Cleveland, Texas Population 2024

9,646

Cleveland is a city located in Liberty County, Montgomery County, and San Jacinto County Texas. Cleveland has a 2024 population of 9,646. Cleveland is currently growing at a rate of 5.85% annually and its population has increased by 28.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,514 in 2020.

The average household income in Cleveland is $67,603 with a poverty rate of 13.95%. The median age in Cleveland is 36.5 years: 32.7 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Cleveland Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cleveland was:

  • White: 53.17%
  • Black or African American: 26.06%
  • Two or more races: 12.22%
  • Other race: 8.2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.14%
  • Asian: 0.13%
  • Native American: 0.08%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
18.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
513.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
28.37% (2,132)
The current population of Cleveland, Texas is 9,646 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,514.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,12453.17%
Black or African American2,02126.06%
Two or more races94812.22%
Other race6368.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.14%
Asian100.13%
Native American60.08%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Native American

Cleveland Population by Race

Cleveland Population Pyramid 2024

Cleveland Median Age

36.5

Total

32.7

Male

40.5

Female

Cleveland Adults

There are 5,914 adults, (1,117 of whom are seniors) in Cleveland.

Cleveland Age Dependency

61.7

Age Dependency Ratio

23.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Cleveland Sex Ratio

Female3,37443.5%
Male4,38256.5%

Cleveland Population by Age

Cleveland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6532.6858.141.9
Married1,3003.1380.319.7
Non Family8171.2726.673.4
Female3793.9155.444.6
Male1573.3945.254.8

3.24

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

58.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cleveland Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4929.21%
Associates Degree2815.26%
Bachelors Degree3045.69%
Graduate Degree3686.89%
High School Graduate2,14840.22%
Less Than 9th Grade59211.08%
Some College1,15621.64%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cleveland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cleveland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3942,055273
Black1,4931,349317
Hispanic1,35675539
2+ Races41130572
Other Race3472120
Islander11110
Asian101010

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Cleveland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,000$0$0
Graduate Degree$78,069$0$78,058
High School Graduate$25,408$37,092$0
Less Than 9th Grade$37,626$39,059$32,763
Overall$36,619$38,302$30,854
Some College$38,300$37,995$38,929

$36,619

Average Earnings

$38,302

Average Male

$30,854

Average Female

Cleveland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cleveland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cleveland Language

73.55% of Cleveland residents speak only English, while 26.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.44% of the population.

Cleveland Language

Cleveland Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,78440914.69%
Black1,87339921.3%
Hispanic2,3572269.59%
Other595203.36%
Native66100%

13.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.03%

Male Poverty Rate

18.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cleveland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cleveland is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cleveland is Other, with 3.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.81%.

Cleveland Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School19.58%
Less Than 9th Grade14.75%
Some College7.98%
Bachelors or Greater3.98%

Cleveland Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed42.42%
Male Employed2.83%
Female Employed2.69%

Cleveland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cleveland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$53,513$81,820
Households$46,875$67,603
Married Families$68,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,970$32,956

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cleveland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.9%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Cleveland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cleveland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Cleveland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cleveland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

518

Number of Veterans

469

Male Veterans

49

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam264
Second Gulf War116
Korea27
First Gulf War22
World War II15

Cleveland Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74243
18 to 34110
55 to 6477
75+73
35 to 5415

Cleveland Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2540.07455239213384209
Black2440.1525
Hispanic280.01755485893416928
Islander111
2+ Races90.02097902097902098

Cleveland Veterans by Race

Cleveland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.86%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cleveland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.2%

Labor Force Participation

49%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Cleveland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cleveland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cleveland Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.23%

Born in Cleveland

88.15%

Native Born

11.85%

Foreign Born

6.78%

Non Citizen

5.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.15% of Cleveland residents were born in the United States, with 64.23% having been born in Texas. 6.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Cleveland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

26 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
202912,3115334.53%
202811,7785334.74%
202711,2455334.98%
202610,7125335.24%
202510,1795335.53%
20249,6465335.85%
20239,1135706.67%
20228,5435326.64%
20218,0114976.61%
20207,514-737-8.93%
20198,251680.83%
20188,1831011.25%
20178,082680.85%
20168,0141101.39%
20157,904921.18%
20147,812450.58%
20137,767-2-0.03%
20127,769-16-0.21%
20117,785-49-0.63%
20107,83400%
20007,6054816.75%
19907,1241,14719.19%
19805,9773506.22%
19705,627-211-3.61%
19605,83865512.64%
19505,183-7,128-57.9%

Cleveland Population by Year