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Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)

Ohio · 3,436 residents (2025 est.) · 3.449 sq mi
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Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County) has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,813. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $172,300. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,518
−4%since 2000
from 3,667 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,020 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 1,063 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.4
+4%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,436 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County)
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,813
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,404 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,005
+86%since 2000
from $19,408 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.0%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
+13%since 2010
from 0.399 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information18.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing8.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration6.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,300
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,098
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.4% in 2000
28.1% rent
Vacancy rate
1.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.4%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
−13%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
15
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic40.2%(1,473)
Black55.9%(2,049)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(51)
Asian0.4%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.1%(2,313)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.2%(1,521)
Black47.4%(1,666)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other8%(283)
Diversity Score72.8%(2,560)
Diversity Score
73
+15%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.2%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.8 min
+18%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.6%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.1%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.1%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.7%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 62.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.0%
−25.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
48.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.8%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2012
from 15.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−82.0 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.0%
+9.1 ptssince 2017
from 76.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2016
from 92.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio?

Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio has about 3,518 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio?

The typical household in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio earns about $67,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio expensive?

In Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio, the median home is worth about $172,300, and the typical rent is about $1,098 a month.

How educated are people in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio?

About 21.0% of people in Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Oakwood village (Cuyahoga County), Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 126 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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