The Dayton Daily News studied the 2020 Census data released last year to better understand the makeup and changes to the communities in our region.
» WHAT DOES IT MEAN? Census data shows area communities diversifying
Here’s a look at the data itself:
Racial makeup of notable area municipalities
| Municipality | Total | % white | % Black | % Asian | % other* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beavercreek | 46,549 | 83.1% | 3.2% | 6.0% | 7.7% |
| Beavercreek Twp. | 56,025 | 82.8% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Bellbrook | 7,317 | 89.4% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 7.0% |
| Cedarville | 4,257 | 89.1% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| Centerville | 24,240 | 82.7% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 7.7% |
| Clayton | 13,310 | 67.3% | 23.4% | 1.7% | 7.6% |
| Dayton | 137,644 | 47.6% | 40.7% | 1.4% | 10.3% |
| Englewood | 13,463 | 74.1% | 17.5% | 1.9% | 6.5% |
| Fairborn | 34,510 | 77.9% | 8.8% | 3.4% | 10.0% |
| Franklin | 11,690 | 90.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| Huber Heights | 43,439 | 71.5% | 15.5% | 3.1% | 9.9% |
| Kettering | 57,862 | 84.5% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 8.3% |
| Lebanon | 20,841 | 88.0% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 8.1% |
| Mason | 34,792 | 68.6% | 4.2% | 18.4% | 8.7% |
| Miami Twp. | 52,156 | 80.8% | 7.3% | 3.6% | 8.3% |
| Miamisburg | 19,923 | 88.4% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 6.5% |
| Moraine | 6,393 | 73.3% | 14.7% | 2.7% | 9.3% |
| Oakwood | 9,572 | 87.6% | 1.2% | 3.4% | 7.8% |
| Piqua | 20,354 | 87.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 7.9% |
| Riverside | 24,474 | 77.9% | 8.5% | 2.9% | 10.7% |
| Springboro | 19,062 | 86.6% | 2.8% | 3.9% | 6.7% |
| Tipp | 10,274 | 91.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Trotwood | 23,070 | 24.4% | 69.0% | 0.4% | 6.2% |
| Troy | 26,305 | 85.4% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 7.5% |
| Vandalia | 15,209 | 84.9% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
| Washington Twp. | 61,682 | 80.8% | 5.3% | 6.6% | 7.3% |
| West Carrollton | 13,129 | 77.7% | 11.5% | 1.7% | 9.1% |
| Xenia | 25,441 | 79.2% | 11.1% | 0.7% | 9.0% |
| Yellow Springs | 3,697 | 78.6% | 9.1% | 1.2% | 11.1% |
Change in racial makeup of notable area municipalities from 2010 to 2020
| Municipality | Total | % change total | % change white | % change Black | % change Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beavercreek | 46,549 | 3.0% | -3.3% | 32.8% | 4.3% |
| Beavercreek Twp. | 56,025 | 7.4% | 0.5% | 33.9% | 9.4% |
| Bellbrook | 7,317 | 5.4% | -1.9% | 43.2% | 178.4% |
| Cedarville | 4,257 | 5.9% | -0.1% | 14.3% | 165.2% |
| Centerville | 24,240 | 1.0% | -7.4% | 47.6% | 18.1% |
| Clayton | 13,310 | 0.8% | -11.3% | 25.7% | 22.0% |
| Dayton | 137,644 | -2.7% | -10.5% | -7.8% | 63.2% |
| Englewood | 13,463 | 0.0% | -10.0% | 35.2% | 17.6% |
| Fairborn | 34,510 | 6.7% | -2.0% | 21.5% | 14.4% |
| Franklin | 11,690 | -0.7% | -6.5% | 155.5% | 56.5% |
| Huber Heights | 43,439 | 14.0% | 2.5% | 35.9% | 38.7% |
| Kettering | 57,862 | 3.0% | -6.0% | 66.6% | 49.9% |
| Lebanon | 20,841 | 4.0% | -1.2% | 9.9% | 34.9% |
| Mason | 34,792 | 13.3% | -8.7% | 44.8% | 132.4% |
| Miami Twp. | 52,156 | 2.8% | -5.0% | 26.2% | 1.0% |
| Miamisburg | 19,923 | -1.3% | -7.0% | 28.9% | 1.5% |
| Moraine | 6,393 | 1.4% | -8.4% | 20.2% | 108.4% |
| Oakwood | 9,572 | 4.0% | -4.4% | 42.2% | 154.8% |
| Piqua | 20,354 | -0.8% | -5.6% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| Riverside | 24,474 | -2.9% | -13.2% | 24.0% | 48.8% |
| Springboro | 19,062 | 9.5% | 2.9% | 32.9% | 25.1% |
| Tipp | 10,274 | 6.0% | 1.5% | 101.9% | -6.9% |
| Trotwood | 23,070 | -5.6% | -18.0% | -4.4% | 7.4% |
| Troy | 26,305 | 5.0% | -0.5% | 2.4% | 30.0% |
| Vandalia | 15,209 | -0.2% | -7.5% | 65.8% | 8.2% |
| Washington Twp. | 61,682 | 9.0% | -0.9% | 49.9% | 56.5% |
| West Carrollton | 13,129 | -0.1% | -10.6% | 28.8% | 51.4% |
| Xenia | 25,441 | -1.1% | -4.5% | -18.1% | 50.8% |
| Yellow Springs | 3,697 | 6.0% | 6.6% | -19.4% | -13.5% |
Racial makeup of area counties
| County | Total | % white | % Black | % Asian | % other* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County | 167,966 | 81.7% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 8.2% |
| Miami County | 108,774 | 89.7% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 6.4% |
| Montgomery County | 537,309 | 67.9% | 21.2% | 2.4% | 8.5% |
| Warren County | 242,337 | 82.6% | 3.4% | 7.2% | 6.9% |
Change in racial makeup of area counties from 2010 to 2020
| County | Total | % change total | % change white | % change Black | % change Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County | 167,966 | 4.0% | -1.8% | -1.7% | 18.0% |
| Miami County | 108,774 | 6.1% | 0.9% | 24.4% | 35.0% |
| Montgomery County | 537,309 | 0.4% | -7.6% | 1.7% | 38.0% |
| Warren County | 242,337 | 13.9% | 4.0% | 19.4% | 109.0% |
* Other races include: American Indian and Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, other single races not otherwise included and those with two or more races
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