Overview
181,448
Total Population
42.6
Median age
50.33%
Female population %
98.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
56.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,364
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Medina County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Medina County is 42.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Medina County's population under 18 was 22.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Medina County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Medina County, 17.99% were under the age of 15, 16.87% aged 15 to 29, 47.14% aged 30 to 64, 16.24% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.
![Medina County, OH population by age group The graph shows Medina County's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/medina-county-oh-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 1,194 more females than males in Medina County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.33% females and 49.67% males in Medina County, OH.
- The Medina County, OH gender ratio is 98.7:100 i.e. 98.7 men to 100 women (0.987).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 6,789.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 7,071.
![Medina County, OH population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Medina County, OH population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/medina-county-oh-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Medina County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Medina County population: 94.09% are White, 1.34% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.05% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 3.05% are multiracial.
- Medina County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 4,364 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 177,084 (97.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Medina County is White with a population of 170,716 (94.09% of the total population).
![Medina County, OH population by race The bar chart shows Medina County, OH population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/medina-county-oh-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Medina County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 183,512 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Medina County's population increased by 20,684 (13.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Medina County's population increased by 10,133 (5.87%), 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, Medina County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 151,819.
![Medina County, OH population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Medina County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-medina-county-oh-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)