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Gates Mills

Ohio · 2,270 residents · 8.982 sq mi
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Gates Mills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $141,364. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $538,500. With a median age of 52.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 199% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
71% 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
2,270
−9%since 2000
from 2,493 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
253 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 278 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.5
+12%since 2000
from 46.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Gates Mills
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$141,364
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $133,605 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$83,788
+12%since 2000
from $74,732 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
76.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services10.1%
US avg: 7%
Information9.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$538,500
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $428,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,033
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $806 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.3%
−33.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
7.2% rent
Vacancy rate
6.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+19%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(2,316)
Black0.9%(23)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(40)
Asian3.5%(87)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.5%(363)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(2,069)
Black1.3%(30)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(43)
Asian4%(91)
Other0.6%(15)
Diversity Score18.8%(427)
Diversity Score
19
+29%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
71.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 66.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 96.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
37.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 36.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.4 min
+22%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
68.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 79.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Female
46.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−43.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gates Mills, Ohio?

Gates Mills, Ohio has about 2,270 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gates Mills, Ohio?

The typical household in Gates Mills, Ohio earns about $141,364 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gates Mills, Ohio expensive?

In Gates Mills, Ohio, the median home is worth about $538,500, and the typical rent is about $1,033 a month.

How educated are people in Gates Mills, Ohio?

About 71.3% of adults age 25 and over in Gates Mills, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gates Mills, Ohio?

About 1.0% of people in Gates Mills, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gates Mills, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Gates Mills, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 238 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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