2023 ACS Census Data · Population 1,249,418
Cuyahoga County is one of the most populous counties in Ohio with a population of 1.2M. The median household income is $62,823, near the national median. The poverty rate is 16.2%, median home value is $183,200, and 35.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 49% above the national average.
Population
1,249,418
2023 estimate
Rank #35 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$62,823
Household
Rank #1646 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$183,200
Owner-occupied
Rank #1440 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
35.9%
Adults 25+
Rank #385 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
52.0%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
7.6%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
12.3%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
4.6%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
8% below Ohio avg·3% below national avg
Poverty Rate
26% below Ohio avg·8% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
6% above Ohio avg·11% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$41,559
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
16.2%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
63.7%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
0% above Ohio avg·12% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
15% above Ohio avg·8% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
20% below Ohio avg·19% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
37% below Ohio avg·28% below national avg
Housing Units
615,513
Households
554,173
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.2
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,529
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
87.3%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
24 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
58% above Ohio avg·49% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
1% above Ohio avg·3% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
11.2%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
6.7%
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