Pepper Pike, OH Demographics

A map of Pepper Pike's Population by Race

Pepper Pike, Ohio has an estimated population of 6,840, a less than 1% change from the 6,796 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.1% White, 11.3% Asian, 7.9% Multiracial, 4.2% Black, 3.0% Hispanic, and 1.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pepper Pike, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pepper Pike 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 Pepper Pike, that probability was 39.2% in 2020 and 45.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pepper Pike is ranked the 243rd 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). Pepper Pike was ranked the 242nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pepper Pike's White Population

4,929 residents of Pepper Pike, or 72.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pepper Pike is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Pepper Pike ranks 1124th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pepper Pike's White population has declined by an estimated 5.9%. White residents' share of Pepper Pike's population has decreased from 77.1% to 72.1%.

Pepper Pike is more White than neighboring Woodmere (22.9% White), Mayfield Heights (59.3% White), and Orange (69% White). Pepper Pike is less White than neighboring Beachwood (73.9% White), and Lyndhurst (77.7% White).

Pepper Pike's Black Population

287 residents of Pepper Pike, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pepper Pike is lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Pepper Pike ranks 176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pepper Pike's Black population has declined by an estimated 23.9%. Black residents' share of Pepper Pike's population has decreased from 5.5% to 4.2%.

Pepper Pike is less Black than neighboring Woodmere (53.7% Black), Mayfield Heights (20.2% Black), Orange (16.3% Black), Beachwood (10.1% Black), and Lyndhurst (12.4% Black).

Pepper Pike's Asian Population

776 residents of Pepper Pike, or 11.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pepper Pike is higher than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Pepper Pike ranks 16th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pepper Pike's Asian population has grown by an estimated 23.4%. Asian residents' share of Pepper Pike's population has increased from 9.3% to 11.3%.

Pepper Pike is more Asian than neighboring Woodmere (2% Asian), Mayfield Heights (7.7% Asian), Orange (9.2% Asian), Beachwood (9.3% Asian), and Lyndhurst (1.8% Asian).

Pepper Pike's Hispanic Population

205 residents of Pepper Pike, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pepper Pike is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Pepper Pike ranks 404th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pepper Pike's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Pepper Pike's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.

Pepper Pike is more Hispanic than neighboring Orange (1.6% Hispanic), and Beachwood (1.7% Hispanic). Pepper Pike is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodmere (5.8% Hispanic), Mayfield Heights (4.4% Hispanic), and Lyndhurst (4.5% Hispanic).

Pepper Pike's Native American/Other Population

100 residents of Pepper Pike, or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pepper Pike is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Pepper Pike ranks 156th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pepper Pike's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 51.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pepper Pike's population has increased from 1.0% to 1.5%.

Pepper Pike is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mayfield Heights (0.6% Native American/Other), Orange (0% Native American/Other), Beachwood (0.1% Native American/Other), and Lyndhurst (0.6% Native American/Other). Pepper Pike is less Native American/Other than neighboring Woodmere (3.6% Native American/Other).

Pepper Pike's Multiracial Population

543 residents of Pepper Pike, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pepper Pike is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Pepper Pike ranks 494th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pepper Pike's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 87.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Pepper Pike's population has increased from 4.3% to 7.9%.

Pepper Pike is more Multiracial than neighboring Mayfield Heights (7.8% Multiracial), Orange (3.9% Multiracial), Beachwood (4.9% Multiracial), and Lyndhurst (3% Multiracial). Pepper Pike is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodmere (12% 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.