Cuyahoga County, Ohio


Cuyahoga County is a county located in the United States of Ohio. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Cuyahoga County is home to 1393978 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 1283925 in July 2008, making it Ohio's largest county. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1245.56 sq mi (3225.99 square kilometre), of which, 458.49 square miles (1187.48 square kilometre) of it is land and 787.07 square miles (2038.5 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the second largest by area in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is ranks first in the size of its inland waterways in Ohio.

Cuyahoga County Ohio
Map of Cuyahoga County, Ohio

As of the census of 2000, there were 1393978 people, 571457 households, and 354615 families living in the county. The population density was 3040.4 people per square mile (1173.91/kmē), it is the most populated county in terms of population density. There were 616903 housing units at an average density of 1345.5 per square mile (519.5/kmē). The average household size was 2.39 persons, and the average family size was 3.06 persons. In the county Population was distributed with 25% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 1283925, The racial makeup of the county was 66.81% White, 29.26% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 2.34% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, and 1.27% from two or more races.

Cuyahoga County Ohio Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cuyahoga County Ohio School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cuyahoga County Ohio GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $39168, making its Ohio's 47th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $49559, making its Ohio's 32nd highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $22272, it is Ohio's 11th wealthiest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 365498 pupils and students, of which 180404 are male and 185094 are female, 26.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 26431 nursery or pri school, 19776 kindergarten, 165930 elementary school, 77380 high school and 75981 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bay Village CityCuyahoga County7.094.632.45160873473.43531870397
2Beachwood CityCuyahoga County5.295.280.01121862307.54050965406
3Bedford CityCuyahoga County5.365.360142142653.32007636943
4Bedford Heights CityCuyahoga County4.544.540113752507.42179137861
5Bentleyville VillageCuyahoga County2.622.610.01947363.372392160902
6Berea CityCuyahoga County5.575.460.11189703475.92164745699
7Bratenahl VillageCuyahoga County1.631.030.613371304.17275776028
8Brecksville CityCuyahoga County19.6219.61013382682.43783876159
9Broadview Heights CityCuyahoga County13.0613.060159671222.72944056989
10Brook Park CityCuyahoga County7.547.540212182815.12041146333
11Brooklyn CityCuyahoga County4.34.280.02115862704.42112736046
12Brooklyn Heights VillageCuyahoga County1.771.7701558878.72701247847
13Chagrin Falls VillageCuyahoga County2.112.070.0440241943.24288562917
14Cleveland CityCuyahoga County82.4277.584.844784036166.51429125928
15Cleveland Heights CityCuyahoga County8.128.110.02499586160.22580446731
16Cuyahoga Heights VillageCuyahoga County3.213.210599186.72144640625
17East Cleveland CityCuyahoga County3.113.110272178761.81260220542
18Euclid CityCuyahoga County11.5710.710.86527174923.21966435151
19Fairview Park CityCuyahoga County4.74.70175723742.22766250487
20Garfield Heights CityCuyahoga County7.317.230.083073442531898839278
21Gates Mills VillageCuyahoga County9.19.090.012493274.274732133605
22Glenwillow VillageCuyahoga County2.722.720449165.41994237708
23Highland Heights CityCuyahoga County5.135.130808215753118469750
24Highland Hills VillageCuyahoga County1.981.9801618818.21856531731
25Hunting Valley VillageCuyahoga County, Geauga County7.987.98073592.1144281200001
26Independence CityCuyahoga County9.599.5907109741.62644757733
27Lakewood CityCuyahoga County6.75.551.155664610208.52394540527
28Linndale VillageCuyahoga County0.090.0901171332.81791221500
29Lyndhurst CityCuyahoga County4.394.390152793480.12820652272
30Maple Heights CityCuyahoga County5.195.190261565039.11867640414
31Mayfield Heights CityCuyahoga County4.224.220193864596.12439237236
32Mayfield VillageCuyahoga County3.933.9203435875.23636066048
33Middleburg Heights CityCuyahoga County8.098.070.02155421924.82520147893
34Moreland Hills VillageCuyahoga County7.257.250329845572001113977
35Newburgh Heights VillageCuyahoga County0.580.58023894104.31863637409
36North Olmsted CityCuyahoga County11.6311.630341132932.92432952542
37North Randall VillageCuyahoga County0.780.7809061158.82093828235
38North Royalton CityCuyahoga County21.2921.290286481345.92661057398
39Olmsted Falls CityCuyahoga County4.134.13079621927.22571657826
40Orange VillageCuyahoga County3.83.803236851.44629689660
41Parma CityCuyahoga County19.9819.960.02856554291.32129343920
42Parma Heights CityCuyahoga County4.24.20216595158.62052236985
43Pepper Pike CityCuyahoga County7.17.090.016040851.571255133316
44Richmond Heights CityCuyahoga County4.384.370.01109442504.42573843625
45Rocky River CityCuyahoga County5.634.750.87207354360.83466351636
46Seven Hills CityCuyahoga County5.015.010120802411.62501454413
47Shaker Heights CityCuyahoga County6.326.280.042940546854135463983
48Solon CityCuyahoga County20.5920.550.04218021060.83539478903
49South Euclid CityCuyahoga County4.694.690235375019.22238348346
50Strongsville CityCuyahoga County24.6524.640.01438581779.62972268660
51University Heights CityCuyahoga County1.831.830141467713.62694961635
52Valley View VillageCuyahoga County5.645.6302179386.92656064063
53Walton Hills VillageCuyahoga County6.886.88024003492640562321
54Warrensville Heights CityCuyahoga County4.134.130151093661.41861137204
55Westlake CityCuyahoga County15.915.90317191995.23714264963
56Woodmere VillageCuyahoga County0.330.3308282515.62270332102
YearPopulation
April 2000 census1393978
April 2000 Estimate1393848
July 2000 Estimate1392111
July 2001 Estimate1381701
July 2002 Estimate1369638
July 2003 Estimate1356396
July 2004 Estimate1342569
July 2005 Estimate1325424
July 2006 Estimate1307936
July 2007 Estimate1295187
July 2008 Estimate1283925
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school134391299226431
Kindergarten10159961719776
Elementary school8574580185165930
High school384463893477380
College or graduate school326154336675981
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cuyahoga County, Ohio$39168$49559$22272
Ohio, United States$40956$50037$21003
United States$41994$50046$21587