Westerville, OH Demographics

A map of Westerville's Population by Race

Westerville, Ohio had a population of 39,190 in 2020. It was 81.6% White, 7.6% Black, 2.8% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Westerville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Westerville is the 34th 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).

Westerville's White Population

31,984 residents of Westerville identify as White, or 81.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Westerville slightly larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Westerville is ranked #1085 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Westerville is more White than neighboring Huber Ridge (72.2% White), and Minerva Park (64.6% White). Westerville is less White than neighboring Galena (88.2% White), Worthington (87.7% White), and Riverlea (91.2% White).

Westerville's Black Population

2,993 residents of Westerville identify as Black, or 7.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Westerville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Westerville is ranked #148 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Westerville is more Black than neighboring Galena (2.3% Black), Worthington (2.9% Black), and Riverlea (0.3% Black). Westerville is less Black than neighboring Huber Ridge (13.7% Black), and Minerva Park (17.6% Black).

Westerville's Asian Population

1,116 residents of Westerville identify as Asian, or 2.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Westerville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Westerville is ranked #115 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Westerville is more Asian than neighboring Huber Ridge (1.8% Asian), Worthington (2.3% Asian), and Riverlea (1.3% Asian). Westerville is less Asian than neighboring Minerva Park (6.2% Asian), and Galena (3.6% Asian).

Westerville's Hispanic Population

1,148 residents of Westerville identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Westerville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Westerville is ranked #397 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Westerville is more Hispanic than neighboring Galena (2.8% Hispanic), Worthington (2.4% Hispanic), and Riverlea (1.3% Hispanic). Westerville is less Hispanic than neighboring Huber Ridge (5.1% Hispanic), and Minerva Park (5.4% Hispanic).

Westerville's Native American/Other Population

207 residents of Westerville 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 Westerville 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, Westerville is ranked #466 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Westerville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Riverlea (0.3% Native American/Other). Westerville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Huber Ridge (0.9% Native American/Other), Minerva Park (0.6% Native American/Other), and Galena (0.8% Native American/Other).

Westerville's Multiracial Population

1,742 residents of Westerville identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Westerville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Westerville is ranked #428 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Westerville is more Multiracial than neighboring Galena (2.4% Multiracial), and Worthington (4.2% Multiracial). Westerville is less Multiracial than neighboring Huber Ridge (6.3% Multiracial), Minerva Park (5.7% Multiracial), and Riverlea (5.5% Multiracial).

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