Garfield Heights, Ohio Population 2022
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.
Garfield Heights Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Garfield Heightswas:
- Black or African American: 48.40%
- White: 47.60%
- Two or more races: 2.28%
- Other race: 0.84%
- Asian: 0.70%
- Native American: 0.15%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
Population by Race
| 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% |
Garfield Heights Population Pyramid $2022
| 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% |
Garfield Heights Educational Attainment by Race
| 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
Garfield Heights Language by Age
Garfield Heights Language
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.
Garfield Heights Poverty by Race
| 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
Poverty in Garfield Heights
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%.
Garfield Heights Marital Status
Marriage Rates
34.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.4%
Male Marriage Rate
30.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Garfield Heights Married by Age and Sex
Garfield 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.
Garfield Heights Marital Status by Race
| 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% |
Garfield Heights Veterans by Education
6.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.1%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
83.49%
Born in Garfield Heights
97.08%
Native Born
2.92%
Foreign Born
1.11%
Non Citizen
1.80%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
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% |