Montrose-Ghent, OH Demographics
A map of Montrose-Ghent's Population by Race
Montrose-Ghent, Ohio has an estimated population of 5,903, a large increase from the 5,254 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.7% White, 5.7% Multiracial, 3.5% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Montrose-Ghent, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Montrose-Ghent has become slightly 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 Montrose-Ghent, that probability was 20.2% in 2020 and 20.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Montrose-Ghent is ranked the 269th 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). Montrose-Ghent was ranked the 285th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Montrose-Ghent's White Population
5,238 residents of Montrose-Ghent, or 88.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Montrose-Ghent is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Montrose-Ghent ranks 816th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose-Ghent's White population has grown by an estimated 11.8%. White residents' share of Montrose-Ghent's population has decreased from 89.2% to 88.7%.
Montrose-Ghent is more White than neighboring Fairlawn (77.9% White), Pigeon Creek (83.1% White), Richfield (85.1% White), and Cuyahoga Falls (84.1% White). Montrose-Ghent is less White than neighboring Sharon Center (96.9% White).
Montrose-Ghent's Black Population
17 residents of Montrose-Ghent, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Montrose-Ghent is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Montrose-Ghent ranks 416th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose-Ghent's Black population has declined by an estimated 80.2%. Black residents' share of Montrose-Ghent's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.3%.
Montrose-Ghent is more Black than neighboring Sharon Center (0.1% Black). Montrose-Ghent is less Black than neighboring Fairlawn (8.4% Black), Pigeon Creek (8.8% Black), Richfield (2.8% Black), and Cuyahoga Falls (4.8% Black).
Montrose-Ghent's Asian Population
209 residents of Montrose-Ghent, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Montrose-Ghent is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Montrose-Ghent ranks 94th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose-Ghent's Asian population has grown by an estimated 23.7%. Asian residents' share of Montrose-Ghent's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.5%.
Montrose-Ghent is more Asian than neighboring Pigeon Creek (2.5% Asian), Richfield (3.1% Asian), and Sharon Center (0% Asian). Montrose-Ghent is less Asian than neighboring Fairlawn (4.5% Asian), and Cuyahoga Falls (4.6% Asian).
Montrose-Ghent's Hispanic Population
80 residents of Montrose-Ghent, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Montrose-Ghent is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Montrose-Ghent ranks 744th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose-Ghent's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 10.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Montrose-Ghent's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.
Montrose-Ghent is more Hispanic than neighboring Richfield (0.6% Hispanic), and Sharon Center (0% Hispanic). Montrose-Ghent is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairlawn (3.8% Hispanic), Pigeon Creek (4.6% Hispanic), and Cuyahoga Falls (2.4% Hispanic).
Montrose-Ghent's Native American/Other Population
23 residents of Montrose-Ghent, 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 Montrose-Ghent is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Montrose-Ghent ranks 678th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose-Ghent's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 9.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Montrose-Ghent's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Montrose-Ghent is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pigeon Creek (0% Native American/Other), Richfield (0% Native American/Other), and Sharon Center (0% Native American/Other). Montrose-Ghent is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairlawn (0.6% Native American/Other), and Cuyahoga Falls (0.6% Native American/Other).
Montrose-Ghent's Multiracial Population
336 residents of Montrose-Ghent, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Montrose-Ghent is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Montrose-Ghent ranks 639th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Montrose-Ghent's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 64.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Montrose-Ghent's population has increased from 3.9% to 5.7%.
Montrose-Ghent is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairlawn (4.8% Multiracial), Pigeon Creek (1% Multiracial), Sharon Center (3% Multiracial), and Cuyahoga Falls (3.5% Multiracial). Montrose-Ghent is less Multiracial than neighboring Richfield (8.3% 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.