University Heights, OH Demographics
A map of University Heights's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 9,638 | 69.3% |
Black | 2,953 | 21.2% |
Hispanic | 460 | 3.3% |
Multiracial | 412 | 3.0% |
Asian | 314 | 2.3% |
Native American/Other | 137 | 1.0% |
University Heights, Ohio had a population of 13,914 in 2020. It was 69.3% White, 21.2% Black, 2.3% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of University Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, University Heights is the 132nd 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).
University Heights's White Population
9,638 residents of University Heights identify as White, or 69.3%. This makes the White share of the population of University Heights slightly less than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, University Heights is ranked #1174 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more White than neighboring Shaker Heights (53.2% White), South Euclid (37.4% White), Cleveland Heights (45.6% White), Beachwood (67.8% White), and Highland Hills (11% White).
University Heights's Black Population
2,953 residents of University Heights identify as Black, or 21.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of University Heights slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, University Heights is ranked #63 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more Black than neighboring Beachwood (13.9% Black). University Heights is less Black than neighboring Shaker Heights (33.7% Black), South Euclid (53% Black), Cleveland Heights (40.9% Black), and Highland Hills (84.7% Black).
University Heights's Asian Population
314 residents of University Heights identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of University Heights roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, University Heights is ranked #141 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more Asian than neighboring South Euclid (1.7% Asian), and Highland Hills (0.2% Asian). University Heights is less Asian than neighboring Shaker Heights (4.4% Asian), Cleveland Heights (5% Asian), and Beachwood (11.7% Asian).
University Heights's Hispanic Population
460 residents of University Heights identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of University Heights roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, University Heights is ranked #337 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Shaker Heights (3.2% Hispanic), Beachwood (2.5% Hispanic), and Highland Hills (2.1% Hispanic). University Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Cleveland Heights (3.4% Hispanic).
University Heights's Native American/Other Population
137 residents of University Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of University 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, University Heights is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shaker Heights (0.7% Native American/Other), South Euclid (0.8% Native American/Other), Cleveland Heights (0.9% Native American/Other), Beachwood (0.9% Native American/Other), and Highland Hills (0.5% Native American/Other).
University Heights's Multiracial Population
412 residents of University Heights identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of University Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, University Heights is ranked #919 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
University Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Highland Hills (1.5% Multiracial). University Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Shaker Heights (4.8% Multiracial), South Euclid (3.7% Multiracial), Cleveland Heights (4.1% Multiracial), and Beachwood (3.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.