Vinton County Demographics

A map of Vinton County's Population by Race

Vinton County, Ohio had a population of 12,800 in 2020. It was 95.4% White, 0.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Vinton County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Vinton County is the 88th most populous county of the 88 counties in Ohio.

Vinton County's White Population

12,213 residents of Vinton County identify as White, or 95.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Vinton County larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 88 counties in Ohio, Vinton County is ranked #3 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Vinton County is more White than neighboring Hocking County (94.5% White), Jackson County (94.4% White), Athens County (86.6% White), and Gallia County (92.2% White).

Vinton County's Black Population

43 residents of Vinton County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Vinton County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 88 counties in Ohio, Vinton County is ranked #83 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Vinton County is less Black than neighboring Hocking County (0.5% Black), Jackson County (0.5% Black), Athens County (4.4% Black), Gallia County (2% Black), and Meigs County (0.7% Black).

Vinton County's Asian Population

22 residents of Vinton County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Vinton County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 88 counties in Ohio, Vinton County is ranked #82 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Vinton County is more Asian than neighboring Meigs County (0.1% Asian). Vinton County is less Asian than neighboring Hocking County (0.3% Asian), Jackson County (0.3% Asian), Athens County (1.9% Asian), and Gallia County (0.5% Asian).

Vinton County's Hispanic Population

84 residents of Vinton County identify as Hispanic, or 0.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Vinton County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 88 counties in Ohio, Vinton County is ranked #87 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Vinton County is less Hispanic than neighboring Hocking County (0.8% Hispanic), Jackson County (0.9% Hispanic), Athens County (2.3% Hispanic), Gallia County (0.9% Hispanic), and Meigs County (0.8% Hispanic).

Vinton County's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Vinton County 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 Vinton County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Ohio (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 88 counties in Ohio, Vinton County is ranked #86 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Vinton County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jackson County (0.4% Native American/Other), Athens County (0.8% Native American/Other), Gallia County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Meigs County (0.4% Native American/Other).

Vinton County's Multiracial Population

405 residents of Vinton County identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Vinton County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 88 counties in Ohio, Vinton County is ranked #70 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Vinton County is more Multiracial than neighboring Meigs County (2.7% Multiracial). Vinton County is less Multiracial than neighboring Hocking County (3.6% Multiracial), Jackson County (3.4% Multiracial), Athens County (3.9% Multiracial), and Gallia County (3.8% Multiracial).

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