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World Population Review
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Population 2021
Cuyahoga County, Ohio's estimated population is 1,221,780 with a growth rate of -0.54% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cuyahoga County, Ohio is the 3rd largest county in Ohio. The 2010 Population was 1,278,090 and has seen a growth of -4.41% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,221,780 | -6,650 | -0.54% |
| 2020 | 1,228,430 | -6,640 | -0.54% |
| 2019 | 1,235,070 | -6,650 | -0.54% |
| 2018 | 1,241,720 | -5,860 | -0.47% |
| 2017 | 1,247,580 | -6,560 | -0.52% |
| 2016 | 1,254,140 | -4,600 | -0.37% |
| 2015 | 1,258,740 | -4,460 | -0.35% |
| 2014 | 1,263,200 | -2,240 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 1,265,440 | -670 | -0.05% |
| 2012 | 1,266,110 | -4,220 | -0.33% |
| 2011 | 1,270,330 | -7,760 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 1,278,090 | -134,050 | -9.49% |
| 1990 | 1,412,140 | -86,260 | -5.76% |
| 1980 | 1,498,400 | -222,900 | -12.95% |
| 1970 | 1,721,300 | 73,400 | 4.45% |
| 1960 | 1,647,900 | 258,370 | 18.59% |
| 1950 | 1,389,530 | 172,280 | 14.15% |
| 1940 | 1,217,250 | 15,790 | 1.31% |
| 1930 | 1,201,460 | 257,965 | 27.34% |
| 1920 | 943,495 | 306,070 | 48.02% |
| 1910 | 637,425 | 198,305 | 45.16% |
| 1900 | 439,120 | 129,150 | 41.67% |
| 1890 | 309,970 | 113,027 | 57.39% |
| 1880 | 196,943 | 64,933 | 49.19% |
| 1870 | 132,010 | 53,977 | 69.17% |
| 1860 | 78,033 | 29,934 | 62.23% |
| 1850 | 48,099 | 21,593 | 81.46% |
| 1840 | 26,506 | 16,133 | 155.53% |
| 1830 | 10,373 | 4,045 | 63.92% |
| 1820 | 6,328 | 4,869 | 333.72% |
| 1810 | 1,459 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.54%
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State
Founded
May 1, 1810
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
1,278,090
Growth Since 2010
-4.41%
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 778,519 | 62.41% |
| Black or African American | 368,969 | 29.58% |
| Two or More Races | 38,783 | 3.11% |
| Asian | 37,879 | 3.04% |
| Some Other Race | 19,535 | 1.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3,280 | 0.26% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 486 | 0.04% |
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Population by Race
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Population Pyramid $2021
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio Population by Age
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 540,965 | 2.25 | 58.2 |
| Non Family | 239,104 | 1.18 | 45.4 |
| Married | 194,211 | 3.06 | 82.4 |
| Female | 83,025 | 3.21 | 41.3 |
| Male | 24,625 | 3.07 | 49.8 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25,235 | 2.88% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 63,849 | 7.30% |
| High School Graduate | 242,977 | 27.76% |
| Some College | 189,959 | 21.70% |
| Associates Degree | 68,506 | 7.83% |
| Bachelors Degree | 166,610 | 19.04% |
| Graduate Degree | 118,098 | 13.49% |
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 554,913 | 517,066 | 220,605 |
| Black | 239,432 | 203,648 | 36,125 |
| Hispanic | 41,657 | 31,036 | 7,034 |
| Asian | 27,190 | 23,424 | 16,960 |
| 2+ Races | 13,957 | 12,402 | 4,205 |
| Other Race | 11,827 | 8,694 | 1,548 |
| Native American | 2,169 | 1,439 | 253 |
| Islander | 288 | 245 | 86 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.18%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 62.38%.
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race
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$39,710
Average Earnings
$45,771
Average Male
$34,003
Average Female
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Earnings by Educational Attainment
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Language by Age
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio Language
87.80% of Cuyahoga County, Ohio residents speak only English, while 12.20% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.54% of the population.
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Language
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 360,813 | 112,764 | 31.25% |
| White | 719,957 | 67,434 | 9.37% |
| Hispanic | 72,943 | 20,728 | 28.42% |
| Multiple | 37,712 | 9,552 | 25.33% |
| Other | 19,402 | 6,218 | 32.05% |
| Asian | 36,663 | 5,087 | 13.88% |
| Native | 3,237 | 1,150 | 35.53% |
| Islander | 474 | 248 | 52.32% |
17.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.33%
Male Poverty Rate
18.48%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cuyahoga County, Ohio is Islander, with 52.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cuyahoga County, Ohio is White, with 9.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.50%.
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Poverty
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Poverty Rate by Education
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
40.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.6%
Male Marriage Rate
37.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Married by Age and Sex
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio 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.
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Marital Status by Race
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio Marital Status
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Veterans by War
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44,540 | 6.93% |
| Black | 18,684 | 6.75% |
| Hispanic | 1,720 | 3.42% |
| 2+ Races | 854 | 4.62% |
| Other Race | 344 | 2.45% |
| Asian | 281 | 0.90% |
| Native American | 154 | 6.11% |
| Islander | 24 | 7.16% |
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Veterans by Race
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Veterans by Education
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9.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Veterans by Education
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63.2%
Labor Force Participation
58.3%
Employment Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Employment by Age
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio Employment by Race
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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92.45%
Native Born
7.55%
Foreign Born
3.00%
Non Citizen
4.55%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.45% of Cuyahoga County, Ohio residents were born in the United States, with 73.01% having been born in Ohio. 3.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990