Pickerington, OH Demographics

A map of Pickerington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	14,088	15,377	57.6%	66.6%
Black	6,378	4,485	26.1%	19.4%
Asian	1,653	942	6.8%	4.1%
Multiracial	1,459	1,203	6.0%	5.2%
Hispanic	862	947	3.5%	4.1%
Native American/Other	37	140	0.2%	0.6%

Pickerington, Ohio has an estimated population of 24,477, an increase from the 23,094 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.6% White, 26.1% Black, 6.8% Asian, 6.0% Multiracial, 3.5% Hispanic, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pickerington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pickerington 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 Pickerington, that probability was 51.3% in 2020 and 59.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pickerington is ranked the 68th 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). Pickerington was ranked the 74th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pickerington's White Population

14,088 residents of Pickerington, or 57.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pickerington is significantly lower than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Pickerington ranks 1186th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickerington's White population has declined by an estimated 8.4%. White residents' share of Pickerington's population has decreased from 66.6% to 57.6%.

Pickerington is more White than neighboring Reynoldsburg (50% White). Pickerington is less White than neighboring Canal Winchester (80.2% White), Brice (73.3% White), Lithopolis (75.5% White), and Blacklick Estates (59.8% White).

Pickerington's Black Population

6,378 residents of Pickerington, or 26.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pickerington is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Pickerington ranks 69th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickerington's Black population has grown by an estimated 42.2%. Black residents' share of Pickerington's population has increased from 19.4% to 26.1%.

Pickerington is more Black than neighboring Canal Winchester (11.3% Black), Brice (18.6% Black), and Lithopolis (4.6% Black). Pickerington is less Black than neighboring Reynoldsburg (30.4% Black), and Blacklick Estates (30% Black).

Pickerington's Asian Population

1,653 residents of Pickerington, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pickerington is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Pickerington ranks 64th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickerington's Asian population has grown by an estimated 75.5%. Asian residents' share of Pickerington's population has increased from 4.1% to 6.8%.

Pickerington is more Asian than neighboring Canal Winchester (0.7% Asian), Brice (0% Asian), Reynoldsburg (5.7% Asian), Lithopolis (1.3% Asian), and Blacklick Estates (1.3% Asian).

Pickerington's Hispanic Population

862 residents of Pickerington, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pickerington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Pickerington ranks 258th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickerington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pickerington's population has decreased from 4.1% to 3.5%.

Pickerington is more Hispanic than neighboring Canal Winchester (2% Hispanic). Pickerington is less Hispanic than neighboring Brice (6.2% Hispanic), Reynoldsburg (6.5% Hispanic), Lithopolis (11.6% Hispanic), and Blacklick Estates (6.3% Hispanic).

Pickerington's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Pickerington, 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 Pickerington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Pickerington ranks 385th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickerington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 73.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pickerington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Pickerington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Canal Winchester (0% Native American/Other), Brice (0% Native American/Other), and Blacklick Estates (0% Native American/Other). Pickerington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reynoldsburg (0.3% Native American/Other), and Lithopolis (0.5% Native American/Other).

Pickerington's Multiracial Population

1,459 residents of Pickerington, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pickerington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Pickerington ranks 238th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickerington's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 21.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Pickerington's population has increased from 5.2% to 6.0%.

Pickerington is more Multiracial than neighboring Canal Winchester (5.7% Multiracial), Brice (1.9% Multiracial), and Blacklick Estates (2.5% Multiracial). Pickerington is less Multiracial than neighboring Reynoldsburg (7% Multiracial), and Lithopolis (6.5% 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.