Oak Harbor, OH Demographics
A map of Oak Harbor's Population by Race
Oak Harbor, Ohio has an estimated population of 2,314, a large decrease from the 2,821 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.6% White, 15.9% Hispanic, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oak Harbor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor, that probability was 17.6% in 2020 and 29.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Oak Harbor is ranked the 460th 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). Oak Harbor was ranked the 411th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Oak Harbor's White Population
1,911 residents of Oak Harbor, or 82.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oak Harbor is higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Oak Harbor ranks 714th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Harbor's White population has declined by an estimated 25.2%. White residents' share of Oak Harbor's population has decreased from 90.6% to 82.6%.
Oak Harbor is less White than neighboring Rocky Ridge (87.9% White), Lindsey (91.2% White), Wightmans Grove (97% White), Hessville (100% White), and Elmore (85.8% White).
Oak Harbor's Black Population
0 residents of Oak Harbor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oak Harbor is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Oak Harbor ranks 841st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Harbor's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Oak Harbor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Oak Harbor is less Black than neighboring Rocky Ridge (6.4% Black), and Lindsey (1.7% Black).
Oak Harbor's Asian Population
0 residents of Oak Harbor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oak Harbor is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Oak Harbor ranks 910th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Harbor's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Oak Harbor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Oak Harbor is less Asian than neighboring Lindsey (2.4% Asian), and Elmore (1.5% Asian).
Oak Harbor's Hispanic Population
367 residents of Oak Harbor, or 15.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oak Harbor is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Oak Harbor ranks 160th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Harbor's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 136.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Oak Harbor's population has increased from 5.5% to 15.9%.
Oak Harbor is more Hispanic than neighboring Rocky Ridge (2.8% Hispanic), Lindsey (1.5% Hispanic), Wightmans Grove (0% Hispanic), Hessville (0% Hispanic), and Elmore (9.4% Hispanic).
Oak Harbor's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Oak Harbor, 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 Oak Harbor is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Oak Harbor ranks 837th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Harbor's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oak Harbor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Oak Harbor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elmore (0.5% Native American/Other).
Oak Harbor's Multiracial Population
36 residents of Oak Harbor, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oak Harbor is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Oak Harbor ranks 881st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Harbor's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Oak Harbor's population has decreased from 3.2% to 1.6%.
Oak Harbor is more Multiracial than neighboring Hessville (0% Multiracial). Oak Harbor is less Multiracial than neighboring Rocky Ridge (2.8% Multiracial), Lindsey (3.2% Multiracial), Wightmans Grove (3% Multiracial), and Elmore (2.9% 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.