Chardon, OH Demographics
A map of Chardon's Population by Race
Chardon, Ohio has an estimated population of 5,249, a less than 1% change from the 5,242 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.4% White, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chardon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Chardon 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 Chardon, that probability was 14.3% in 2020 and 9.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Chardon is ranked the 287th 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). Chardon was ranked the 286th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Chardon's White Population
5,006 residents of Chardon, or 95.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chardon is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Chardon ranks 499th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chardon's White population has grown by an estimated 3.3%. White residents' share of Chardon's population has increased from 92.5% to 95.4%.
Chardon is more White than neighboring Aquilla (94.8% White), Kirtland Hills (90.8% White), and Kirtland (93.7% White). Chardon is less White than neighboring Bass Lake (98.1% White), and Burton (97.1% White).
Chardon's Black Population
43 residents of Chardon, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chardon is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Chardon ranks 526th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chardon's Black population has declined by an estimated 23.2%. Black residents' share of Chardon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Chardon is more Black than neighboring Bass Lake (0% Black), Aquilla (0% Black), Burton (0.3% Black), Kirtland Hills (0% Black), and Kirtland (0.7% Black).
Chardon's Asian Population
0 residents of Chardon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chardon is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Chardon ranks 297th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chardon's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Chardon's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Chardon is less Asian than neighboring Kirtland Hills (0.5% Asian), and Kirtland (0.5% Asian).
Chardon's Hispanic Population
79 residents of Chardon, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chardon is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Chardon ranks 594th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chardon's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 28.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Chardon's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.5%.
Chardon is more Hispanic than neighboring Kirtland (0.9% Hispanic). Chardon is less Hispanic than neighboring Bass Lake (1.9% Hispanic), Aquilla (2.8% Hispanic), Burton (1.6% Hispanic), and Kirtland Hills (2.3% Hispanic).
Chardon's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Chardon, 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 Chardon is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Chardon ranks 948th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chardon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chardon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Chardon's Multiracial Population
121 residents of Chardon, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chardon is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Chardon ranks 902nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chardon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Chardon's population has decreased from 3.1% to 2.3%.
Chardon is more Multiracial than neighboring Bass Lake (0% Multiracial), and Burton (0.9% Multiracial). Chardon is less Multiracial than neighboring Aquilla (2.4% Multiracial), Kirtland Hills (6.4% Multiracial), and Kirtland (4.2% 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.