Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), OH Demographics
A map of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Population by Race
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio has an estimated population of 3,518, a slight decrease from the 3,572 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.4% Black, 43.2% White, 7.8% Multiracial, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), that probability was 50.8% in 2020 and 58.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is ranked the 363rd 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). Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) was ranked the 357th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s White Population
1,521 residents of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), or 43.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is significantly lower than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) ranks 1247th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s White population has grown by an estimated 46.0%. White residents' share of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s population has increased from 29.2% to 43.2%.
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is more White than neighboring Bedford Heights (12.6% White), and Bedford (32.8% White). Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is less White than neighboring Glenwillow (47.5% White), Northfield (74.3% White), and Walton Hills (84.3% White).
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Black Population
1,666 residents of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), or 47.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) ranks 13th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Black population has declined by an estimated 26.7%. Black residents' share of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s population has decreased from 63.6% to 47.4%.
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is more Black than neighboring Glenwillow (29% Black), Northfield (11% Black), and Walton Hills (9% Black). Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is less Black than neighboring Bedford Heights (74.3% Black), and Bedford (57.7% Black).
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Asian Population
0 residents of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) ranks 523rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is less Asian than neighboring Glenwillow (19.1% Asian), Northfield (6.7% Asian), and Walton Hills (0.6% Asian).
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Hispanic Population
48 residents of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) ranks 578th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 37.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s population has decreased from 2.2% to 1.4%.
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is more Hispanic than neighboring Glenwillow (0% Hispanic). Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is less Hispanic than neighboring Northfield (2.3% Hispanic), Bedford Heights (5.8% Hispanic), Bedford (4.4% Hispanic), and Walton Hills (4.9% Hispanic).
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) ranks 189th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.2%.
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Glenwillow (0% Native American/Other), and Walton Hills (0% Native American/Other). Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Northfield (0.6% Native American/Other), and Bedford Heights (0.4% Native American/Other).
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Multiracial Population
275 residents of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), or 7.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) ranks 726th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 109.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)'s population has increased from 3.7% to 7.8%.
Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) is more Multiracial than neighboring Glenwillow (4.4% Multiracial), Northfield (5.1% Multiracial), Bedford Heights (7% Multiracial), Bedford (4.9% Multiracial), and Walton Hills (1.1% 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.