Mount Orab, OH Demographics

A map of Mount Orab's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,863	4,070	97.5%	93.6%
Multiracial	119	151	2.4%	3.5%
Hispanic	5	78	0.1%	1.8%
Black	0	20	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0	11	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	17	0.0%	0.4%

Mount Orab, Ohio has an estimated population of 4,987, a large increase from the 4,347 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.5% White, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mount Orab, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mount Orab 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 Mount Orab, that probability was 12.2% in 2020 and 4.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mount Orab is ranked the 293rd 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). Mount Orab was ranked the 319th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mount Orab's White Population

4,863 residents of Mount Orab, or 97.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mount Orab is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Mount Orab ranks 335th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Orab's White population has grown by an estimated 19.5%. White residents' share of Mount Orab's population has increased from 93.6% to 97.5%.

Mount Orab is more White than neighboring Williamsburg (93.7% White), Hamersville (96.1% White), and Sardinia (89.4% White). Mount Orab is less White than neighboring Buford (100% White), and Marathon (100% White).

Mount Orab's Black Population

0 residents of Mount Orab, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mount Orab is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Mount Orab ranks 822nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

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

Mount Orab is less Black than neighboring Williamsburg (0.7% Black), Hamersville (0.5% Black), and Sardinia (0.4% Black).

Mount Orab's Asian Population

0 residents of Mount Orab, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mount Orab is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Mount Orab ranks 730th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Orab's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Mount Orab's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Mount Orab's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Mount Orab, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mount Orab is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Mount Orab ranks 711th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Orab's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 93.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Mount Orab's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.1%.

Mount Orab is more Hispanic than neighboring Buford (0% Hispanic), Hamersville (0% Hispanic), and Marathon (0% Hispanic). Mount Orab is less Hispanic than neighboring Williamsburg (0.4% Hispanic), and Sardinia (0.8% Hispanic).

Mount Orab's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mount Orab, 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 Mount Orab is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Mount Orab ranks 692nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

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

Mount Orab is less Native American/Other than neighboring Williamsburg (3.9% Native American/Other).

Mount Orab's Multiracial Population

119 residents of Mount Orab, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mount Orab is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Mount Orab ranks 794th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Orab's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 21.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Mount Orab's population has decreased from 3.5% to 2.4%.

Mount Orab is more Multiracial than neighboring Buford (0% Multiracial), Williamsburg (1.3% Multiracial), and Marathon (0% Multiracial). Mount Orab is less Multiracial than neighboring Hamersville (3.4% Multiracial), and Sardinia (9.4% 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.