Bedford Heights

County:: Cuyahoga County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.547
State:: Ohio

Bedford Heights is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Bedford Heights has a 2025 population of 10,538. Bedford Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.86% annually and its population has decreased by -4.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,995 in 2020.

The average household income in Bedford Heights is $60,821 with a poverty rate of 12.54%. The median age in Bedford Heights is 43.4 years: 39.1 years for males, and 47.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bedford Heights includes 77.06% Black or African American, 14.74% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	8,381	77.06%
White	1,603	14.74%
Two or more races	730	6.71%
Other race	162	1.49%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bedford Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bedford Heights' average per capita income is $40,789. Household income levels show a median of $47,066. The poverty rate stands at 12.54%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$108,703	-
Families	$54,321	$84,349
Households	$47,066	$60,821
Non Families	$39,027	$39,905

$40,789

Average Income

$47,066

Median Household Income

12.54%

Poverty Rate