Buckeye Shaker is a neighborhood of 11,085 people in Cleveland. Owners hold 37% of the housing stock. The median age is 46.1, about 7 years above the US median. The poverty rate is 27.4%, above the 12.5% national rate. The typical home is worth $106,956. Density works out to 9,482 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 6 census tracts that make up Buckeye Shaker; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
37% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
11,085
Population density
9,482 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
46.1
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.17 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$39,799
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$34,652
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.508
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade1.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$106,956
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$872
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
36.8%
63.2% rent
Vacancy rate
20.1%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.79 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
29.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
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
2024
White, non-Hispanic16.6%(1,844)
Black76.6%(8,491)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(284)
Asian1.2%(130)
Other3%(336)
2024
White, non-Hispanic16.6%(1,844)
Black76.6%(8,491)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(284)
Asian1.2%(130)
Other3%(336)
Diversity Score
48
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.