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Cleveland Heights

County:
Cuyahoga County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.065
State:
Ohio

Cleveland Heights is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Cleveland Heights has a 2026 population of 43,485. Cleveland Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -3.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 45,221 in 2020.

The median household income in Cleveland Heights is $72,826 with a poverty rate of 15.89%. The median age in Cleveland Heights is 35.9 years: 34.2 years for males, and 37 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.2 males.

43.5K
Total Population
5,392
Density (mi²)
-289 -0.66%
Growth

Cleveland Heights Population

Cleveland Heights Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202643,485-289-0.66%
202543,774-290-0.66%
202444,064-41-0.09%
202344,105-188-0.42%
202244,293-434-0.97%
202144,727-494-1.09%
202045,221-93-0.21%
201943,887-292-0.66%
201844,179-293-0.66%
201744,472-295-0.66%
201644,767-254-0.56%
201545,021-222-0.49%
201445,243-162-0.36%
201345,405-125-0.27%
201245,530-212-0.46%
201145,742-305-0.66%
201046,047-74-0.16%
200049,958-4,094-7.57%
199054,052-2,386-4.23%
198056,438-4,329-7.12%
197060,767-1,046-1.69%
196061,8132,6724.52%
195059,1414,1497.54%
194054,9924,0477.94%
193050,94535,709234.37%
192015,23612,281415.6%
19102,95500%

Median Age

Overall: 35.9 years
Female: 37 years
Male: 34.2 years

Cleveland Heights Adults

There are 34,862 adults, (8,543 of whom are seniors) in Cleveland Heights.

Sex Ratio

Female: 24,426 (54.9%)
Male: 20,071 (45.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cleveland Heights includes 46.43% White, 40.43% Black or African American, 6.02% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20,66246.43%
Black or African American17,99240.43%
Asian2,6786.02%
Two or more races2,2275%
Other race8851.99%
Native American380.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander150.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5091.14%
Black or African American3410.77%
Other race3360.76%
White2860.64%
Native American140.03%
Asian30.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20,37645.79%
Black or African American17,65139.67%
Asian2,6756.01%
Two or more races1,7183.86%
Other race5491.23%
Native American240.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander150.03%

Cleveland Heights Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cleveland Heights ' average per capita income is $50,895. Household income levels show a median of $72,826. The poverty rate stands at 15.89%.

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$131,302-
Families$96,938$141,649
Households$72,826$105,388
Non Families$50,712$65,495

$50,895

Average Income

$72,826

Median Household Income

15.89%

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)