Cleveland Heights, OH Demographics
A map of Cleveland Heights's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 20,677 | 45.6% |
Black | 18,534 | 40.9% |
Asian | 2,274 | 5.0% |
Multiracial | 1,874 | 4.1% |
Hispanic | 1,536 | 3.4% |
Native American/Other | 417 | 0.9% |
Cleveland Heights, Ohio had a population of 45,312 in 2020. It was 45.6% White, 40.9% Black, 5.0% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cleveland Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland Heights is the 25th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Cleveland Heights's White Population
20,677 residents of Cleveland Heights identify as White, or 45.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Cleveland Heights considerably less than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland Heights is ranked #1228 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland Heights is more White than neighboring East Cleveland (4.6% White), and South Euclid (37.4% White). Cleveland Heights is less White than neighboring University Heights (69.3% White), Shaker Heights (53.2% White), and Bratenahl (73.3% White).
Cleveland Heights's Black Population
18,534 residents of Cleveland Heights identify as Black, or 40.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cleveland Heights considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland Heights is ranked #34 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland Heights is more Black than neighboring University Heights (21.2% Black), Shaker Heights (33.7% Black), and Bratenahl (15.7% Black). Cleveland Heights is less Black than neighboring East Cleveland (89.3% Black), and South Euclid (53% Black).
Cleveland Heights's Asian Population
2,274 residents of Cleveland Heights identify as Asian, or 5.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cleveland Heights roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland Heights is ranked #50 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland Heights is more Asian than neighboring East Cleveland (0.3% Asian), University Heights (2.3% Asian), Shaker Heights (4.4% Asian), South Euclid (1.7% Asian), and Bratenahl (3.8% Asian).
Cleveland Heights's Hispanic Population
1,536 residents of Cleveland Heights identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cleveland Heights roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland Heights is ranked #321 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring East Cleveland (1.7% Hispanic), University Heights (3.3% Hispanic), Shaker Heights (3.2% Hispanic), South Euclid (3.3% Hispanic), and Bratenahl (2.5% Hispanic).
Cleveland Heights's Native American/Other Population
417 residents of Cleveland Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cleveland Heights roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Ohio (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland Heights is ranked #164 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Cleveland (0.7% Native American/Other), Shaker Heights (0.7% Native American/Other), and South Euclid (0.8% Native American/Other). Cleveland Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring University Heights (1% Native American/Other), and Bratenahl (1.5% Native American/Other).
Cleveland Heights's Multiracial Population
1,874 residents of Cleveland Heights identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cleveland Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland Heights is ranked #537 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring East Cleveland (3.4% Multiracial), University Heights (3% Multiracial), South Euclid (3.7% Multiracial), and Bratenahl (3.1% Multiracial). Cleveland Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Shaker Heights (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.