Demographics & People — Eastlake, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 17,538 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~17,400 |
| Median Age | 46.9 |
| Total Households | 8,053 |
| Family Households | 4,428 |
| Average Household Size | 2.18 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1322 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15,624 |
| Black or African American | 618 |
| Asian | 63 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 488 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 4,537 |
| Irish | 3,624 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,337 |
| Italian | 2,890 |
| Other groups | 1,601 |
| Polish | 1,392 |
| English | 1,116 |
| Slovene | 932 |
| American | 817 |
| Croatian | 752 |
Language
| English Only | 15,775 |
| Spanish | 192 |
| Population 5+ | 16,755 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,262 |
| Population 18+ | 14,802 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.7% |
| 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 Eastlake, Ohio.