West Leipsic, OH Demographics
A map of West Leipsic's Population by Race
West Leipsic, Ohio has an estimated population of 216, a decrease from the 226 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.9% White, 18.1% Hispanic, 3.2% Asian, 2.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of West Leipsic, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
West Leipsic has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 West Leipsic, that probability was 49.6% in 2020 and 38.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
West Leipsic is ranked the 1106th 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). West Leipsic was ranked the 1086th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
West Leipsic's White Population
164 residents of West Leipsic, or 75.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in West Leipsic is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. West Leipsic ranks 1204th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Leipsic's White population has grown by an estimated 18.0%. White residents' share of West Leipsic's population has increased from 61.5% to 75.9%.
West Leipsic is more White than neighboring Leipsic (48.1% White), and Belmore (61.7% White). West Leipsic is less White than neighboring Ottawa (81.6% White), Glandorf (98% White), and Gilboa (88.7% White).
West Leipsic's Black Population
0 residents of West Leipsic, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in West Leipsic is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. West Leipsic ranks 1028th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Leipsic's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of West Leipsic's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
West Leipsic is less Black than neighboring Leipsic (2.1% Black), Ottawa (1.6% Black), Glandorf (0.5% Black), and Gilboa (0.9% Black).
West Leipsic's Asian Population
7 residents of West Leipsic, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in West Leipsic is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. West Leipsic ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Leipsic's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Asian residents' share of West Leipsic's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.2%.
West Leipsic is more Asian than neighboring Leipsic (0.4% Asian), Belmore (0% Asian), Ottawa (0.5% Asian), Glandorf (0.5% Asian), and Gilboa (0% Asian).
West Leipsic's Hispanic Population
39 residents of West Leipsic, or 18.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in West Leipsic is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. West Leipsic ranks 3rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Leipsic's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 51.2%. Hispanic residents' share of West Leipsic's population has decreased from 35.4% to 18.1%.
West Leipsic is more Hispanic than neighboring Ottawa (14.2% Hispanic), Glandorf (0.3% Hispanic), and Gilboa (0.9% Hispanic). West Leipsic is less Hispanic than neighboring Leipsic (47% Hispanic), and Belmore (33.3% Hispanic).
West Leipsic's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of West Leipsic, 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 West Leipsic is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. West Leipsic ranks 613th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Leipsic's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of West Leipsic's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
West Leipsic is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ottawa (0.3% Native American/Other), and Glandorf (0.2% Native American/Other).
West Leipsic's Multiracial Population
6 residents of West Leipsic, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in West Leipsic is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. West Leipsic ranks 1007th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Leipsic's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of West Leipsic's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.
West Leipsic is more Multiracial than neighboring Leipsic (2.4% Multiracial), Ottawa (1.8% Multiracial), and Glandorf (0.5% Multiracial). West Leipsic is less Multiracial than neighboring Belmore (4.9% Multiracial), and Gilboa (9.6% 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.