For newer data, see the 2020 Racial Distribution figures.

Racial distribution data for Greater Cleveland from the United States Census Bureau decennial census
Map of minority populations

Cuyahoga County Communities

CommunityTotal
population,
one race
reported
WhiteBlack or
African
American
American
Indian
and Alaska
Native
AsianNative
Hawaiian
and Other
Pacific
Islander
Other
race
Two or
more
races
Percent
change
white,
2000-2010
Percent
change
Black,
2000-2010
Percent
change
Asian,
2000-2010
Bay Village15,48015,1778516145453171-3.78%97.67%25.00%
Beachwood11,8149,2371,6355886249139-12.37%47.83%126.60%
Bedford12,7527,0515,47924115083322-37.22%118.64%-25.32%
Bedford Heights10,5272,0098,263111240120224-36.68%7.75%-42.59%
Bentleyville85182160240013-10.76%-25.00%41.18%
Berea18,65916,9531,260362883119434-2.31%29.36%69.41%
Bratenahl1,1869641863300311-14.99%12.73%200.00%
Brecksville13,50212,74523884712381540.39%-6.67%37.72%
Broadview Heights19,15417,652400281,00047024616.36%217.46%108.33%
Brooklyn10,9039,415577184410452266-12.30%194.39%67.05%
Brooklyn Heights1,5191,460189260624-3.69%50.00%136.36%
Brook Park18,83917,711624313012170373-11.66%50.72%12.31%
Chagrin Falls*4,2084,1461823543251.12%800.00%66.67%
Cleveland385,890147,929211,6721,3407,32712017,50210,925-25.48%-13.23%13.70%
Cleveland Heights44,82622,98419,587741,90062751,295-12.37%-6.16%48.44%
Cuyahoga Heights6366214190125.61%28.57%
East Cleveland17,57281716,6384040037271-34.11%-34.54%-34.43%
Euclid47,80221,41725,75110235941691,118-38.78%59.79%-27.18%
Fairview Park16,61915,889303192721135207-5.78%168.14%-1.45%
Garfield Heights28,24917,36210,288453887159600-30.01%99.23%35.66%
Gates Mills2,2432,110303910927-10.06%30.43%4.60%
Glenwillow896530265296032724.71%1294.74%
Highland Heights8,2677,59015510483029780.78%38.39%29.84%
Highland Hills1,113265841130317-46.25%-20.13%-80.00%
Hunting Valley582569407027-2.74%300.00%75.00%
Independence7,0776,89230413601556-0.65%-26.83%47.83%
Lakewood50,73945,5983,34014998896551,392-13.51%199.28%23.50%
Linndale179118500038047.50%127.27%
Lyndhurst13,83312,6469015223157168-14.43%359.69%22.53%
Maple Heights22,6586,47715,788392360118480-52.05%36.13%-47.79%
Mayfield Village3,4243,1179612060436-3.91%113.33%67.48%
Mayfield Heights18,82715,3971,979191,340290328-13.53%242.98%71.36%
Middleburg Heights15,79514,52825327887496151-1.22%22.82%152.71%
Moreland Hills3,2642,97612321522956-2.97%23.00%42.06%
Newburgh Heights2,0981,7153233615069-24.01%330.67%100.00%
North Olmsted32,17730,3076423487910305541-5.45%85.55%-6.09%
North Randall1,0151058869130212-45.03%36.31%44.44%
North Royalton30,10828,810348198376883364.56%71.43%46.84%
Oakwood3,5411,1252,37272728126-24.55%15.03%107.69%
Olmsted Township13,34212,7312231227949317125.26%87.39%111.36%
Olmsted Falls8,9038,567179810904012111.26%72.12%87.93%
Orange3,2592,562480219022364-2.81%17.36%39.71%
Parma80,31775,9211,8871511,511138341,284-7.35%108.51%12.01%
Parma Heights20,34318,880571356319217375-8.01%125.69%24.95%
Pepper Pike5,8865,158386103260693-5.04%31.29%29.88%
Richmond Heights10,3585,1124,7317457249188-32.28%81.13%-11.95%
Rocky River19,95519,29520419359573258-3.90%142.86%30.07%
Seven Hills11,71611,28996829402988-3.83%433.33%14.84%
Shaker Heights27,69315,63510,545421,3064161755-11.29%5.13%40.73%
Solon23,03118,1042,476142,344390317-5.41%85.61%119.07%
South Euclid21,74012,0639,073164364148555-31.88%80.31%23.51%
Strongsville44,10941,185845421,83314190641-0.29%53.36%30.37%
University Heights13,3249,7263,133143264121215-8.86%7.44%35.83%
Valley View2,0051,97041183929-7.99%-42.86%20.00%
Walton Hills2,2652,068185470116-10.67%270.00%-41.67%
Warrensville Heights13,26649412,6572434156276-50.25%-7.34%-75.36%
Westlake32,20029,847518231,599181955291.26%72.09%20.05%
Woodmere8502615470330934-20.67%33.09%-48.44%
Cuyahoga County1,253,386814,103380,1982,57832,88328523,33926,736-13.29%-0.64%30.26%

Seven-County Region

CountyTotal
population,
one race
reported
WhiteBlack or
African
American
American
Indian
and Alaska
Native
AsianNative
Hawaiian
and Other
Pacific
Islander
Other
race
Two or
more
races
Percent
change
white,
2000-2010
Percent
change
Black,
2000-2010
Percent
change
Asian,
2000-2010
Cuyahoga County1,253,386814,103380,1982,57832,88328523,33926,736-13.29%-0.64%30.26%
Geauga County92,60190,5141,19875557112467882.21%7.93%44.68%
Lake County226,515212,7137,3062732,611353,5773,526-1.99%61.39%27.49%
Lorain County292,362255,41025,7998832,811497,4108,9944.89%6.59%65.06%
Medina County170,246165,6422,0272471,660186522,08612.72%53.21%71.31%
Portage County158,677148,9366,6872962,305404132,7423.76%38.16%84.99%
Summit County530,242436,48778,1201,01511,8851332,60211,539-3.72%9.09%55.54%
Total2,724,0292,123,805501,3355,36754,71257138,23956,411-4.84%2.26%39.44%

Notes

1. Census 2000 counts are as published in Census 2000 reports and thus do not include any changes
published subsequently due to boundary changes or to the Count Question Resolution program.

2. Incorporated places and census designated places are included.

* “Chagrin Falls” data is reported by the Census Bureau (in this release) for the combined areas
of Chagrin Falls Village and Chagrin Falls Township

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File,
Table PL001, and 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File, Table P1.

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