Rocky River

County:: Cuyahoga County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.73
State:: Ohio

Rocky River is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Rocky River has a 2025 population of 20,908. Rocky River is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -3.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,728 in 2020.

The average household income in Rocky River is $149,692 with a poverty rate of 4.89%. The median age in Rocky River is 43.5 years: 43.6 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rocky River includes 91.55% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	19,675	91.55%
Two or more races	793	3.69%
Asian	491	2.28%
Black or African American	441	2.05%
Other race	60	0.28%
Native American	30	0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Rocky River Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rocky River's average per capita income is $67,698. Household income levels show a median of $93,956. The poverty rate stands at 4.89%.

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	$163,385	-
Families	$155,226	$207,689
Households	$93,956	$149,692
Non Families	$53,345	$73,025

$67,698

Average Income

$93,956

Median Household Income

4.89%

Poverty Rate