State
Land Area
7.6 sq mi
Density
1,442.6/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-2.54%
Growth Since 2010
-11.38%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Metro Population
30,209
Cleveland is a city located in Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 10,931, it is the 38th largest city in Mississippi and the 2909th largest city in the United States. Cleveland is currently declining at a rate of -2.54% annually and its population has decreased by -11.38% 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 1,443 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cleveland is $55,053 with a poverty rate of 25.82%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $795 per month, and the median house value is $115,800. The median age in Cleveland is 32.6 years, 30.4 years for males, and 34.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.3 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cleveland was:
| Year | Total Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30,209 | -562 | -1.86% |
| 2019 | 30,771 | -562 | -1.83% |
| 2018 | 31,333 | -562 | -1.79% |
| 2017 | 31,895 | -736 | -2.31% |
| 2016 | 32,631 | -648 | -1.99% |
| 2015 | 33,279 | -543 | -1.63% |
| 2014 | 33,822 | -164 | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 33,986 | -11 | -0.03% |
| 2012 | 33,997 | 193 | 0.57% |
| 2011 | 33,804 | -301 | -0.89% |
| 2010 | 34,105 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5,915 | 49.30% |
| White | 5,671 | 47.27% |
| Asian | 175 | 1.46% |
| Two or More Races | 144 | 1.20% |
| Some Other Race | 63 | 0.53% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 30 | 0.25% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,360 | 2.53 | 51.8 |
| Non Family | 1,673 | 1.29 | 40.9 |
| Married | 1,425 | 3.07 | 74.4 |
| Female | 1,045 | 3.57 | 38.5 |
| Male | 217 | 3.53 | 52.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 383 | 5.26% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 996 | 13.68% |
| High School Graduate | 1,488 | 20.43% |
| Some College | 1,574 | 21.61% |
| Associates Degree | 495 | 6.80% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,332 | 18.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,014 | 13.92% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,507 | 3,213 | 1,691 |
| Black | 3,506 | 2,451 | 524 |
| Asian | 132 | 132 | 101 |
| Hispanic | 121 | 94 | 30 |
| Other Race | 33 | 33 | |
| Multiple Races | 32 | 32 | |
| Native American | 30 |
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 76.52%.
96.37% of Cleveland residents speak only English, while 3.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.77% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 5,519 | 1,784 | 32.32% |
| White | 5,072 | 934 | 18.41% |
| Hispanic | 151 | 63 | 41.72% |
| Other | 63 | 63 | 100.00% |
| Asian | 171 | 31 | 18.13% |
| Native | 30 | 30 | 100.00% |
25.82%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.83%
Male Poverty Rate
27.66%
Female Poverty Rate
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 Asian, with 18.13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.25%.
32.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.3%
Male Marriage Rate
32.1%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 316 | 7.16% |
| White | 135 | 2.96% |
17.52%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
51.4%
Labor Force Participation
47.3%
Employment Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
97.72%
Native Born
2.28%
Foreign Born
1.49%
Non Citizen
97.72% of Cleveland residents were born in the United States, with 79.84% having been born in Mississippi. 1.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10,931 | -285 | -2.54% |
| 2019 | 11,216 | -285 | -2.48% |
| 2018 | 11,501 | -239 | -2.04% |
| 2017 | 11,740 | -285 | -2.37% |
| 2016 | 12,025 | -239 | -1.95% |
| 2015 | 12,264 | -206 | -1.65% |
| 2014 | 12,470 | 99 | 0.80% |
| 2013 | 12,371 | 94 | 0.77% |
| 2012 | 12,277 | 134 | 1.10% |
| 2011 | 12,143 | -173 | -1.40% |
| 2010 | 12,316 | -1,525 | -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% |