Atwater, OH Demographics

A map of Atwater's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	671	699	90.1%	90.1%
Multiracial	74	54	9.9%	7.0%
Black	0	6	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic	0	12	0.0%	1.5%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.4%

Atwater, Ohio has an estimated population of 745, a decrease from the 776 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.1% White, 9.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Atwater, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Atwater is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Atwater, that probability was 18.3% in 2020 and 17.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Atwater is ranked the 761st most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. 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). Atwater was ranked the 743rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Atwater's White Population

671 residents of Atwater, or 90.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Atwater is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Atwater ranks 759th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atwater's White population has declined by an estimated 4.0%. White residents' share of Atwater's population has remained roughly unchanged at 90.1%.

Atwater is more White than neighboring Bolton (84.1% White), Alliance (82.9% White), and East Alliance (83.8% White). Atwater is less White than neighboring Limaville (100% White), and Marlboro (98.7% White).

Atwater's Black Population

0 residents of Atwater, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Atwater is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Atwater ranks 627th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atwater's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Atwater's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Atwater is less Black than neighboring Bolton (10.3% Black), and Alliance (8% Black).

Atwater's Asian Population

0 residents of Atwater, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Atwater is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Atwater ranks 725th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atwater's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Atwater's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Atwater is less Asian than neighboring Alliance (0.4% Asian).

Atwater's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Atwater, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Atwater is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Atwater ranks 800th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atwater's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Atwater's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Atwater is less Hispanic than neighboring Alliance (1.6% Hispanic), and East Alliance (16.2% Hispanic).

Atwater's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Atwater, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Atwater is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Atwater ranks 698th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atwater's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Atwater's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Atwater is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alliance (0.7% Native American/Other).

Atwater's Multiracial Population

74 residents of Atwater, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Atwater is higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Atwater ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atwater's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 37.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Atwater's population has increased from 7.0% to 9.9%.

Atwater is more Multiracial than neighboring Limaville (0% Multiracial), Bolton (5.5% Multiracial), Marlboro (1.3% Multiracial), Alliance (6.5% Multiracial), and East Alliance (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.