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Most population lost, Ohio cities

Ohio cities that lost the most residents from the 2020 census to 2024, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 292 cities in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01Cleveland, OHOH363,608-6,527−76%

02Toledo, OHOH263,423-3,408−82%

03Oxford, OHOH22,387-1,282−143%

04Parma, OHOH78,581-1,276−43%

05Bridgetown, OHOH13,464-1,267–

06Akron, OHOH189,691-1,222−79%

07Canton, OHOH69,001-1,117−67%

08Kent, OHOH27,737-1,099+18%

09Dayton, OHOH136,688-1,065−93%

10Lakewood, OHOH49,027-935−70%

11Euclid, OHOH47,962-869−60%

12Bowling Green, OHOH31,182-825−157%

13Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,750-815−80%

14Bexley, OHOH12,452-814−808%

15Lincoln, OHOH8,928-774+63%

16Youngstown, OHOH58,832-737−95%

17Fostoria, OHOH12,920-702−33%

18Kettering, OHOH57,396-656−79%

19Bainbridge, OHOH8,623-619+235%

20Blacklick Estates, OHOH8,389-601+7%

21Lima, OHOH34,695-569−90%

22Northgate, OHOH6,723-554−464%

23Westerville, OHOH38,165-545−111%

24Portsmouth, OHOH17,282-524−71%

25University Heights, OHOH13,200-520−19%

26North Olmsted, OHOH31,542-518+469%

27Shaker Heights, OHOH28,466-517−64%

28Garfield Heights, OHOH28,790-512−49%

29Strongsville, OHOH45,629-508−106%

30Upper Arlington, OHOH35,893-507+15%

31Portage Lakes, OHOH5,913-494−86%

32Sandusky, OHOH24,001-489−75%

33Springfield, OHOH58,281-472−91%

34Athens, OHOH25,313-453−688%

35Maple Heights, OHOH22,902-443−53%

36Shiloh, OHOH10,526-426+27%

37Shelby, OHOH9,231-417−262%

38North Royalton, OHOH30,936-350−106%

39South Euclid, OHOH21,248-349+6%

40Whitehouse, OHOH5,073-348−280%

41Barberton, OHOH24,748-347−226%

42Marion, OHOH35,587-330−127%

43Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,667-329−29%

44Dent, OHOH11,973-328−127%

45Berea, OHOH17,920-327+304%

46White Oak, OHOH19,216-325−138%

47Solon, OHOH23,679-319−110%

48Vermilion, OHOH10,695-316+58%

49Ashland, OHOH18,730-314−127%

50Brook Park, OHOH18,195-311−81%

51Bellefontaine, OHOH14,151-308−133%

52Logan, OHOH7,164-303+1343%

53Van Wert, OHOH11,200-302+50%

54Warren, OHOH38,328-289−93%

55Kenton, OHOH7,808-284+1320%

56Parma Heights, OHOH20,327-282−234%

57Mentor, OHOH47,010-279−110%

58Fairview Park, OHOH16,748-273−40%

59Rocky River, OHOH21,397-265−182%

60Wooster, OHOH27,115-261−110%

61East Cleveland, OHOH13,229-258−96%

62Lyndhurst, OHOH13,522-249−65%

63Warrensville Heights, OHOH13,353-244−62%

64Stow, OHOH33,941-243−105%

65Gahanna, OHOH35,986-240−105%

66Grafton, OHOH5,764-238−79%

67Oberlin, OHOH8,603-226−5750%

68Wheelersburg, OHOH6,313-218−116%

69Middleburg Heights, OHOH15,558-218−126%

70Bedford, OHOH12,723-218−64%

71Brookville, OHOH5,999-210−131%

72Cuyahoga Falls, OHOH50,975-205−148%

73Brooklyn, OHOH11,072-201+68%

74Alliance, OHOH21,582-194+39%

75Marietta, OHOH13,053-182−64%

76Maumee, OHOH13,521-181−44%

77Brunswick, OHOH35,114-180−103%

78Bay, OHOH15,792-179−80%

79Eastlake, OHOH17,357-177−80%

80East Liverpool, OHOH9,569-175−69%

81Richmond Heights, OHOH10,475-175−113%

82Beachwood, OHOH13,673-175−112%

83Bedford Heights, OHOH10,691-173−77%

84Northbrook, OHOH10,742-170−57%

85Broadview Heights, OHOH19,755-165−104%

86Huron, OHOH6,585-165−118%

87Forest Park, OHOH20,041-164−119%

88Salem, OHOH11,655-157+274%

89Chillicothe, OHOH21,815-157+26%

90New Philadelphia, OHOH17,424-157−112%

91Niles, OHOH18,116-156−20%

92Vandalia, OHOH15,014-156−122%

93West Carrollton, OHOH12,963-153–

94Oregon, OHOH19,674-151−115%

95Norton, OHOH11,493-149−472%

96Medina, OHOH25,692-144−102%

97Struthers, OHOH9,837-140−73%

98Upper Sandusky, OHOH6,661-140−122%

99Tiffin, OHOH17,803-135−71%

100Westlake, OHOH33,904-124−103%

101Martins Ferry, OHOH6,048-120−84%

102Ashtabula, OHOH17,474-119−82%

103Seven Hills, OHOH11,464-117−55%

104North Canton, OHOH17,692-115−107%

105Galion, OHOH10,370-114−78%

106Oakwood, OHOH9,441-114−144%

107Loveland, OHOH13,288-110−106%

108Groveport, OHOH5,818-109−111%

109Orrville, OHOH8,461-109−113%

110Whitehall, OHOH19,805-108−92%

111North College Hill, OHOH9,544-108−88%

112Englewood, OHOH13,343-107−113%

113Reading, OHOH10,491-98−87%

114Bryan, OHOH8,579-98+553%

115Girard, OHOH9,384-98−76%

116Highland Heights, OHOH8,559-96−105%

117St. Marys, OHOH8,398-96−3%

118Fremont, OHOH15,765-95−65%

119Bucyrus, OHOH11,631-90−67%

120Sidney, OHOH20,124-88−106%

121Rittman, OHOH6,120-87−172%

122Sharonville, OHOH13,997-87−114%

123Howland Center, OHOH6,266-85−66%

124Milford, OHOH6,436-85−114%

125Uhrichsville, OHOH5,145-83−243%

126Green, OHOH27,553-82–

127Fairfield, OHOH44,682-79−103%

128Mount Healthy, OHOH6,917-77−82%

129Belpre, OHOH6,657-74−46%

130Hudson, OHOH23,085-71–

131Campbell, OHOH7,721-68−88%

132Wapakoneta, OHOH9,711-63−124%

133Wauseon, OHOH7,430-63−108%

134Bellevue, OHOH8,154-62−232%

135Napoleon, OHOH8,680-60−114%

136Dover, OHOH12,947-59−107%

137Tallmadge, OHOH18,521-59−104%

138Port Clinton, OHOH5,875-55−92%

139Fort Shawnee, OHOH6,209-54−80%

140Canfield, OHOH7,584-50−103%

141Independence, OHOH7,456-50−108%

142Ravenna, OHOH11,136-49−84%

143Deer Park, OHOH5,557-48−76%

144Greenville, OHOH12,680-45−110%

145Wilmington, OHOH12,802-44−106%

146Willoughby Hills, OHOH9,992-44−126%

147Willowick, OHOH14,178-42−95%

148Riverside, OHOH24,706-39−100%

149Hubbard, OHOH7,528-38−206%

150Geneva, OHOH5,806-38+1800%

151Steubenville, OHOH17,922-37−99%

152Eaton, OHOH8,327-36−105%

153The Village of Indian Hill, OHOH6,114-35−107%

154Dublin, OHOH49,094-34−100%

155New Franklin, OHOH13,873-34–

156Clayton, OHOH13,397-33−100%

157Willard, OHOH6,130-33−106%

158Wyoming, OHOH8,807-33−125%

159Celina, OHOH10,936-32−105%

160Cambridge, OHOH10,055-29−87%

161Trotwood, OHOH23,190-29−100%

162Kirtland, OHOH6,925-26−103%

163Findlay, OHOH40,370-26−101%

164Reminderville, OHOH5,336-25−114%

165Cortland, OHOH7,024-25−102%

166Zanesville, OHOH25,138-25−98%

167Jackson, OHOH6,233-21−153%

168Mentor-on-the-Lake, OHOH7,120-20−86%

169Macedonia, OHOH12,147-16−101%

170New Carlisle, OHOH5,525-15−95%

171Monroe, OHOH15,880-11−100%

172Toronto, OHOH5,149-10−98%

173Champion Heights, OHOH6,380-6−110%

174Madeira, OHOH9,637-3−99%

175Fairlawn, OHOH7,815+1−100%

176Cheviot, OHOH8,623+2−100%

177Montgomery, OHOH10,922+2−100%

178Chardon, OHOH5,251+7−99%

179Wickliffe, OHOH12,649+7−101%

180Sheffield Lake, OHOH8,971+9−102%

181Ontario, OHOH6,692+11−99%

182Chesterland, OHOH7,086+12−97%

183Canal Fulton, OHOH5,412+12−99%

184Waterville, OHOH6,037+14−95%

185Dry Run, OHOH7,687+15−99%

186Huber Heights, OHOH43,905+16−103%

187Coshocton, OHOH11,169+18−104%

188Franklin, OHOH11,647+22−94%

189Fairborn, OHOH35,754+24−97%

190Rossford, OHOH6,369+24−96%

191Miamisburg, OHOH20,414+25−98%

192Delphos, OHOH7,096+26−118%

193Springdale, OHOH11,134+26−145%

194Norwalk, OHOH17,191+27−98%

195Covedale, OHOH6,500+28−109%

196Germantown, OHOH5,947+29−191%

197Northwood, OHOH5,252+33−194%

198Clyde, OHOH6,361+37−87%

199Washington Court House, OHOH14,375+38–

200Conneaut, OHOH12,247+39−105%

201Wellston, OHOH5,488+40+38%

202Carlisle, OHOH5,885+42−84%

203Pepper Pike, OHOH6,886+44−130%

204Sylvania, OHOH18,883+44−97%

205Hillsboro, OHOH6,763+46−65%

206Granville, OHOH6,252+53−105%

207Brecksville, OHOH13,843+57−96%

208Olmsted Falls, OHOH8,669+57−95%

209Blue Ash, OHOH13,707+61−91%

210Hamilton, OHOH64,644+69−110%

211New Albany, OHOH11,803+71−97%

212Norwood, OHOH19,658+71−104%

213Withamsville, OHOH7,429+72−77%

214Bellbrook, OHOH7,563+77−85%

215Louisville, OHOH9,874+81−90%

216Willoughby, OHOH24,234+87−96%

217Urbana, OHOH11,140+89−66%

218Mount Vernon, OHOH17,287+96−152%

219Miami Heights, OHOH5,269+103–

220Johnstown, OHOH5,476+104−57%

221Finneytown, OHOH12,506+107−73%

222Mansfield, OHOH47,381+129−110%

223Perrysburg, OHOH25,441+140−97%

224Moraine, OHOH6,627+143−84%

225Reynoldsburg, OHOH43,350+148−98%

226Worthington, OHOH14,543+152−120%

227Twinsburg, OHOH18,939+162−98%

228Tipp City, OHOH10,644+165−95%

229Union, OHOH7,177+178+144%

230Lorain, OHOH65,366+184−107%

231Massillon, OHOH32,168+192−40%

232Apple Valley, OHOH5,548+196–

233Ironton, OHOH10,148+197−113%

234London, OHOH10,813+205−79%

235Defiance, OHOH17,009+210−169%

236Circleville, OHOH14,634+215−88%

237Forestville, OHOH10,831+216−88%

238Delhi Hills, OHOH5,241+219–

239Amherst, OHOH12,974+225−85%

240Heath, OHOH10,859+232−82%

241Painesville, OHOH20,660+236−87%

242Xenia, OHOH26,425+248−150%

243West Jefferson, OHOH5,827+255–

244Powell, OHOH18,269+288−93%

245Piqua, OHOH21,064+292+132%

246Amelia, OHOH12,871+296−68%

247Northridge, OHOH7,817+299−67%

248Beckett Ridge, OHOH9,496+304−93%

249South Lebanon, OHOH6,965+328−308%

250Pataskala, OHOH18,529+337−95%

251Aurora, OHOH18,014+342−92%

252Columbiana, OHOH6,756+344−49%

253Perry Heights, OHOH8,756+365−335%

254Monfort Heights, OHOH12,441+371–

255New Burlington, OHOH5,426+377–

256Elyria, OHOH53,634+379−148%

257Streetsboro, OHOH17,730+401−83%

258North Madison, OHOH8,594+406−264%

259Mack, OHOH11,516+428–

260Groesbeck, OHOH7,824+459−11%

261Avon, OHOH25,611+470−89%

262Wadsworth, OHOH24,720+485−82%

263Landen, OHOH7,499+504−85%

264Harrison, OHOH13,795+521−1781%

265Troy, OHOH27,344+537−79%

266Avon Lake, OHOH26,486+546−82%

267Grandview Heights, OHOH9,112+562−278%

268Trenton, OHOH14,241+562−78%

269Austintown, OHOH30,164+570−172%

270Beavercreek, OHOH48,134+577−87%

271Middletown, OHOH52,146+630−89%

272Montrose-Ghent, OHOH5,903+649+83%

273Lebanon, OHOH22,110+660−90%

274Lancaster, OHOH41,956+697−16%

275Mason, OHOH35,834+717−93%

276Uniontown, OHOH7,920+747−295%

277Kenwood, OHOH8,326+756−1743%

278Pleasant Run, OHOH5,629+768+153%

279Newark, OHOH51,473+849−55%

280Springboro, OHOH19,606+918−84%

281Hilliard, OHOH38,898+919−93%

282Centerville, OHOH25,194+965−50%

283Canal Winchester, OHOH10,058+1,063−40%

284Grove City, OHOH45,180+1,265−83%

285North Ridgeville, OHOH37,786+1,347+74%

286Pickerington, OHOH26,333+1,383−66%

287Sunbury, OHOH8,857+1,391+138%

288Obetz, OHOH7,342+1,841+127%

289Cincinnati, OHOH314,367+1,907−106%

290Marysville, OHOH30,190+1,947−69%

291Delaware, OHOH46,636+3,287−37%

292Columbus, OHOH938,396+9,054−88%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES