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Eastlake

Ohio · 18,577 residents · 6.407 sq mi
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Eastlake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,263. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $142,000. With a median age of 42.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
18,577
−8%since 2000
from 20,255 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,899 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 3,161 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.7
+13%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
17K18K19K20K22K1990201020202024Eastlake
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,263
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,297 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,098
+26%since 2000
from $19,905 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,000
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$719
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $600 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.4%
−24.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
25.4% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+3%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(19,633)
Black0.5%(108)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(141)
Asian1%(196)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.5%(1,105)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95%(17,644)
Black1.4%(251)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(263)
Asian1%(184)
Other1.6%(296)
Diversity Score12.9%(2,394)
Diversity Score
13
+136%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+62%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 88.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.6%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
50.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eastlake, Ohio?

Eastlake, Ohio has about 18,577 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eastlake, Ohio?

The typical household in Eastlake, Ohio earns about $54,263 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 $142,000, and the typical rent is about $719 a month.

How educated are people in Eastlake, Ohio?

About 13.1% 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 6.1% 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 2,584 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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