Parma Heights, OH population by race
The table below shows Parma Heights's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,845 | 76.52% |
| Black or African American | 3,306 | 15.97% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 93 | 0.45% |
| Asian | 458 | 2.21% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 33 | 0.16% |
| Some other race | 235 | 1.13% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 736 | 3.55% |
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Parma Heights population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Parma Heights has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Parma Heights's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Parma Heights population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 76.52% are white, 15.97% are Black or African American, 0.45% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.21% are Asian, 0.16% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.13% are some other race and 3.55% are multiracial.
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Parma Heights, OH population by race.
The largest racial group in Parma Heights is White with a population of 15,845 (76.52% of the total population).
Parma Heights 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Parma Heights is White with a population of 15,845 (76.52% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 736 (3.55% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Parma Heights, OH
By ethnicity, 1,077 (5.20% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 19,629 (94.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Parma Heights, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 15,026 (76.55% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Parma Heights, OH Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Parma Heights's Non-Hispanic population.
Parma Heights Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 15,026 | 76.55% |
| Black or African American alone | 3,294 | 16.78% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 93 | 0.47% |
| Asian alone | 458 | 2.33% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 33 | 0.17% |
| Some other race alone | 114 | 0.58% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 611 | 3.11% |
Among the Hispanic population in Parma Heights, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 676 (62.77% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Parma Heights, OH Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Parma Heights's Hispanic population.
Parma Heights Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 283 | 26.28% |
| Puerto Rican | 676 | 62.77% |
| Cuban | 11 | 1.02% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 107 | 9.94% |
Things to know
What percentage of Parma Heights, OH is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 5.20% of Parma Heights population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Parma Heights, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 676 (62.77% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Parma Heights, OH have?
Parma Heights, OH has 3,306 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 15.97% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Parma Heights is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Parma Heights, OH?
With 94.80% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Parma Heights.
That being said, with a 15.97% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Parma Heights.
What is the majority race in Parma Heights, OH?
With a population of 15,845 (76.52% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Parma Heights.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Parma Heights, with 15.97% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
