Mentor, OH Demographics

A map of Mentor's Population by Race

Mentor, Ohio had a population of 47,450 in 2020. It was 91.0% White, 1.5% Black, 1.7% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mentor, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mentor is the 22nd 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).

Mentor's White Population

43,193 residents of Mentor identify as White, or 91.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Mentor larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mentor is ranked #661 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mentor is more White than neighboring Mentor-on-the-Lake (88.3% White), Grand River (88.6% White), Willoughby (84.9% White), and Fairport Harbor (88.6% White). Mentor is less White than neighboring Kirtland Hills (93.4% White).

Mentor's Black Population

690 residents of Mentor identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mentor slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mentor is ranked #433 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mentor is more Black than neighboring Kirtland Hills (0.6% Black). Mentor is less Black than neighboring Mentor-on-the-Lake (2.3% Black), Grand River (1.8% Black), Willoughby (7% Black), and Fairport Harbor (2.9% Black).

Mentor's Asian Population

784 residents of Mentor identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mentor roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mentor is ranked #192 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mentor is more Asian than neighboring Mentor-on-the-Lake (1.5% Asian), Grand River (0% Asian), and Fairport Harbor (0.5% Asian). Mentor is less Asian than neighboring Willoughby (1.9% Asian).

Mentor's Hispanic Population

996 residents of Mentor identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mentor roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mentor is ranked #582 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mentor is more Hispanic than neighboring Kirtland Hills (1.6% Hispanic). Mentor is less Hispanic than neighboring Mentor-on-the-Lake (2.5% Hispanic), Grand River (5.6% Hispanic), Willoughby (2.2% Hispanic), and Fairport Harbor (4% Hispanic).

Mentor's Native American/Other Population

138 residents of Mentor identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mentor 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, Mentor is ranked #747 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mentor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kirtland Hills (0.1% Native American/Other), and Grand River (0% Native American/Other). Mentor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Willoughby (0.4% Native American/Other), and Fairport Harbor (0.5% Native American/Other).

Mentor's Multiracial Population

1,649 residents of Mentor identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mentor roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Mentor is ranked #767 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mentor is more Multiracial than neighboring Kirtland Hills (2.6% Multiracial). Mentor is less Multiracial than neighboring Mentor-on-the-Lake (5% Multiracial), and Grand River (4.1% Multiracial).

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