Port Washington, OH Demographics

A map of Port Washington's Population by Race

Port Washington, Ohio has an estimated population of 586, an increase from the 548 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.5% White, 3.4% Black, 1.7% Hispanic, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Port Washington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Port Washington has become slightly less 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 Port Washington, that probability was 13.1% in 2020 and 12.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Port Washington is ranked the 841st 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). Port Washington was ranked the 841st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Port Washington's White Population

548 residents of Port Washington, or 93.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Port Washington is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Port Washington ranks 416th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Washington's White population has grown by an estimated 7.5%. White residents' share of Port Washington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 93.5%.

Port Washington is more White than neighboring New Philadelphia (85.8% White). Port Washington is less White than neighboring Stone Creek (99.3% White), Newcomerstown (95.3% White), Gnadenhutten (97.2% White), and Tuscarawas (94.6% White).

Port Washington's Black Population

20 residents of Port Washington, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Port Washington is lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Port Washington ranks 988th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Washington's Black population has grown by an estimated 1900.0%. Black residents' share of Port Washington's population has increased from 0.2% to 3.4%.

Port Washington is more Black than neighboring Stone Creek (0% Black), Newcomerstown (0% Black), Gnadenhutten (0% Black), Tuscarawas (0% Black), and New Philadelphia (0.9% Black).

Port Washington's Asian Population

0 residents of Port Washington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Port Washington is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Port Washington ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Washington's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Port Washington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Port Washington is less Asian than neighboring New Philadelphia (1% Asian).

Port Washington's Hispanic Population

10 residents of Port Washington, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Port Washington is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Port Washington ranks 903rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Washington's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 42.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Port Washington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.

Port Washington is more Hispanic than neighboring Stone Creek (0.7% Hispanic), and Tuscarawas (0.1% Hispanic). Port Washington is less Hispanic than neighboring Newcomerstown (3.4% Hispanic), Gnadenhutten (2.8% Hispanic), and New Philadelphia (10.2% Hispanic).

Port Washington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Port Washington, 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 Port Washington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Port Washington ranks 468th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Washington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Port Washington's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Port Washington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tuscarawas (2.4% Native American/Other), and New Philadelphia (0.3% Native American/Other).

Port Washington's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Port Washington, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Port Washington is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Port Washington ranks 295th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Washington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 70.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Port Washington's population has decreased from 4.9% to 1.4%.

Port Washington is more Multiracial than neighboring Stone Creek (0% Multiracial), Newcomerstown (1.3% Multiracial), and Gnadenhutten (0% Multiracial). Port Washington is less Multiracial than neighboring Tuscarawas (2.9% Multiracial), and New Philadelphia (1.9% 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.