Barnesville, OH Demographics

A map of Barnesville's Population by Race

Barnesville, Ohio has an estimated population of 3,945, a slight decrease from the 4,008 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.3% White, 4.6% Multiracial, 2.1% Hispanic, 1.0% Asian, 0.8% Black, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Barnesville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Barnesville has become considerably more racially diverse since 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 Barnesville, that probability was 10.7% in 2020 and 16.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Barnesville is ranked the 335th 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). Barnesville was ranked the 333rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Barnesville's White Population

3,603 residents of Barnesville, or 91.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Barnesville is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Barnesville ranks 224th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnesville's White population has declined by an estimated 4.8%. White residents' share of Barnesville's population has decreased from 94.4% to 91.3%.

Barnesville is less White than neighboring Fairview (100% White), Bethesda (95.6% White), Quaker City (93.5% White), Morristown (99.6% White), and Batesville (100% White).

Barnesville's Black Population

33 residents of Barnesville, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Barnesville is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Barnesville ranks 598th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnesville's Black population has declined by an estimated 2.9%. Black residents' share of Barnesville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Barnesville is more Black than neighboring Fairview (0% Black), Bethesda (0.3% Black), Quaker City (0% Black), Morristown (0% Black), and Batesville (0% Black).

Barnesville's Asian Population

39 residents of Barnesville, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Barnesville is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Barnesville ranks 688th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnesville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 225.0%. Asian residents' share of Barnesville's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.0%.

Barnesville is more Asian than neighboring Fairview (0% Asian), Bethesda (0% Asian), Quaker City (0% Asian), Morristown (0% Asian), and Batesville (0% Asian).

Barnesville's Hispanic Population

84 residents of Barnesville, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Barnesville is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Barnesville ranks 1084th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnesville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 171.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Barnesville's population has increased from 0.8% to 2.1%.

Barnesville is more Hispanic than neighboring Fairview (0% Hispanic), Quaker City (0% Hispanic), Morristown (0% Hispanic), and Batesville (0% Hispanic). Barnesville is less Hispanic than neighboring Bethesda (2.8% Hispanic).

Barnesville's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Barnesville, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Barnesville is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Barnesville ranks 792nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnesville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 76.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Barnesville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Barnesville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fairview (0% Native American/Other), Bethesda (0% Native American/Other), Quaker City (0% Native American/Other), Morristown (0% Native American/Other), and Batesville (0% Native American/Other).

Barnesville's Multiracial Population

183 residents of Barnesville, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Barnesville is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Barnesville ranks 833rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnesville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 36.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Barnesville's population has increased from 3.3% to 4.6%.

Barnesville is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairview (0% Multiracial), Bethesda (1.2% Multiracial), Morristown (0.4% Multiracial), and Batesville (0% Multiracial). Barnesville is less Multiracial than neighboring Quaker City (6.5% 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.