Cleveland Population

1820–2026

361.46K

2026 projection

2.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Cleveland. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026361,464-2,1440.59%
2025363,608+2720.07%
2024363,336+2800.08%
2023363,056+440.01%
2022363,012-2,3820.65%
2021365,394-6,5151.75%
2020371,909-9,4772.48%
2019381,386-2,0220.53%
2018383,408-2,0820.54%
2017385,490-2,3950.62%

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Cleveland Demographics

36.3median age

Median age

Female36.7 yrs
Male35.8 yrs

Adults

289,169
55,788 seniors · 19%233,381 other adults

Sex

Female 51.5% · 188,521Male 48.5% · 177,576

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 2,31285+ years, female: 3,91680–84 years, male: 1,85180–84 years, female: 3,80775–79 years, male: 3,91075–79 years, female: 5,28570–74 years, male: 6,88670–74 years, female: 7,61565–69 years, male: 9,48265–69 years, female: 10,72460–64 years, male: 12,44260–64 years, female: 12,94355–59 years, male: 11,01555–59 years, female: 11,31550–54 years, male: 11,11350–54 years, female: 10,54745–49 years, male: 9,72345–49 years, female: 9,17340–44 years, male: 10,12840–44 years, female: 10,77435–39 years, male: 12,35635–39 years, female: 13,29230–34 years, male: 15,15930–34 years, female: 16,50725–29 years, male: 15,63825–29 years, female: 16,21620–24 years, male: 12,15420–24 years, female: 13,39915–19 years, male: 11,33915–19 years, female: 11,70710–14 years, male: 10,64010–14 years, female: 10,5485–9 years, male: 10,9295–9 years, female: 10,6720–4 years, male: 10,4990–4 years, female: 10,08185+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45K5K10K10K15K15K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3,661 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Cleveland Income

$40,801median household income

Median household income

$40,801

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$38,736

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

30.6%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Cleveland Marital Status

24% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married24%25%22%
Never married54%57%52%
Divorced14%13%14%
Widowed6%3%9%
Separated3%3%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year