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Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Metro Area Population and Races

 

As of 2010-2014, the total population of Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area is 2,067,490. The Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area population density is 519.55 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 257.90 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area is white, which represent 74.37% of the total population. The average Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area education level is higher than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 2,067,490. #28

Population Density, #33

Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area
519.55 per square mile
Ohio
257.90 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:1,537,690 (74.37%, #678)
Black:412,549 (19.95%, #136)
Hispanic:103,862 (5.02%, #459)
Asian:42,649 (2.06%, #195)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):4,656 (0.23%, #658)
One Race, Other:21,475 (1.04%, see rank)
Two or More Races:48,471 (2.34%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:26,005 (25.04%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:59,550 (57.34%, see rank)
Cuban:2,095 (2.02%, see rank)
Central American:4,911 (4.73%, see rank)
South American:4,940 (4.76%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:14,847 (34.81%, see rank)
Chinese:11,983 (28.10%, see rank)
Filipino:3,776 (8.85%, see rank)
Japanese:1,761 (4.13%, see rank)
Korean:2,903 (6.81%, see rank)
Vietnamese:2,300 (5.39%, see rank)
Asian, Other:5,079 (11.91%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,853,126 (89.63%) out of the total population of 2,067,490 reported first ancestry.

 Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area% of the Total PopulationOhioU.S.
Arab25,3861.23%, see rank0.67%0.56%
Czech28,8091.39%, see rank0.57%0.47%
Danish3,2100.16%, see rank0.15%0.42%
Dutch21,0461.02%, see rank1.53%1.40%
English155,5817.53%, see rank8.71%8.02%
French39,5791.91%, see rank2.49%3.34%
German420,72320.35%, see rank26.30%15.03%
Greek12,9110.62%, see rank0.46%0.41%
Hungarian75,4183.65%, see rank1.65%0.46%
Irish295,05014.27%, see rank13.79%10.80%
Italian207,73310.05%, see rank6.44%5.52%
Norwegian7,5950.37%, see rank0.36%1.42%
Polish164,7447.97%, see rank3.79%3.01%
Portuguese1,5680.08%, see rank0.07%0.44%
Russian28,2791.37%, see rank0.67%0.92%
Scotch-Irish15,2070.74%, see rank0.96%0.99%
Scottish34,7771.68%, see rank1.82%1.72%
Subsaharan African15,3610.74%, see rank0.91%0.95%
Swedish13,4490.65%, see rank0.63%1.27%
Swiss7,6840.37%, see rank0.64%0.30%
Ukrainian19,9250.96%, see rank0.36%0.31%
American83,7304.05%, see rank8.47%7.12%
Welsh15,4240.75%, see rank1.05%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 995,456 (48.15%, see rank)
Females: 1,072,034 (51.85%, see rank)

Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area
Male: 48.15%
Female: 51.85%
Ohio
Male: 48.89%
Female: 51.11%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area
41.00 years old
Ohio
39.10 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area
39.40 years old
Ohio
37.60 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area
42.40 years old
Ohio
40.50 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area% of the Total PopulationOhioU.S.
Under 5 years117,3705.68%, see rank6.06%6.36%
5 to 9 years125,6096.08%, see rank6.41%6.51%
10 to 14 years135,8756.57%, see rank6.59%6.59%
15 to 19 years139,3106.74%, see rank6.87%6.85%
20 to 24 years124,9656.04%, see rank6.77%7.13%
25 to 34 years246,70811.93%, see rank12.46%13.47%
35 to 44 years253,36112.25%, see rank12.43%12.96%
45 to 54 years310,94815.04%, see rank14.45%14.09%
55 to 64 years285,76813.82%, see rank13.23%12.29%
65 to 74 years171,6368.30%, see rank7.99%7.64%
75 to 84 105,0925.08%, see rank4.67%4.25%
85 years and over50,8482.46%, see rank2.09%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor AreaOhioU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population1,424,361, 100%7,781,111209,056,129
Less Than High School156,287, 10.97%, see rank11.18%13.67%
High School Graduate430,420, 30.22%, see rank34.47%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree426,288, 29.93%, see rank28.73%29.09%
Bachelor Degree251,498, 17.66%, see rank16.10%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree159,868, 11.22%, see rank9.53%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.65, see rank13.4413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area OhioU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten56,46165.30%34.70%70.31%29.69%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)209,70081.39%, see rank18.61%, see rank86.56%13.44%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)118,13584.33%, see rank15.67%, see rank88.02%11.98%90.60%9.40%
College113,76171.58%, see rank28.42%, see rank77.45%22.55%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School28,82356.17%, see rank43.83%, see rank67.20%32.80%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor AreaOhioU.S.
Total Households846,647, 100%4,570,015116,211,092
Average Household Size2.39, see rank2.462.63
1 Person Households278,416, 32.88%, see rank29.80%27.57%
2 or More Person Households568,231, 67.12%, see rank70.20%72.43%
Family Households (Families)523,644, 61.85%, see rank64.42%66.22%
Average Family Size3.14, see rank3.143.32
Married-Couple Family365,750, 43.20%, see rank47.09%48.42%
Nonfamily Households323,003, 38.15%, see rank35.58%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area%OhioU.S.
15 Years and Over Total1,688,636see rank9,357,659252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over802,398100%, see rank4,524,956123,281,364
Never Married294,08536.65%, see rank34.15%35.77%
Married399,35949.77%, see rank52.00%52.04%
Widowed24,2933.03%, see rank2.92%2.57%
Divorced84,66110.55%, see rank10.93%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over886,238100%, see rank4,832,703129,692,771
Never Married275,30231.06%, see rank28.33%29.48%
Married400,65945.21%, see rank48.65%49.19%
Widowed93,72810.58%, see rank9.91%9.16%
Divorced116,54913.15%, see rank13.11%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area%OhioU.S.
Native1,949,14294.28%, see rank95.94%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence1,547,60374.85%, see rank75.10%58.73%
Born in Different State372,87918.04%, see rank20.09%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
28,6601.39%, see rank0.75%1.42%
Foreign Born118,3485.72%, see rank4.06%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship72,0943.49%, see rank2.02%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship46,2542.24%, see rank2.03%7.09%
Born In Europe49,9872.42%, see rank0.99%1.53%
Born In Asia41,5842.01%, see rank1.62%3.82%
Born In Africa5,3980.26%, see rank0.48%0.55%
Born In Oceania2640.01%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America17,3670.84%, see rank0.82%6.83%
Born In Northern America3,7480.18%, see rank0.13%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Cleveland, Elyria, Mentor Area%OhioU.S.
English749,93788.58%, see rank92.18%79.39%
Spanish33,3483.94%, see rank2.68%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages42,7625.05%, see rank3.07%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages10,8261.28%, see rank1.22%3.36%
Other9,7741.15%, see rank0.84%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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