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Middleburg Heights

Ohio · 15,558 residents (2025 est.) · 8.063 sq mi
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Middleburg Heights has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $78,815. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $228,400. With a median age of 49.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,786
+2%since 2000
from 15,542 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,958 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 1,928 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
49.8
+15%since 2000
from 43.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:15,558 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
15K15K15K16K16K1990201020202024Middleburg Heights
202416K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,815
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,893 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,473
+76%since 2000
from $25,201 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.0%
+23.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
−15%since 2010
from 0.422 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$228,400
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $149,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,079
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $621 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
29.6% rent
Vacancy rate
3.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.6%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.8%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
−7%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(14,587)
Black1.3%(206)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(197)
Asian2.3%(350)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.9%(1,844)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.1%(12,482)
Black3.1%(492)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(1,068)
Asian8.4%(1,324)
Other2.7%(420)
Diversity Score45.2%(7,133)
Diversity Score
45
+281%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 24.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+57%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 64.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.2%
−13.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
12.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−39.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2012
from 12.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.3%
−89.7 ptssince 2013
from 92.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2017
from 83.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2016
from 80.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 4.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Middleburg Heights, Ohio?

Middleburg Heights, Ohio has about 15,786 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Middleburg Heights, Ohio?

The typical household in Middleburg Heights, Ohio earns about $78,815 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Middleburg Heights, Ohio expensive?

In Middleburg Heights, Ohio, the median home is worth about $228,400, and the typical rent is about $1,079 a month.

How educated are people in Middleburg Heights, Ohio?

About 34.8% of adults age 25 and over in Middleburg Heights, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Middleburg Heights, Ohio?

About 4.7% of people in Middleburg Heights, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Middleburg Heights, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Middleburg Heights, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,084 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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