Peninsula, OH Demographics
A map of Peninsula's Population by Race
Peninsula, Ohio has an estimated population of 576, an increase from the 536 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.2% White, 3.6% Hispanic, 3.5% Multiracial, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Peninsula, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Peninsula has become 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 Peninsula, that probability was 12.8% in 2020 and 14.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Peninsula is ranked the 850th 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). Peninsula was ranked the 850th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Peninsula's White Population
531 residents of Peninsula, or 92.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Peninsula is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Peninsula ranks 393rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Peninsula's White population has grown by an estimated 6.2%. White residents' share of Peninsula's population has decreased from 93.3% to 92.2%.
Peninsula is more White than neighboring Cuyahoga Falls (84.1% White), Richfield (85.1% White), Macedonia (75.7% White), and Brecksville (86.9% White). Peninsula is less White than neighboring Boston Heights (94.2% White).
Peninsula's Black Population
2 residents of Peninsula, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Peninsula is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Peninsula ranks 506th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Peninsula's Black population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Peninsula's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.3%.
Peninsula is less Black than neighboring Boston Heights (0.9% Black), Cuyahoga Falls (4.8% Black), Richfield (2.8% Black), Macedonia (12.1% Black), and Brecksville (1.1% Black).
Peninsula's Asian Population
2 residents of Peninsula, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Peninsula is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Peninsula ranks 390th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Peninsula's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Peninsula's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Peninsula is less Asian than neighboring Boston Heights (1.7% Asian), Cuyahoga Falls (4.6% Asian), Richfield (3.1% Asian), Macedonia (7.6% Asian), and Brecksville (3.4% Asian).
Peninsula's Hispanic Population
21 residents of Peninsula, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Peninsula is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Peninsula ranks 1088th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Peninsula's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 425.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Peninsula's population has increased from 0.7% to 3.6%.
Peninsula is more Hispanic than neighboring Boston Heights (0.9% Hispanic), Cuyahoga Falls (2.4% Hispanic), Richfield (0.6% Hispanic), Macedonia (1.2% Hispanic), and Brecksville (2.4% Hispanic).
Peninsula's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Peninsula, 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 Peninsula is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Peninsula ranks 449th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Peninsula's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Peninsula's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Peninsula is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cuyahoga Falls (0.6% Native American/Other), and Macedonia (0.5% Native American/Other).
Peninsula's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Peninsula, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Peninsula is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Peninsula ranks 768th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Peninsula's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 5.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Peninsula's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.5%.
Peninsula is more Multiracial than neighboring Boston Heights (2.3% Multiracial), and Macedonia (2.8% Multiracial). Peninsula is less Multiracial than neighboring Richfield (8.3% Multiracial), and Brecksville (6.1% 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.