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Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), OH Demographics

A map of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
3,0123,48283.6%90.2%
Multiracial
3041748.4%4.5%
Hispanic
1481034.1%2.7%
Black
116603.2%1.6%
Asian
22320.6%0.8%
Native American/Other
0110.0%0.3%

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), Ohio has an estimated population of 3,602, a decrease from the 3,862 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.6% White, 8.4% Multiracial, 4.1% Hispanic, 3.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) has become considerably 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 Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), that probability was 18.4% in 2020 and 29.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is ranked the 358th 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). Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) was ranked the 342nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s White Population

3,012 residents of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), or 83.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) ranks 751st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s White population has declined by an estimated 13.5%. White residents' share of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s population has decreased from 90.2% to 83.6%.

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is more White than neighboring Sherwood (76.9% White). Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is less White than neighboring Fruit Hill (87% White), Silver Grove (98.2% White), Melbourne (89.8% White), and Coldstream (86.8% White).

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Black Population

116 residents of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), or 3.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) ranks 431st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Black population has grown by an estimated 93.3%. Black residents' share of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s population has increased from 1.6% to 3.2%.

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is more Black than neighboring Fruit Hill (0.8% Black), Silver Grove (0.7% Black), Melbourne (0.5% Black), and Coldstream (0% Black). Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is less Black than neighboring Sherwood (6.4% Black).

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Asian Population

22 residents of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Asian population has declined by an estimated 31.3%. Asian residents' share of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is more Asian than neighboring Silver Grove (0% Asian). Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is less Asian than neighboring Fruit Hill (2.7% Asian), Sherwood (3.5% Asian), and Coldstream (2.7% Asian).

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Hispanic Population

148 residents of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), or 4.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) ranks 452nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 43.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s population has increased from 2.7% to 4.1%.

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is more Hispanic than neighboring Fruit Hill (2.4% Hispanic), Silver Grove (0% Hispanic), and Melbourne (0.6% Hispanic). Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is less Hispanic than neighboring Sherwood (7% Hispanic), and Coldstream (7.5% Hispanic).

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), 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 Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) ranks 834th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Coldstream (1.6% Native American/Other).

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Multiracial Population

304 residents of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County), or 8.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) ranks 410th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 74.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County)'s population has increased from 4.5% to 8.4%.

Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is more Multiracial than neighboring Fruit Hill (7% Multiracial), Silver Grove (1.1% Multiracial), Sherwood (6.3% Multiracial), and Coldstream (1.4% Multiracial). Salem Heights CDP (Hamilton County) is less Multiracial than neighboring Melbourne (8.5% 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.