Demographics & People — East Cleveland, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 13,666 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~13,200 |
| Median Age | 44.3 |
| Total Households | 6,746 |
| Family Households | 2,726 |
| Average Household Size | 1.97 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1816 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,062 |
| Black or African American | 11,982 |
| Asian | 101 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 153 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 10,242 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,091 |
| Subsaharan African | 664 |
| African | 581 |
| American | 322 |
| Irish | 248 |
| French (except Basque) | 221 |
| German | 200 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 140 |
| English | 125 |
Language
| English Only | 11,398 |
| Spanish | 338 |
| Population 5+ | 12,628 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 629 |
| Population 18+ | 10,576 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for East Cleveland, Ohio.