Spencerville, OH Demographics

A map of Spencerville's Population by Race

Spencerville, Ohio has an estimated population of 2,107, a decrease from the 2,198 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.9% White, 1.9% Black, 1.9% Multiracial, 1.8% Native American/Other, 0.6% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Spencerville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Spencerville has become 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 Spencerville, that probability was 15.3% in 2020 and 11.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Spencerville is ranked the 478th 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). Spencerville was ranked the 466th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Spencerville's White Population

1,979 residents of Spencerville, or 93.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Spencerville is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Spencerville ranks 576th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's White population has declined by an estimated 2.1%. White residents' share of Spencerville's population has increased from 91.9% to 93.9%.

Spencerville is more White than neighboring Venedocia (93.7% White), Delphos (88.5% White), and St. Marys (90.9% White). Spencerville is less White than neighboring Buckland (99.6% White), and Elgin (97.5% White).

Spencerville's Black Population

39 residents of Spencerville, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Spencerville is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Spencerville ranks 698th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Black population has grown by an estimated 178.6%. Black residents' share of Spencerville's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.9%.

Spencerville is more Black than neighboring Buckland (0% Black), Elgin (0% Black), Venedocia (0% Black), and St. Marys (1.7% Black). Spencerville is less Black than neighboring Delphos (2.9% Black).

Spencerville's Asian Population

0 residents of Spencerville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Spencerville is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Spencerville ranks 890th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Spencerville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Spencerville is less Asian than neighboring St. Marys (0.1% Asian).

Spencerville's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Spencerville, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Spencerville is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Spencerville ranks 698th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 70.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Spencerville's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.6%.

Spencerville is more Hispanic than neighboring Buckland (0% Hispanic), and Elgin (0% Hispanic). Spencerville is less Hispanic than neighboring Venedocia (1.4% Hispanic), Delphos (3% Hispanic), and St. Marys (5.9% Hispanic).

Spencerville's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Spencerville, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Spencerville is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Spencerville ranks 21st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 24.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Spencerville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.

Spencerville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Buckland (0% Native American/Other), Elgin (0% Native American/Other), Venedocia (0% Native American/Other), Delphos (0% Native American/Other), and St. Marys (0% Native American/Other).

Spencerville's Multiracial Population

40 residents of Spencerville, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Spencerville is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Spencerville ranks 856th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spencerville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Spencerville's population has decreased from 3.3% to 1.9%.

Spencerville is more Multiracial than neighboring Buckland (0.4% Multiracial), and St. Marys (1.4% Multiracial). Spencerville is less Multiracial than neighboring Elgin (2.5% Multiracial), Venedocia (4.9% Multiracial), and Delphos (5.7% 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.