Urbana, OH Demographics

A map of Urbana's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	9,779	9,610	87.3%	86.5%
Multiracial	549	657	4.9%	5.9%
Black	513	465	4.6%	4.2%
Hispanic	175	255	1.6%	2.3%
Asian	110	47	1.0%	0.4%
Native American/Other	78	81	0.7%	0.7%

Urbana, Ohio has an estimated population of 11,204, a less than 1% change from the 11,115 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.3% White, 4.9% Multiracial, 4.6% Black, 1.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Asian, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Urbana, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Urbana 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 Urbana, that probability was 24.7% in 2020 and 23.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Urbana is ranked the 166th 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). Urbana was ranked the 166th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Urbana's White Population

9,779 residents of Urbana, or 87.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Urbana is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Urbana ranks 958th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Urbana's White population has grown by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Urbana's population has increased from 86.5% to 87.3%.

Urbana is less White than neighboring Northridge (92.8% White), Mutual (100% White), Tremont City (94.7% White), West Liberty (94.4% White), and Catawba (97.7% White).

Urbana's Black Population

513 residents of Urbana, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Urbana is lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Urbana ranks 212th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Urbana's Black population has grown by an estimated 10.3%. Black residents' share of Urbana's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.6%.

Urbana is more Black than neighboring Northridge (1.6% Black), Mutual (0% Black), Tremont City (0% Black), West Liberty (2.3% Black), and Catawba (0% Black).

Urbana's Asian Population

110 residents of Urbana, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Urbana is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Urbana ranks 579th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Urbana's Asian population has grown by an estimated 134.0%. Asian residents' share of Urbana's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.0%.

Urbana is more Asian than neighboring Mutual (0% Asian), Tremont City (0% Asian), West Liberty (0% Asian), and Catawba (0% Asian). Urbana is less Asian than neighboring Northridge (1.8% Asian).

Urbana's Hispanic Population

175 residents of Urbana, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Urbana is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Urbana ranks 536th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Urbana's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 31.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Urbana's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.6%.

Urbana is more Hispanic than neighboring Northridge (0.6% Hispanic), Mutual (0% Hispanic), Tremont City (1.5% Hispanic), and Catawba (0% Hispanic). Urbana is less Hispanic than neighboring West Liberty (1.9% Hispanic).

Urbana's Native American/Other Population

78 residents of Urbana, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Urbana is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Urbana ranks 288th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Urbana's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 3.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Urbana's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Urbana is more Native American/Other than neighboring Northridge (0% Native American/Other), Mutual (0% Native American/Other), Tremont City (0.4% Native American/Other), West Liberty (0.3% Native American/Other), and Catawba (0% Native American/Other).

Urbana's Multiracial Population

549 residents of Urbana, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Urbana is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Urbana ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Urbana's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Urbana's population has decreased from 5.9% to 4.9%.

Urbana is more Multiracial than neighboring Northridge (3.1% Multiracial), Mutual (0% Multiracial), Tremont City (3.4% Multiracial), West Liberty (1.2% Multiracial), and Catawba (2.3% 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.