East Cleveland, OH Demographics
A map of East Cleveland's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 12,314 | 89.3% |
White | 630 | 4.6% |
Multiracial | 474 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 230 | 1.7% |
Native American/Other | 100 | 0.7% |
Asian | 44 | 0.3% |
East Cleveland, Ohio had a population of 13,792 in 2020. It was 4.6% White, 89.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Cleveland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, East Cleveland is the 135th 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).
East Cleveland's White Population
630 residents of East Cleveland identify as White, or 4.6%. This makes the White share of the population of East Cleveland considerably less than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, East Cleveland is ranked #1263 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
East Cleveland is less White than neighboring Cleveland Heights (45.6% White), Bratenahl (73.3% White), South Euclid (37.4% White), University Heights (69.3% White), and Shaker Heights (53.2% White).
East Cleveland's Black Population
12,314 residents of East Cleveland identify as Black, or 89.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Cleveland considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, East Cleveland is ranked #3 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
East Cleveland is more Black than neighboring Cleveland Heights (40.9% Black), Bratenahl (15.7% Black), South Euclid (53% Black), University Heights (21.2% Black), and Shaker Heights (33.7% Black).
East Cleveland's Asian Population
44 residents of East Cleveland identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Cleveland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, East Cleveland is ranked #637 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
East Cleveland is less Asian than neighboring Cleveland Heights (5% Asian), Bratenahl (3.8% Asian), South Euclid (1.7% Asian), University Heights (2.3% Asian), and Shaker Heights (4.4% Asian).
East Cleveland's Hispanic Population
230 residents of East Cleveland identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Cleveland roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, East Cleveland is ranked #726 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
East Cleveland is less Hispanic than neighboring Cleveland Heights (3.4% Hispanic), Bratenahl (2.5% Hispanic), South Euclid (3.3% Hispanic), University Heights (3.3% Hispanic), and Shaker Heights (3.2% Hispanic).
East Cleveland's Native American/Other Population
100 residents of East Cleveland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of East 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, East Cleveland is ranked #274 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
East Cleveland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cleveland Heights (0.9% Native American/Other), Bratenahl (1.5% Native American/Other), South Euclid (0.8% Native American/Other), and University Heights (1% Native American/Other).
East Cleveland's Multiracial Population
474 residents of East Cleveland identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Cleveland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, East Cleveland is ranked #803 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
East Cleveland is more Multiracial than neighboring Bratenahl (3.1% Multiracial), and University Heights (3% Multiracial). East Cleveland is less Multiracial than neighboring Cleveland Heights (4.1% Multiracial), South Euclid (3.7% Multiracial), and Shaker Heights (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.