CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mayfield Heights

Ohio · 19,847 residents · 4.17 sq mi

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Mayfield Heights is a city of 19,847 people in Ohio. The median age is 45.1, about 12 years above the US median. Owners hold 51% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.1% of people here. The typical home is worth $77,000. About 21% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 45.1

US median: 33.0

Average education

21% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 20%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

19,847

+2%vs 2000

vs 19,386 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

45.1

+3%vs 2000

vs 43.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.17 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202420K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 54.4%(871)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 94%(793)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 143.6%(705)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.1%(823)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.9%(1,172)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.6%(3,289)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.3%(2,244)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.4%(2,056)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6411.3%(2,239)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7414.6%(2,905)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 8410.3%(2,050)

US avg: 4%

85 and over3.5%(700)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$28,688

+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $37,236 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$16,099

−34%vs 2000

vs $24,392 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

5.1%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$77,000

−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $126,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$535

+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $665 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

50.9%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 50.8% in 2000

49.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic91%(17,648)

Black3%(572)

Hispanic / Latino1%(201)

Asian4%(781)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic96.4%(19,133)

Black1.5%(289)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(149)

Asian2.1%(413)

Other0.1%(12)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.8%(556)

Puerto Rican0.6%(114)

South American0.5%(103)

Colombian0.4%(86)

Dominican0.2%(44)

Cuban0.1%(15)

Argentine0.1%(12)

Spaniard0%(10)

Chilean0%(5)

Asian origin

Asian Indian4.3%(863)

Chinese1.4%(287)

Filipino0.7%(146)

Nepalese0.7%(132)

Thai0.2%(38)

Vietnamese0.2%(37)

Sri Lankan0.1%(16)

Indonesian0.1%(14)

Uzbek0%(1)

Ancestry

Italian14.8%(2,960)

German12.1%(2,429)

Irish8.6%(1,728)

English5.1%(1,012)

Polish4.1%(811)

Russian3.4%(680)

Hungarian2.6%(512)

American2.5%(509)

Romanian1.8%(367)

Slovene1.6%(321)

Ukrainian1.6%(320)

Slovak1.5%(310)

+ 28 more ancestry groups with data

French1.2%(249)

Greek1.1%(230)

Subsaharan African0.8%(170)

Croatian0.7%(134)

Dutch0.6%(115)

Welsh0.6%(111)

Czech0.5%(106)

Arab0.5%(94)

Scottish0.4%(89)

Lithuanian0.4%(85)

Austrian0.4%(79)

Swedish0.4%(71)

West Indian0.3%(60)

Iranian0.3%(58)

Lebanese0.3%(57)

Swiss0.3%(52)

Serbian0.2%(46)

Syrian0.2%(45)

Canadian0.2%(42)

Nigerian0.2%(40)

Latvian0.2%(37)

Finnish0.2%(35)

Portuguese0.2%(35)

Scotch-Irish0.1%(26)

British0.1%(19)

French Canadian0.1%(19)

Turkish0.1%(13)

Haitian0.1%(12)

RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Asian Indian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

21.3%

−6.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 27.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

77.3%

−8.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.4%

−3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.5% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.0 min

+50%vs 2000

vs 13.3 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married38.1%(2,936)

Married46.4%(3,570)

Widowed3.7%(288)

Divorced11.8%(906)

Women 15+

Never married26.3%(2,407)

Married37.2%(3,402)

Widowed12.2%(1,113)

Divorced24.4%(2,235)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.3%

−4.3 ptssince 2013

from 8.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

65.7%

+5.1 ptssince 2020

from 60.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.6%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 14.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.1%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 24.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

14.8%

−2.5 ptssince 2020

from 17.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.2%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 1.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

78.0%

+5.9 ptssince 2020

from 72.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

35.0%

−3.2 ptssince 2020

from 38.2% 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)32.3%(202)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)13.3%(83)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era28.3%(177)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War8.8%(55)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 626 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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