Caldwell, OH Demographics

A map of Caldwell's Population by Race

Caldwell, Ohio has an estimated population of 1,667, a slight decrease from the 1,691 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.6% White, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Caldwell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Caldwell has become considerably less 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 Caldwell, that probability was 9.5% in 2020 and 2.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Caldwell is ranked the 537th 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). Caldwell was ranked the 521st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Caldwell's White Population

1,643 residents of Caldwell, or 98.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Caldwell is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Caldwell ranks 157th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Caldwell's White population has grown by an estimated 2.2%. White residents' share of Caldwell's population has increased from 95.1% to 98.6%.

Caldwell is more White than neighboring Belle Valley (90.9% White), Sarahsville (97.5% White), Macksburg (95.2% White), and Pleasant City (96% White). Caldwell is less White than neighboring Dexter City (100% White).

Caldwell's Black Population

3 residents of Caldwell, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Caldwell is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Caldwell ranks 1028th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Caldwell's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Black residents' share of Caldwell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Caldwell is more Black than neighboring Sarahsville (0% Black), Dexter City (0% Black), and Macksburg (0% Black). Caldwell is less Black than neighboring Belle Valley (5.9% Black), and Pleasant City (0.9% Black).

Caldwell's Asian Population

0 residents of Caldwell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Caldwell is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Caldwell ranks 339th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Caldwell's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Caldwell's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Caldwell is less Asian than neighboring Pleasant City (0.5% Asian).

Caldwell's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Caldwell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Caldwell is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Caldwell ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Caldwell's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Caldwell's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Caldwell is less Hispanic than neighboring Belle Valley (1.1% Hispanic).

Caldwell's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Caldwell, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Caldwell is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Caldwell ranks 344th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Caldwell's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 72.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Caldwell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Caldwell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Belle Valley (0% Native American/Other), Sarahsville (0% Native American/Other), Dexter City (0% Native American/Other), Macksburg (0% Native American/Other), and Pleasant City (0% Native American/Other).

Caldwell's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Caldwell, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Caldwell is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Caldwell ranks 1059th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Caldwell's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 56.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Caldwell's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.1%.

Caldwell is more Multiracial than neighboring Dexter City (0% Multiracial). Caldwell is less Multiracial than neighboring Belle Valley (2.2% Multiracial), Sarahsville (2.5% Multiracial), Macksburg (4.8% Multiracial), and Pleasant City (2.5% 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.