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Lakewood, OH

50,841 Population
5.5 square miles 9,172.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 41.3 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 39.4 ±0.1

Economics

$40,959 ±$1,365 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: $36,907 ±$321
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ohio: $34,526 ±$156
$57,588 ±$2,865 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: $61,320 ±$475
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ohio: $61,938 ±$252

12.5% ±1.4% (6,321  ±694) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 13.7% 279,845 (±0.3% / ±6,535)
  • a little less than the rate in Ohio: 13.4% 1,528,963 (±0.2% / ±19,095)

24 minutes ±0.6 (639,610  ±27,506) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 24.6 22,309,656 (±0.2 / ±223,895)
  • about the same as the figure in Ohio: 23.7 120,663,910 (±0.1 / ±518,391)

Families

26,274 ±613 Number of households
  • the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 879,593 ±2,384
  • Ohio: 4,754,161 ±9,064
1.9 ±0.1 (50,540  ±137) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 2.3 2,042,506 (±0 / ±1,589)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,463,814

4.4% ±1% (650  ±143) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 5.3% 24,811 (±0.2% / ±1,039)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 146,441 (±0.1% / ±2,851)

Housing

28,356 ±658 Number of housing units
  • the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 966,969 ±766
  • Ohio: 5,232,733 ±606

$185,600 ±$6,888 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: $164,400 ±$863
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ohio: $159,900 ±$461

19.3% ±1.8% (9,707  ±886.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 12.5% 258,117 (±0.3% / ±6,205.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Ohio: 13.5% 1,569,970 (±0.1% / ±16,154.5)

Social

94.6% ±2.9% (36,115  ±1,237.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 91.4% 1,342,597 (±0.5% / ±7,833.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 91.1% 7,361,702 (±0.3% / ±20,725.9)
49.6% ±2% (18,925  ±822.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 32.7% 481,098 (±0.3% / ±4,549)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 29.7% 2,398,329 (±0.2% / ±12,067)

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

8% ±1.5% (4,050  ±778) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 6% 124,970 (±0.2% / ±3,142)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 4.8% 559,518 (±0.1% / ±7,399)

5.5% ±0.7% (2,331  ±302) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area: 6.7% 109,163 (±0.1% / ±2,041)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ohio: 7.3% 666,320 (±0.1% / ±5,278)
2,331 Total veterans ±302 2,176 Male ±298 155 Female ±67

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