Cleveland Heights, Ohio

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The 2000 Census showed that Cleveland Heights had a population of 49,958 people^<1>. This represents 0.44% of the total population of Ohio, making it the state's 19th most populous community.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated.

Below is a list of similarily sized communities (while rank is based on the 2000 Census, the population shown is estimated for 2008):

Rank in 2000	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
16	Euclid	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	47,415	10.06% decrease
17	Middletown	SW	202 mi [325.1 km]	51,422	0.35% decrease
18	Mentor	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	51,825	3.08% increase
-19-	Cleveland Heights			45,827	8.27% decrease
20	Cuyahoga Falls	S	25 mi [40.23 km]	51,090	3.48% increase
21	Mansfield	SW	72 mi [115.9 km]	49,579	0.47% increase
22	Warren	SE	42 mi [67.6 km]	43,789	6.5% decrease

Cleveland Heights had 21,798 Housing Units^<3> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Cleveland Heights has an area^<4> of 8.11 square miles [21 km²].

Using the above population and land area values, Cleveland Heights had a 2000 population density of 6,160 people per square mile [2,378 people/km²], making it the state's 10th most densely populated area.

Cuyahoga County

The city of Cleveland Heights is located in Cuyahoga County.

The county had a population of 1,392,111 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 49,958 people, Cleveland Heights contained 3.59% of the Cuyahoga County total.

In addition, where the community of Cleveland Heights has a population density of 6,160 people per square mile [2,378 people/km²], Cuyahoga County averages 3,036 people per square mile [1,172 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Cuyahoga County.

Population Rings

To help identify the number of people who live in Cleveland Heights and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on Cleveland Heights. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<5>

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Although they don't create QuickFacts for all communities, they do have one for Cleveland Heights. Not only does the QuickFact have details about Cleveland Heights, it also contains a comparison between Cleveland Heights and the state of Ohio.

Click here for the Cleveland Heights QuickFact (QF-3916014).

The following communities are nearby Cleveland Heights and also have Census QuickFacts:

	Community	Census QuickFact	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Shaker Heights	QF-3971682	S	2 mi [3.22 km]	26,460	10.02% decrease
	Cleveland	QF-3916000	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	433,748	9.33% decrease
	Euclid	QF-3925704	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	47,415	10.06% decrease
	Garfield Heights	QF-3929428	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	27,734	9.76% decrease
	Parma	QF-3961000	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	77,947	9% decrease
	Lakewood	QF-3941664	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	50,704	10.49% decrease
	Mentor	QF-3949056	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	51,825	3.08% increase
	North Royalton	QF-3957008	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	29,331	2.38% increase

For more about neighboring communities, please visit our Neighborhood Page for Cleveland Heights.

A Census Quickfact is available for Cuyahoga County (QF-39035).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Cuyahoga County.

	County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Geauga	QF-39055	E	94,753	3.89% increase
	Lake	QF-39085	NE	234,030	2.8% increase
	Lorain	QF-39093	W	304,373	6.75% increase
	Medina	QF-39103	SW	171,210	12.76% increase
	Portage	QF-39133	SE	155,991	2.37% increase
	Summit	QF-39153	S	542,562	0.19% decrease

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Cleveland Heights:

Cleveland Heights is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and in Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Cleveland Heights.

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People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Cleveland Heights. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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