Cleveland Population

1860–2026

51,784

2026 projection

8% since 2020 (increase)

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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.
202651,784+6121.20%
202551,172+7971.58%
202450,375+1,0082.04%
202349,367+7461.53%
202248,621+5221.09%
202148,099+1720.36%
202047,927+2,3715.20%
201945,556+2290.51%
201845,327+7471.68%
201744,580+4551.03%

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Cleveland Demographics

36.4median age

Median age

Female38.4 yrs
Male33.6 yrs

Adults

38,621
9,174 seniors · 24%29,447 other adults

Sex

Female 51.7% · 25,240Male 48.3% · 23,589

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 35985+ years, female: 91980–84 years, male: 32680–84 years, female: 54275–79 years, male: 59575–79 years, female: 89470–74 years, male: 1,29070–74 years, female: 1,41465–69 years, male: 1,22765–69 years, female: 1,60860–64 years, male: 1,38260–64 years, female: 1,34455–59 years, male: 99155–59 years, female: 1,40250–54 years, male: 1,47750–54 years, female: 1,41545–49 years, male: 1,14045–49 years, female: 1,58640–44 years, male: 1,39440–44 years, female: 95135–39 years, male: 1,15935–39 years, female: 1,62030–34 years, male: 1,71530–34 years, female: 1,58325–29 years, male: 1,64725–29 years, female: 1,83420–24 years, male: 2,37820–24 years, female: 2,34715–19 years, male: 1,86215–19 years, female: 1,65210–14 years, male: 1,42810–14 years, female: 1,1045–9 years, male: 1,5315–9 years, female: 1,3240–4 years, male: 1,6880–4 years, female: 1,70185+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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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 488 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

$58,559median household income

Median household income

$58,559

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$40,569

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

16.7%

About 1 in 6 residents

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

Cleveland Marital Status

44% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married44%47%42%
Never married33%37%30%
Divorced13%11%14%
Widowed8%3%13%
Separated2%2%2%

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