Fort Shawnee's Hispanic Population

156 residents of Fort Shawnee identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fort Shawnee roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Fort Shawnee is ranked #475 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fort Shawnee is more Hispanic than neighboring Cridersville (1.8% Hispanic), Uniopolis (0.5% Hispanic), and Elida (2.2% Hispanic). Fort Shawnee is less Hispanic than neighboring Lima (4.2% Hispanic), and Wapakoneta (2.6% Hispanic).

Fort Shawnee's Native American/Other Population

47 residents of Fort Shawnee identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fort Shawnee 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, Fort Shawnee is ranked #211 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fort Shawnee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cridersville (0.6% Native American/Other), Uniopolis (0.5% Native American/Other), Elida (0.6% Native American/Other), and Wapakoneta (0.4% Native American/Other). Fort Shawnee is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lima (1.1% Native American/Other).

Fort Shawnee's Multiracial Population

232 residents of Fort Shawnee identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fort Shawnee roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Fort Shawnee is ranked #695 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fort Shawnee is less Multiracial than neighboring Cridersville (3.8% Multiracial), Lima (7.3% Multiracial), Uniopolis (4.3% Multiracial), and Elida (3.8% Multiracial).

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