Garfield Heights is a city located in Ohio. Garfield Heights has a 2020 population of 26,878. Garfield Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.70% annually and its population has decreased by -6.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,797 in 2010.
The average household income in Garfield Heights is $56,414 with a poverty rate of 17.61%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $932 per month, and the median house value is $72,700. The median age in Garfield Heights is 39.3 years, 36.1 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Garfield Heightswas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 13,463 | 48.40% |
White | 13,239 | 47.60% |
Two or More Races | 634 | 2.28% |
Some Other Race | 234 | 0.84% |
Asian | 196 | 0.70% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 42 | 0.15% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.02% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 11,569 | 2.37 | 62.3 |
Non Family | 4,844 | 1.17 | 57.7 |
Married | 3,680 | 3.09 | 83 |
Female | 2,483 | 3.35 | 39 |
Male | 562 | 3.51 | 69 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 357 | 1.87% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,911 | 10.00% |
High School Graduate | 7,433 | 38.91% |
Some College | 4,786 | 25.05% |
Associates Degree | 1,718 | 8.99% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,831 | 9.58% |
Graduate Degree | 1,068 | 5.59% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 10,183 | 8,907 | 1,586 |
Black | 8,149 | 7,219 | 1,060 |
Hispanic | 537 | 476 | 174 |
Asian | 163 | 154 | 87 |
2+ Races | 149 | 137 | 17 |
Other Race | 106 | 106 | 36 |
Native American | 28 | 15 | |
Islander | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.37%.
$34,777
Average Earnings
$41,735
Average Male
$30,090
Average Female
94.98% of Garfield Heights residents speak only English, while 5.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.14% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 13,331 | 3,378 | 25.34% |
White | 12,425 | 1,234 | 9.93% |
Hispanic | 877 | 118 | 13.45% |
Multiple | 633 | 117 | 18.48% |
Asian | 196 | 30 | 15.31% |
Native | 42 | 27 | 64.29% |
Other | 11 | NaN% |
17.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.08%
Male Poverty Rate
19.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Garfield Heights is Native, with 64.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Garfield Heights is Hispanic, with 13.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.85%.
34.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.4%
Male Marriage Rate
30.5%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 884 | 7.84% |
Black | 595 | 6.23% |
Hispanic | 21 | 3.59% |
Other Race | 11 | 7.48% |
2+ Races | 5 | 3.18% |
6.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.1%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
83.49%
Born in Garfield Heights
97.08%
Native Born
2.92%
Foreign Born
1.11%
Non Citizen
1.80%
Naturalized
97.08% of Garfield Heights residents were born in the United States, with 83.49% having been born in Ohio. 1.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 26,878 | -190 | -0.70% |
2021 | 27,068 | -190 | -0.70% |
2020 | 27,258 | -190 | -0.69% |
2019 | 27,448 | -190 | -0.69% |
2018 | 27,638 | -176 | -0.63% |
2017 | 27,814 | -191 | -0.68% |
2016 | 28,005 | -153 | -0.54% |
2015 | 28,158 | -144 | -0.51% |
2014 | 28,302 | -110 | -0.39% |
2013 | 28,412 | -70 | -0.25% |
2012 | 28,482 | -128 | -0.45% |
2011 | 28,610 | -187 | -0.65% |
2010 | 28,797 | -1,937 | -0.65% |
2000 | 30,734 | -1,005 | -0.32% |
1990 | 31,739 | -3,199 | -0.96% |
1980 | 34,938 | -6,479 | -1.69% |
1970 | 41,417 | 2,962 | 0.74% |
1960 | 38,455 | 16,793 | 5.91% |
1950 | 21,662 | 4,673 | 2.46% |
1940 | 16,989 | 1,400 | 0.86% |
1930 | 15,589 | 13,039 | 19.85% |
1920 | 2,550 | 0.00% |