State
County
Land Area (mi²)
7.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,400.30/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-2.13%
Growth Since 2010
-13.97%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Metro Population
29,654
World Population Review
Cleveland, Mississippi Population 2021
10,611
Cleveland is a city located in Bolivar County Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 10,611, it is the 41st largest city in Mississippi and the 2975th largest city in the United States . Cleveland is currently declining at a rate of -2.13% annually and its population has decreased by -13.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,334 in 2010. Cleveland reached it's highest population of 15,384 in 1990. Spanning over 8 miles, Cleveland has a population density of 1,400 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cleveland is $61,064 with a poverty rate of 27.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $806 per month, and the median house value is $128,300. The median age in Cleveland is 34.2 years, 33.6 years for males, and 34.7 years for females.
Cleveland Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cleveland was:
- Black or African American: 50.78%
- White: 45.09%
- Asian: 2.24%
- Other race: 0.94%
- Two or more races: 0.70%
- Native American: 0.26%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Cleveland, Mississippi is 10,611 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 11,304.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 12,334.
Cleveland, Mississippi Population 2021
2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 29,654 | -487 | -1.64% |
| 2020 | 30,141 | -487 | -1.62% |
| 2019 | 30,628 | -487 | -1.59% |
| 2018 | 31,115 | -603 | -1.94% |
| 2017 | 31,718 | -831 | -2.62% |
| 2016 | 32,549 | -681 | -2.09% |
| 2015 | 33,230 | -588 | -1.77% |
| 2014 | 33,818 | -161 | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 33,979 | -18 | -0.05% |
| 2012 | 33,997 | 190 | 0.56% |
| 2011 | 33,807 | -299 | -0.88% |
| 2010 | 34,106 | 0.00% |
Cleveland Metro Area Population by Year
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5,904 | 50.78% |
| White | 5,243 | 45.09% |
| Asian | 260 | 2.24% |
| Some Other Race | 109 | 0.94% |
| Two or More Races | 81 | 0.70% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 30 | 0.26% |
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Cleveland Population by Race
Cleveland Population Pyramid $2021
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Cleveland Population by Age
Cleveland Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,266 | 2.51 | 52.6 |
| Non Family | 1,655 | 1.26 | 39.4 |
| Married | 1,412 | 3.12 | 79.5 |
| Female | 918 | 3.41 | 34.3 |
| Male | 281 | 3.91 | 54.8 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.51
Average Household Size
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Cleveland Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 405 | 5.58% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,003 | 13.82% |
| High School Graduate | 1,440 | 19.83% |
| Some College | 1,505 | 20.73% |
| Associates Degree | 487 | 6.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,458 | 20.08% |
| Graduate Degree | 962 | 13.25% |
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Cleveland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Cleveland Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3,569 | 2,523 | 581 |
| White | 3,341 | 3,009 | 1,703 |
| Asian | 188 | 188 | 103 |
| Hispanic | 162 | 134 | 33 |
| Other Race | 62 | 62 | |
| Native American | 30 | ||
| 2+ Races | 20 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.79%.
Cleveland Educational Attainment by Race
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$31,353
Average Earnings
$35,239
Average Male
$29,795
Average Female
Cleveland Earnings by Educational Attainment
Cleveland Language by Age
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Cleveland Language
95.84% of Cleveland residents speak only English, while 4.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.
Cleveland Language
Cleveland Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 5,408 | 1,829 | 33.82% |
| White | 4,724 | 965 | 20.43% |
| Hispanic | 209 | 109 | 52.15% |
| Other | 109 | 109 | 100.00% |
| Native | 30 | 30 | 100.00% |
27.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.59%
Male Poverty Rate
30.56%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cleveland
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cleveland is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cleveland is White, with 20.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.90%.
Cleveland Poverty
Cleveland Poverty Rate by Education
Cleveland Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
33.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.4%
Male Marriage Rate
33.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Cleveland Married by Age and Sex
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Cleveland Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Cleveland Marital Status by Race
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Cleveland Marital Status
Cleveland Veterans by War
Cleveland Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 237 | 5.32% |
| White | 211 | 4.93% |
Cleveland Veterans by Race
Cleveland Veterans by Education
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8.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.09%
Veteran Disability Rate
Cleveland Veterans by Education
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50.9%
Labor Force Participation
48.2%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
Cleveland Employment by Age
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Cleveland Employment by Race
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Cleveland Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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96.76%
Native Born
3.24%
Foreign Born
2.19%
Non Citizen
1.05%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.76% of Cleveland residents were born in the United States, with 79.09% having been born in Mississippi. 2.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Cleveland Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10,611 | -231 | -2.13% |
| 2020 | 10,842 | -231 | -2.09% |
| 2019 | 11,073 | -231 | -2.04% |
| 2018 | 11,304 | -300 | -2.59% |
| 2017 | 11,604 | -365 | -3.05% |
| 2016 | 11,969 | -269 | -2.20% |
| 2015 | 12,238 | -248 | -1.99% |
| 2014 | 12,486 | 101 | 0.82% |
| 2013 | 12,385 | 94 | 0.76% |
| 2012 | 12,291 | 136 | 1.12% |
| 2011 | 12,155 | -164 | -1.33% |
| 2010 | 12,319 | -1,522 | -1.16% |
| 2000 | 13,841 | -1,543 | -1.05% |
| 1990 | 15,384 | 860 | 0.58% |
| 1980 | 14,524 | 1,197 | 0.86% |
| 1970 | 13,327 | 3,155 | 2.74% |
| 1960 | 10,172 | 3,425 | 4.19% |
| 1950 | 6,747 | 2,558 | 4.88% |
| 1940 | 4,189 | 949 | 2.60% |
| 1930 | 3,240 | 2,940 | 8.25% |
| 1900 | 300 | 0.00% |