Overview
308,664
Total Population
32.7
Median age
51.58%
Female population %
93.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
43.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13,546
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cincinnati's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cincinnati is 32.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cincinnati's population under 18 was 21.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cincinnati's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cincinnati, 18.16% were under the age of 15, 27.16% aged 15 to 29, 42.50% aged 30 to 64, 10.61% aged 65 to 84, and 1.56% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9,774 more females than males in Cincinnati:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.58% females and 48.42% males in Cincinnati, OH.
- The Cincinnati, OH gender ratio is 93.9:100 i.e. 93.9 men to 100 women (0.939).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 16,337.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 15,749.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cincinnati's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cincinnati population: 50.60% are White, 40.29% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.44% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.38% are some other race and 5.15% are multiracial.
- Cincinnati's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 13,546 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 295,118 (95.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cincinnati is White with a population of 156,19 (50.60% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cincinnati's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 330,100 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Cincinnati's population decreased by 33,039 (10.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cincinnati's population increased by 12,513 (4.21%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cincinnati's population was lowest in year 2011 at 296,292.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)