Germantown, OH Demographics

A map of Germantown's Population by Race

Germantown, Ohio has an estimated population of 5,825, a less than 1% change from the 5,796 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.0% White, 3.4% Multiracial, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Germantown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Germantown has become 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 Germantown, that probability was 14.4% in 2020 and 11.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Germantown is ranked the 272nd 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). Germantown was ranked the 273rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Germantown's White Population

5,474 residents of Germantown, or 94.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Germantown is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Germantown ranks 509th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Germantown's White population has grown by an estimated 2.2%. White residents' share of Germantown's population has increased from 92.4% to 94.0%.

Germantown is more White than neighboring Carlisle (92.1% White), Miamisburg (86.5% White), Franklin (85.5% White), and New Lebanon (87.9% White). Germantown is less White than neighboring Farmersville (97.8% White).

Germantown's Black Population

0 residents of Germantown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Germantown is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Germantown ranks 373rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Germantown's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Germantown's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Germantown is less Black than neighboring Carlisle (0.2% Black), Miamisburg (3.8% Black), Franklin (2.9% Black), and New Lebanon (1.8% Black).

Germantown's Asian Population

0 residents of Germantown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Germantown is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Germantown ranks 537th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Germantown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Germantown's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Germantown is less Asian than neighboring Carlisle (2.9% Asian), Miamisburg (2.9% Asian), Franklin (3.7% Asian), and New Lebanon (0.7% Asian).

Germantown's Hispanic Population

151 residents of Germantown, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Germantown is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Germantown ranks 702nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Germantown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 43.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Germantown's population has increased from 1.8% to 2.6%.

Germantown is more Hispanic than neighboring Carlisle (1.2% Hispanic), Farmersville (0.1% Hispanic), Miamisburg (2% Hispanic), and New Lebanon (0.2% Hispanic). Germantown is less Hispanic than neighboring Franklin (4.9% Hispanic).

Germantown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Germantown, 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 Germantown is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Germantown ranks 918th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

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

Germantown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carlisle (0.5% Native American/Other), Farmersville (0.6% Native American/Other), Miamisburg (0.4% Native American/Other), and Franklin (0.2% Native American/Other).

Germantown's Multiracial Population

200 residents of Germantown, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Germantown is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Germantown ranks 877th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Germantown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Germantown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.4%.

Germantown is more Multiracial than neighboring Carlisle (3% Multiracial), Farmersville (1.5% Multiracial), and Franklin (2.7% Multiracial). Germantown is less Multiracial than neighboring Miamisburg (4.4% Multiracial), and New Lebanon (9.5% 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.