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Garfield Heights city, Cuyahoga County, OH

29,369 Population
7.2 square miles 4,062.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±2.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Cuyahoga County: 40.5 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$26,699 ±$1,684 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Cuyahoga County: $41,559 ±$377
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$52,006 ±$5,623 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cuyahoga County: $62,823 ±$748
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

21.4% ±4.5% (6,155  ±1,296) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Cuyahoga County: 16.2% 198,469 (±0.4% / ±5,135)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

22.7 minutes ±1.4 (276,385  ±24,241) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Cuyahoga County: 23.6 12,101,175 (±0.3 / ±169,147)
  • a little less than the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

11,906 ±636 Number of households
  • Cuyahoga County: 554,173 ±1,923
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.4 ±0.1 (28,873  ±42) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cuyahoga County: 2.2 1,222,038 (±0 / ±474)
  • about the same as the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

5.6% ±2.2% (397  ±156) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cuyahoga County: 5.1% 14,668 (±0.3% / ±928)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

12,970 ±657 Number of housing units
  • Cuyahoga County: 615,513 ±271
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$100,000 ±$4,094 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Cuyahoga County: $183,200 ±$1,501
  • about half the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

13.4% ±4.2% (3,885  ±1,219.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Cuyahoga County: 13.4% 166,064 (±0.4% / ±5,239.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

88.9% ±4% (17,399  ±1,080.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Cuyahoga County: 91.2% 810,259 (±0.7% / ±6,270)
  • a little less than the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
15.6% ±2.2% (3,054  ±444.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Cuyahoga County: 35.9% 318,951 (±0.4% / ±3,605.1)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.8% ±1% (814  ±294) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Cuyahoga County: 7.6% 95,131
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

6.3% ±1.1% (1,399  ±257) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cuyahoga County: 5.8% 57,610 (±0.2% / ±1,757)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
1,399 Total veterans ±257 1,300 Male ±245 99 Female ±75

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