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Mechanicsburg, OH Demographics

A map of Mechanicsburg's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,55392.4%
Multiracial
764.5%
Hispanic
221.3%
Black
191.1%
Native American/Other
80.5%
Asian
30.2%

Mechanicsburg, Ohio had a population of 1,681 in 2020. It was 92.4% White, 1.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mechanicsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mechanicsburg is the 523rd 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).

Mechanicsburg's White Population

1,553 residents of Mechanicsburg identify as White, or 92.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Mechanicsburg larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mechanicsburg is ranked #506 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mechanicsburg is more White than neighboring Catawba (91.8% White), and Choctaw Lake (92.1% White). Mechanicsburg is less White than neighboring Mutual (95.3% White), Woodstock (98.6% White), and North Lewisburg (93.6% White).

Mechanicsburg's Black Population

19 residents of Mechanicsburg identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mechanicsburg slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mechanicsburg is ranked #498 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mechanicsburg is more Black than neighboring Mutual (0% Black), Catawba (0.4% Black), Woodstock (0% Black), Choctaw Lake (0.5% Black), and North Lewisburg (0.3% Black).

Mechanicsburg's Asian Population

3 residents of Mechanicsburg identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mechanicsburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mechanicsburg is ranked #736 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mechanicsburg is more Asian than neighboring Woodstock (0% Asian), and North Lewisburg (0% Asian). Mechanicsburg is less Asian than neighboring Mutual (0.8% Asian), Catawba (0.4% Asian), and Choctaw Lake (0.8% Asian).

Mechanicsburg's Hispanic Population

22 residents of Mechanicsburg identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mechanicsburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mechanicsburg is ranked #873 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mechanicsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Mutual (0.8% Hispanic), and Catawba (0.4% Hispanic). Mechanicsburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodstock (1.4% Hispanic).

Mechanicsburg's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Mechanicsburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mechanicsburg 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, Mechanicsburg is ranked #466 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mechanicsburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mutual (0% Native American/Other), Catawba (0.4% Native American/Other), and Woodstock (0% Native American/Other). Mechanicsburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Choctaw Lake (0.7% Native American/Other).

Mechanicsburg's Multiracial Population

76 residents of Mechanicsburg identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mechanicsburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mechanicsburg is ranked #396 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mechanicsburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Mutual (3.1% Multiracial), Woodstock (0% Multiracial), and North Lewisburg (4.3% Multiracial). Mechanicsburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Catawba (6.5% Multiracial).

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