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CITY · 2020 ACS

South Euclid

Ohio · 21,883 residents · 4.66 sq mi
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With 21,883 people, South Euclid is a city in Ohio. The typical home is worth $108,000. About 42% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock. 4% of locals were born outside the United States. The population has held roughly steady since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

21,883
−7%since 2000
from 23,537 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.3
+3%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.66 sq mi
Population, 19902024
21K22K23K23K24K19902000201020202024South Euclid
202422K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55%(1,089)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.4%(1,174)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.2%(1,353)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.8%(1,711)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.7%(1,676)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.5%(2,742)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.3%(2,681)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.5%(2,511)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.3%(3,135)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.4%(2,490)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.3%(932)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(389)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,368
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,346 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$30,148
+35%since 2000
from $22,383 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
14.2%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$108,000
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,072
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $685 in 2000
US average: $1,124
72.1%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
27.9% rent
2.36 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.45 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.8
−27%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.6%(17,569)
Black21.3%(5,005)
Hispanic / Latino1%(241)
Asian1.5%(352)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic37.4%(8,185)
Black53%(11,596)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(730)
Asian1.7%(378)
Other5.5%(1,212)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.9%(193)
Salvadoran0.8%(171)
Puerto Rican0.7%(147)
Guatemalan0.1%(24)
Chilean0.1%(21)
Cuban0.1%(20)
Peruvian0%(10)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.3%(71)
Chinese0.3%(58)
Japanese0.2%(37)
Korean0.1%(25)
Taiwanese0.1%(15)
Cambodian0.1%(14)
Vietnamese0.1%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(29)
Ancestry
German8.2%(1,766)
Italian8.2%(1,752)
Irish8.1%(1,740)
English3.2%(683)
Polish2.9%(622)
American2.7%(588)
Russian2.4%(524)
Hungarian1.7%(366)
Slovak1.3%(288)
Scottish0.8%(168)
British0.7%(157)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
Slovene0.6%(139)
Ukrainian0.6%(129)
Czech0.5%(116)
West Indian0.4%(86)
Jamaican0.4%(86)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(85)
Lithuanian0.4%(77)
Nigerian0.3%(75)
French0.3%(68)
Norwegian0.3%(66)
Lebanese0.3%(65)
Swedish0.3%(64)
Guyanese0.3%(63)
Dutch0.3%(54)
Austrian0.2%(50)
Welsh0.2%(43)
Armenian0.2%(34)
Croatian0.2%(33)
Finnish0.2%(33)
Israeli0.1%(32)
Belgian0.1%(30)
Greek0.1%(26)
Palestinian0.1%(24)
Romanian0.1%(24)
Portuguese0.1%(15)
Brazilian0.1%(14)
Danish0.1%(13)
Swiss0.1%(12)
Turkish0%(4)
Section 05

Education

41.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 36.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
17.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.0 min
+70%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
7.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 72.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.7%
US average: 73.3%
42.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
51.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
4.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 9.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.7%
US average: 91.9%
88.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.2%(3,860)
Married43.7%(3,814)
Widowed1.9%(162)
Divorced10.2%(890)
Women 15+
Never married36.9%(3,278)
Married40.2%(3,573)
Widowed7.7%(687)
Divorced15.1%(1,341)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 9.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
65.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.1%
US average: 13.7%
15.9%
US average: 17.6%
17.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
73.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
34.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.4%(152)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)20.6%(204)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era33.1%(327)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6.1%(60)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 989 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Euclid, Ohio?

South Euclid, Ohio has about 21,883 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Euclid, Ohio?

The typical household in South Euclid, Ohio earns about $60,368 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Euclid, Ohio expensive?

In South Euclid, Ohio, the median home is worth about $108,000, and the typical rent is about $1,072 a month.

How educated are people in South Euclid, Ohio?

About 41.7% of adults age 25 and over in South Euclid, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Euclid, Ohio?

About 14.2% of people in South Euclid, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Euclid, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, South Euclid, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,983 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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