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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 2026 population of 10,686. Bedford Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,001 in 2020.

The median household income in Bedford Heights is $50,269 with a poverty rate of 12.67%. The median age in Bedford Heights is 41.1 years: 32.4 years for males, and 44.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.0 males.

10.7K
Total Population
2,350
Density (mi²)
-52 -0.48%
Growth

Bedford Heights Population

Bedford Heights Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610,686-52-0.48%
202510,738-53-0.49%
202410,79190.08%
202310,782-26-0.24%
202210,808-88-0.81%
202110,896-124-1.13%
202011,0015355.11%
201910,466-56-0.53%
201810,522-57-0.54%
201710,579-56-0.53%
201610,635-48-0.45%
201510,683-45-0.42%
201410,728-5-0.05%
201310,733750.7%
201210,658-35-0.33%
201110,693-47-0.44%
201010,740-11-0.1%
200011,375-756-6.23%
199012,131-1,083-8.2%
198013,2141511.16%
197013,0637,788147.64%
19605,27500%

Median Age

Overall: 41.1 years
Female: 44.5 years
Male: 32.4 years

Bedford Heights Adults

There are 8,681 adults, (2,108 of whom are seniors) in Bedford Heights.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,926 (54.6%)
Male: 4,921 (45.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bedford Heights includes 74.27% Black or African American, 13.2% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American8,05674.27%
White1,43213.2%
Two or more races1,10410.18%
Other race2552.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3413.14%
Other race2141.97%
White700.65%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American8,05674.27%
White1,36212.56%
Two or more races7637.03%
Other race410.38%

Bedford Heights Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bedford Heights ' average per capita income is $43,643. Household income levels show a median of $50,269. The poverty rate stands at 12.67%.

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$116,325-
Families$74,152$97,257
Households$50,269$66,607
Non Families$43,487$44,848

$43,643

Average Income

$50,269

Median Household Income

12.67%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)