Bedford Heights, Ohio Population 2024

10,557

Bedford Heights is a city located in Cuyahoga County Ohio. Bedford Heights has a 2024 population of 10,557. Bedford Heights is currently declining at a rate of -1.02% annually and its population has decreased by -3.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,995 in 2020.

The average household income in Bedford Heights is $61,012 with a poverty rate of 11.31%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bedford Heights is 47 years, 44.4 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

Bedford Heights Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bedford Heights was:

  • Black or African American: 75.19%
  • White: 16.18%
  • Two or more races: 7.13%
  • Other race: 1.19%
  • Asian: 0.31%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
4.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,323.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.98% (-438)
The current population of Bedford Heights, Ohio is 10,557 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,995.

Bedford Heights, Ohio Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American8,22175.19%
White1,76916.18%
Two or more races7797.13%
Other race1301.19%
Asian340.31%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bedford Heights Population by Race

Bedford Heights Population Pyramid 2024

Bedford Heights Median Age

47

Total

44.4

Male

47.5

Female

Bedford Heights Adults

There are 9,385 adults, (2,398 of whom are seniors) in Bedford Heights.

Bedford Heights Age Dependency

56.5

Age Dependency Ratio

34.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Bedford Heights Sex Ratio

Female6,26757.32%
Male4,66642.68%

Bedford Heights Population by Age

Bedford Heights Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,1161.7843.656.4
Non Family3,8591.0433.466.6
Female1,0313.1949.150.9
Married1,0012.7779.620.4
Male2253.653268

2.92

Average Family Size

1.78

Average Household Size

43.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bedford Heights Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bedford Heights Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bedford Heights Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 43.48%.

Bedford Heights Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$44,511

Average Earnings

$47,136

Average Male

$41,063

Average Female

Bedford Heights Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bedford Heights Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bedford Heights Language

94.71% of Bedford Heights residents speak only English, while 5.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.49% of the population.

Bedford Heights Language

Bedford Heights Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black8,21998411.97%
White1,62424815.27%

11.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.62%

Male Poverty Rate

14.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bedford Heights

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bedford Heights is White, with 15.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bedford Heights is Black, with 11.97% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.35%.

Bedford Heights Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.17%
Some College15.8%
High School8.03%
Bachelors or Greater3.97%

Bedford Heights Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed25%
Female Employed5.33%
Male Employed4.9%
Female Unemployed0%

Bedford Heights Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bedford Heights Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bedford Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

24.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

28.4%

Male Marriage Rate

21.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Bedford Heights Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bedford Heights Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Bedford Heights Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bedford Heights Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

490

Number of Veterans

419

Male Veterans

71

Female Veterans

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Bedford Heights Veterans by War

count

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Bedford Heights Veterans by Age

count

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Bedford Heights Veterans by Race

Bedford Heights Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.82%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bedford Heights Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.9%

Labor Force Participation

56.2%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Bedford Heights Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bedford Heights Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bedford Heights Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.82%

Born in Bedford Heights

98.34%

Native Born

1.66%

Foreign Born

0.7%

Non Citizen

0.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.34% of Bedford Heights residents were born in the United States, with 81.82% having been born in Ohio. 0.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bedford Heights Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202910,009-110-1.09%
202810,119-109-1.07%
202710,228-110-1.06%
202610,338-109-1.04%
202510,447-110-1.04%
202410,557-109-1.02%
202310,666-110-1.02%
202210,776-113-1.04%
202110,889-106-0.96%
202010,9955295.05%
201910,466-56-0.53%
201810,522-57-0.54%
201710,579-56-0.53%
201610,635-48-0.45%
201510,683-45-0.42%
201410,728-5-0.05%
201310,733750.7%
201210,658-35-0.33%
201110,693-47-0.44%
201010,74000%
200011,375-756-6.23%
199012,131-1,083-8.2%
198013,2141511.16%
197013,0637,788147.64%
19605,275-4,734-47.3%
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Bedford Heights Population by Year