Cleveland, OH Demographics
A map of Cleveland's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 176,813 | 47.5% |
White | 119,547 | 32.1% |
Hispanic | 48,699 | 13.1% |
Multiracial | 14,261 | 3.8% |
Asian | 10,390 | 2.8% |
Native American/Other | 2,914 | 0.8% |
Cleveland, Ohio had a population of 372,624 in 2020. It was 32.1% White, 47.5% Black, 2.8% Asian, 13.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cleveland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland is the 2nd 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's White Population
119,547 residents of Cleveland identify as White, or 32.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Cleveland considerably less than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland is ranked #1244 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland is less White than neighboring Newburgh Heights (67.1% White), Cuyahoga Heights (84.8% White), Brooklyn Heights (88.9% White), Brooklyn (65% White), and Linndale (66.7% White).
Cleveland's Black Population
176,813 residents of Cleveland identify as Black, or 47.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cleveland considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland is ranked #28 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland is more Black than neighboring Newburgh Heights (18.2% Black), Cuyahoga Heights (1.4% Black), Brooklyn Heights (1.6% Black), Brooklyn (8.7% Black), and Linndale (11.1% Black).
Cleveland's Asian Population
10,390 residents of Cleveland identify as Asian, or 2.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cleveland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland is ranked #115 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland is more Asian than neighboring Newburgh Heights (0.3% Asian), Cuyahoga Heights (2.6% Asian), Brooklyn Heights (2.4% Asian), and Linndale (0% Asian). Cleveland is less Asian than neighboring Brooklyn (5.7% Asian).
Cleveland's Hispanic Population
48,699 residents of Cleveland identify as Hispanic, or 13.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cleveland slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland is ranked #33 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland is more Hispanic than neighboring Newburgh Heights (8.3% Hispanic), Cuyahoga Heights (4.7% Hispanic), and Brooklyn Heights (4.3% Hispanic). Cleveland is less Hispanic than neighboring Brooklyn (15.8% Hispanic), and Linndale (18.5% Hispanic).
Cleveland's Native American/Other Population
2,914 residents of Cleveland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cleveland 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 is ranked #211 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cuyahoga Heights (0% Native American/Other), Brooklyn Heights (0.3% Native American/Other), and Brooklyn (0.7% Native American/Other). Cleveland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newburgh Heights (1.3% Native American/Other), and Linndale (3.7% Native American/Other).
Cleveland's Multiracial Population
14,261 residents of Cleveland identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cleveland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Cleveland is ranked #651 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Cleveland is more Multiracial than neighboring Brooklyn Heights (2.4% Multiracial), and Linndale (0% Multiracial). Cleveland is less Multiracial than neighboring Newburgh Heights (4.9% Multiracial), Cuyahoga Heights (6.5% Multiracial), and Brooklyn (4.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.