Choctaw Lake, OH Demographics

A map of Choctaw Lake's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,676	1,886	84.4%	92.1%
Multiracial	162	92	8.2%	4.5%
Black	74	10	3.7%	0.5%
Asian	41	17	2.1%	0.8%
Hispanic	20	27	1.0%	1.3%
Native American/Other	12	15	0.6%	0.7%

Choctaw Lake, Ohio has an estimated population of 1,985, a decrease from the 2,047 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.4% White, 8.2% Multiracial, 3.7% Black, 2.1% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Choctaw Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Choctaw Lake 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 Choctaw Lake, that probability was 14.9% in 2020 and 27.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Choctaw Lake is ranked the 493rd 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). Choctaw Lake was ranked the 482nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Choctaw Lake's White Population

1,676 residents of Choctaw Lake, or 84.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Choctaw Lake is higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Choctaw Lake ranks 552nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Choctaw Lake's White population has declined by an estimated 11.1%. White residents' share of Choctaw Lake's population has decreased from 92.1% to 84.4%.

Choctaw Lake is more White than neighboring Lafayette (35.4% White). Choctaw Lake is less White than neighboring London (89.6% White), Plumwood (88.2% White), South Vienna (93.9% White), and Mechanicsburg (90.7% White).

Choctaw Lake's Black Population

74 residents of Choctaw Lake, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Choctaw Lake is lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Choctaw Lake ranks 799th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Choctaw Lake's Black population has grown by an estimated 640.0%. Black residents' share of Choctaw Lake's population has increased from 0.5% to 3.7%.

Choctaw Lake is more Black than neighboring London (1.1% Black), Plumwood (0% Black), and Mechanicsburg (2.9% Black). Choctaw Lake is less Black than neighboring Lafayette (4.3% Black), and South Vienna (5.4% Black).

Choctaw Lake's Asian Population

41 residents of Choctaw Lake, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Choctaw Lake is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Choctaw Lake ranks 352nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Choctaw Lake's Asian population has grown by an estimated 141.2%. Asian residents' share of Choctaw Lake's population has increased from 0.8% to 2.1%.

Choctaw Lake is more Asian than neighboring London (2% Asian), Lafayette (0% Asian), South Vienna (0% Asian), and Mechanicsburg (0.2% Asian). Choctaw Lake is less Asian than neighboring Plumwood (3.2% Asian).

Choctaw Lake's Hispanic Population

20 residents of Choctaw Lake, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Choctaw Lake is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Choctaw Lake ranks 885th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Choctaw Lake's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Choctaw Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Choctaw Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Lafayette (0% Hispanic), Plumwood (0% Hispanic), and South Vienna (0% Hispanic). Choctaw Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring London (1.9% Hispanic), and Mechanicsburg (2.4% Hispanic).

Choctaw Lake's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Choctaw Lake, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Choctaw Lake is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Choctaw Lake ranks 286th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Choctaw Lake's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Choctaw Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Choctaw Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring London (0.5% Native American/Other), Lafayette (0% Native American/Other), Plumwood (0% Native American/Other), and South Vienna (0% Native American/Other). Choctaw Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mechanicsburg (1.2% Native American/Other).

Choctaw Lake's Multiracial Population

162 residents of Choctaw Lake, or 8.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Choctaw Lake is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Choctaw Lake ranks 414th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Choctaw Lake's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 76.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Choctaw Lake's population has increased from 4.5% to 8.2%.

Choctaw Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring London (4.9% Multiracial), South Vienna (0.7% Multiracial), and Mechanicsburg (2.6% Multiracial). Choctaw Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Lafayette (60.4% Multiracial), and Plumwood (8.7% 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.