The Plains, OH Demographics

A map of The Plains's Population by Race

The Plains, Ohio had a population of 3,140 in 2020. It was 87.7% White, 3.7% Black, 1.0% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of The Plains, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, The Plains is the 393rd 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).

The Plains's White Population

2,755 residents of The Plains identify as White, or 87.7%. This makes the White share of the population of The Plains slightly larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, The Plains is ranked #896 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

The Plains is more White than neighboring Athens (78.2% White). The Plains is less White than neighboring Chauncey (93.4% White), Millfield (93.9% White), New Marshfield (92.4% White), and Buchtel (92.3% White).

The Plains's Black Population

117 residents of The Plains identify as Black, or 3.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of The Plains slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, The Plains is ranked #224 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

The Plains is more Black than neighboring Chauncey (0.5% Black), Millfield (0.3% Black), New Marshfield (0% Black), and Buchtel (0.2% Black). The Plains is less Black than neighboring Athens (8.8% Black).

The Plains's Asian Population

32 residents of The Plains identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of The Plains roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, The Plains is ranked #287 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

The Plains is more Asian than neighboring Chauncey (0.1% Asian), Millfield (0.6% Asian), New Marshfield (0.9% Asian), and Buchtel (0.2% Asian). The Plains is less Asian than neighboring Athens (4.1% Asian).

The Plains's Hispanic Population

34 residents of The Plains identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of The Plains roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, The Plains is ranked #952 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

The Plains is more Hispanic than neighboring Millfield (0.6% Hispanic), and New Marshfield (0.9% Hispanic). The Plains is less Hispanic than neighboring Chauncey (2.1% Hispanic), Athens (4.1% Hispanic), and Buchtel (1.4% Hispanic).

The Plains's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of The Plains identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of The Plains 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, The Plains is ranked #164 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

The Plains is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chauncey (0.4% Native American/Other), Millfield (0.6% Native American/Other), and Buchtel (0.6% Native American/Other). The Plains is less Native American/Other than neighboring Athens (1% Native American/Other), and New Marshfield (1.3% Native American/Other).

The Plains's Multiracial Population

175 residents of The Plains identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of The Plains roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, The Plains is ranked #167 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

The Plains is more Multiracial than neighboring Chauncey (3.4% Multiracial), Athens (3.8% Multiracial), Millfield (3.9% Multiracial), New Marshfield (4.4% Multiracial), and Buchtel (5.4% Multiracial).

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