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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Eastlake

Ohio · 20,255 residents · 6.41 sq mi
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Eastlake is home to 20,255 people in Ohio. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.0% of residents. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $109,800. Headcount has barely moved since 1990.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

20,255
−4%since 1990
from 21,161 in 1990
1990 – 2025
37.8
+14%since 1990
from 33.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.41 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17K18K19K20K22K19902000201020202024Eastlake
202417K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.8%(1,174)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.7%(1,363)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.1%(1,432)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.7%(1,352)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.6%(1,142)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.5%(2,733)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.8%(3,408)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.9%(3,026)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.8%(2,184)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747%(1,413)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.2%(845)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(183)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,297
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,607 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,905
+51%since 1990
from $13,185 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.0%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$109,800
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $445 in 1990
US average: $602
78.0%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 76.9% in 1990
22.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(20,873)
Black0.2%(52)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(164)
Asian0.9%(183)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(19,633)
Black0.5%(108)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(141)
Asian1%(196)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.4%(237)
Dominican0.1%(19)
Cuban0.1%(18)
Spaniard0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(34)
Korean0.1%(16)
Chinese0%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German24.1%(4,208)
Irish20.3%(3,546)
Italian18.1%(3,162)
English7%(1,232)
Polish6.4%(1,114)
Slovene4.9%(851)
Slovak4.3%(758)
Hungarian4.1%(716)
Croatian3.7%(650)
American3.3%(571)
Lithuanian2.1%(359)
French1.8%(315)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.7%(306)
Swedish1.1%(198)
Russian1%(178)
Welsh0.8%(143)
Finnish0.8%(132)
Dutch0.7%(129)
Czech0.6%(110)
Greek0.5%(81)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(53)
Arab0.3%(50)
Lebanese0.3%(49)
Bulgarian0.2%(37)
Norwegian0.2%(37)
Romanian0.1%(26)
Ukrainian0.1%(26)
Austrian0.1%(23)
Serbian0.1%(18)
British0.1%(14)
Swiss0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

12.5%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.8%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 74.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−28%since 1990
from 18.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30%(2,393)
Married58.5%(4,676)
Widowed2.2%(174)
Divorced9.3%(746)
Women 15+
Never married20.8%(1,712)
Married56.6%(4,670)
Widowed11.2%(924)
Divorced11.4%(940)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2013
from 12.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
55.9%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 71.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.7%(149)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.6%(124)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era44.1%(517)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.1%(36)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.7%(8)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,173 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eastlake, Ohio?

Eastlake, Ohio has about 20,255 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Eastlake, Ohio?

The typical household in Eastlake, Ohio earns about $43,297 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eastlake, Ohio expensive?

In Eastlake, Ohio, the median home is worth about $109,800, and the typical rent is about $600 a month.

How educated are people in Eastlake, Ohio?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Eastlake, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eastlake, Ohio?

About 5.0% of people in Eastlake, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eastlake, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Eastlake, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 906 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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