Sinking Spring, OH Demographics

A map of Sinking Spring's Population by Race

Sinking Spring, Ohio has an estimated population of 319, a dramatic increase from the 118 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.2% White, 6.3% Multiracial, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sinking Spring, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sinking Spring 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 Sinking Spring, that probability was 5.0% in 2020 and 14.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sinking Spring is ranked the 999th 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). Sinking Spring was ranked the 1218th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sinking Spring's White Population

294 residents of Sinking Spring, or 92.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sinking Spring is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Sinking Spring ranks 41st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinking Spring's White population has grown by an estimated 155.7%. White residents' share of Sinking Spring's population has decreased from 97.5% to 92.2%.

Sinking Spring is less White than neighboring Cynthiana (100% White), Peebles (93.9% White), Highland Holiday (94.9% White), Rocky Fork Point (93.8% White), and Bainbridge (96.1% White).

Sinking Spring's Black Population

0 residents of Sinking Spring, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sinking Spring is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Sinking Spring ranks 1028th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

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

Sinking Spring is less Black than neighboring Bainbridge (1.3% Black).

Sinking Spring's Asian Population

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

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

Sinking Spring is less Asian than neighboring Peebles (2% Asian).

Sinking Spring's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Sinking Spring, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sinking Spring is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Sinking Spring ranks 1055th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinking Spring's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sinking Spring's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.6%.

Sinking Spring is more Hispanic than neighboring Cynthiana (0% Hispanic), Highland Holiday (0% Hispanic), and Bainbridge (0% Hispanic). Sinking Spring is less Hispanic than neighboring Peebles (3.5% Hispanic), and Rocky Fork Point (1.7% Hispanic).

Sinking Spring's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sinking Spring, 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 Sinking Spring is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Sinking Spring ranks 1045th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinking Spring's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Sinking Spring's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sinking Spring is less Native American/Other than neighboring Peebles (0.2% Native American/Other).

Sinking Spring's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Sinking Spring, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sinking Spring is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Sinking Spring ranks 1166th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sinking Spring's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 900.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sinking Spring's population has increased from 1.7% to 6.3%.

Sinking Spring is more Multiracial than neighboring Cynthiana (0% Multiracial), Peebles (0.4% Multiracial), Highland Holiday (5.1% Multiracial), Rocky Fork Point (4.5% Multiracial), and Bainbridge (2.6% 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.