Meyers Lake, OH Demographics

A map of Meyers Lake's Population by Race

Meyers Lake, Ohio has an estimated population of 842, a large increase from the 724 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.4% White, 1.7% Multiracial, 1.5% Black, 0.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Asian, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Meyers Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Meyers Lake 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 Meyers Lake, that probability was 23.0% in 2020 and 9.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Meyers Lake is ranked the 723rd 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). Meyers Lake was ranked the 758th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Meyers Lake's White Population

803 residents of Meyers Lake, or 95.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Meyers Lake is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Meyers Lake ranks 925th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meyers Lake's White population has grown by an estimated 27.3%. White residents' share of Meyers Lake's population has increased from 87.2% to 95.4%.

Meyers Lake is more White than neighboring Reedurban (94.1% White), Hills and Dales (84.9% White), Canton (59% White), Perry Heights (88.6% White), and North Canton (91.8% White).

Meyers Lake's Black Population

13 residents of Meyers Lake, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Meyers Lake is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Meyers Lake ranks 113th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meyers Lake's Black population has declined by an estimated 82.2%. Black residents' share of Meyers Lake's population has decreased from 10.1% to 1.5%.

Meyers Lake is less Black than neighboring Reedurban (1.9% Black), Hills and Dales (3.5% Black), Canton (23.4% Black), Perry Heights (3.4% Black), and North Canton (2.3% Black).

Meyers Lake's Asian Population

4 residents of Meyers Lake, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Meyers Lake is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Meyers Lake ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meyers Lake's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Asian residents' share of Meyers Lake's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.5%.

Meyers Lake is more Asian than neighboring Reedurban (0% Asian). Meyers Lake is less Asian than neighboring Hills and Dales (5.8% Asian), Canton (0.6% Asian), Perry Heights (0.6% Asian), and North Canton (0.8% Asian).

Meyers Lake's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Meyers Lake, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Meyers Lake is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Meyers Lake ranks 920th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meyers Lake's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Meyers Lake's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.6%.

Meyers Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Reedurban (2.7% Hispanic), Hills and Dales (4.2% Hispanic), Canton (6.7% Hispanic), Perry Heights (4.4% Hispanic), and North Canton (2.2% Hispanic).

Meyers Lake's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Meyers Lake, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Meyers Lake is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Meyers Lake ranks 1045th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meyers Lake's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Native American/Other residents' share of Meyers Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Meyers Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Canton (0% Native American/Other). Meyers Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reedurban (0.7% Native American/Other), Canton (0.5% Native American/Other), and Perry Heights (0.9% Native American/Other).

Meyers Lake's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Meyers Lake, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Meyers Lake is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Meyers Lake ranks 1182nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meyers Lake's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 27.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Meyers Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.

Meyers Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Reedurban (0.7% Multiracial), and Hills and Dales (1.2% Multiracial). Meyers Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Canton (9.8% Multiracial), Perry Heights (2.2% Multiracial), and North Canton (2.8% 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.