Waldo, OH Demographics
A map of Waldo's Population by Race
Waldo, Ohio has an estimated population of 370, a large increase from the 326 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.2% White, 13.2% Multiracial, 2.4% Native American/Other, 1.1% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Waldo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Waldo 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 Waldo, that probability was 13.5% in 2020 and 28.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Waldo is ranked the 959th 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). Waldo was ranked the 987th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Waldo's White Population
308 residents of Waldo, or 83.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Waldo is higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Waldo ranks 430th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Waldo's White population has grown by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Waldo's population has decreased from 92.9% to 83.2%.
Waldo is more White than neighboring Marion (79.5% White). Waldo is less White than neighboring Radnor (100% White), Prospect (97.1% White), Ashley (92% White), and Green Camp (98.9% White).
Waldo's Black Population
0 residents of Waldo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Waldo is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Waldo ranks 914th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Waldo's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Waldo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Waldo is less Black than neighboring Ashley (0.3% Black), and Marion (8.5% Black).
Waldo's Asian Population
4 residents of Waldo, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Waldo is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Waldo ranks 184th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Waldo's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Waldo's population has decreased from 1.8% to 1.1%.
Waldo is more Asian than neighboring Radnor (0% Asian), Prospect (0.6% Asian), Ashley (0% Asian), Green Camp (0% Asian), and Marion (0.5% Asian).
Waldo's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Waldo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Waldo is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Waldo ranks 923rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Waldo's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Waldo's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.
Waldo is less Hispanic than neighboring Ashley (0.9% Hispanic), and Marion (4% Hispanic).
Waldo's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Waldo, or 2.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Waldo is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Waldo ranks 373rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Waldo's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 350.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Waldo's population has increased from 0.6% to 2.4%.
Waldo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Radnor (0% Native American/Other), Prospect (0.3% Native American/Other), Ashley (0% Native American/Other), Green Camp (0% Native American/Other), and Marion (0.7% Native American/Other).
Waldo's Multiracial Population
49 residents of Waldo, or 13.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Waldo is higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Waldo ranks 914th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Waldo's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 390.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Waldo's population has increased from 3.1% to 13.2%.
Waldo is more Multiracial than neighboring Radnor (0% Multiracial), Prospect (2.1% Multiracial), Ashley (6.8% Multiracial), Green Camp (1.1% Multiracial), and Marion (6.9% 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.