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The city of Shaker Heights is located in Cuyahoga County.
Typical abbreviation for Shaker Heights: Shaker Hts. (or less commonly used: Shaker Hgts.. In Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Shaker Heights is 310 feet [94.49 m] above sea level.<1>
Time Zone: Shaker Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Shaker Heights, but it seems to be unique to this community.
At the time of the 2000 Census, Shaker Heights had a population of 29,405 people<2> (or 2.11% of the total population of Cuyahoga County). The population of Shaker Heights represented 0.26% of the total of Ohio, making it the state's 45th most populous community.
From the Census Estimates for 2008, Shaker Heights had a population of 26,460 people. This is a decrease of 10.02% since the 2000 Census.
The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Shaker Heights.
| Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
| 2008 | 26,460 | -10.02% | -1.09% since 2007 |
| 2007 | 26,751 | -9.03% | -1.29% since 2006 |
| 2006 | 27,101 | -7.84% | -1.48% since 2005 |
| 2005 | 27,509 | -6.45% | |
| --- | | | | 2000 | 29,405 | The Last Census |
The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<3> | 2008 Population | Change Since 2000 |
| | Euclid | N | 8 mi [12.87 km] | 47,415 | 10.06% decrease |
| | Hudson | S | 16 mi [25.75 km] | 23,037 | 2.67% increase |
| | Lakewood | W | 12 mi [19.31 km] | 50,704 | 10.49% decrease |
| | Mentor | NE | 18 mi [28.97 km] | 51,825 | 3.08% increase |
| | North Olmsted | W | 19 mi [30.58 km] | 31,319 | 8.19% decrease |
| | North Royalton | SW | 14 mi [22.53 km] | 29,331 | 2.38% increase |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Shaker Heights.
Website for Shaker Heights
| Official Website: | www.shakeronline.com/ |
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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.
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| Last Modified: 05 Nov 2009 |
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