Valley City, OH Demographics

A map of Valley City's Population by Race

Valley City, Ohio has an estimated population of 785, a large decrease from the 943 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.6% White, 3.3% Black, 0.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Valley City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Valley City 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 Valley City, that probability was 8.5% in 2020 and 6.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Valley City is ranked the 745th 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). Valley City was ranked the 692nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Valley City's White Population

758 residents of Valley City, or 96.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Valley City is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Valley City ranks 122nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley City's White population has declined by an estimated 16.0%. White residents' share of Valley City's population has increased from 95.7% to 96.6%.

Valley City is more White than neighboring Grafton (58.8% White), Medina (88.3% White), Brunswick (88.5% White), and Strongsville (85% White). Valley City is less White than neighboring Eaton Estates (97.9% White).

Valley City's Black Population

26 residents of Valley City, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Valley City is lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Valley City ranks 967th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley City's Black population has grown by an estimated 1200.0%. Black residents' share of Valley City's population has increased from 0.2% to 3.3%.

Valley City is more Black than neighboring Eaton Estates (0% Black), Medina (3% Black), Brunswick (1.4% Black), and Strongsville (1.9% Black). Valley City is less Black than neighboring Grafton (21.7% Black).

Valley City's Asian Population

0 residents of Valley City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Valley City is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Valley City ranks 577th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

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

Valley City is less Asian than neighboring Medina (0.3% Asian), Brunswick (0.9% Asian), and Strongsville (6.1% Asian).

Valley City's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Valley City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Valley City is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Valley City ranks 945th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Valley City's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Valley City is less Hispanic than neighboring Eaton Estates (2.1% Hispanic), Grafton (13.9% Hispanic), Medina (4.4% Hispanic), Brunswick (4.4% Hispanic), and Strongsville (3.8% Hispanic).

Valley City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Valley City, 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 Valley City is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Valley City ranks 356th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Valley City's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Valley City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grafton (0.5% Native American/Other), Medina (0.2% Native American/Other), Brunswick (0.4% Native American/Other), and Strongsville (0.2% Native American/Other).

Valley City's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Valley City, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Valley City is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Valley City ranks 1140th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valley City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 94.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Valley City's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.1%.

Valley City is more Multiracial than neighboring Eaton Estates (0% Multiracial). Valley City is less Multiracial than neighboring Grafton (5.1% Multiracial), Medina (3.7% Multiracial), Brunswick (4.4% Multiracial), and Strongsville (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.