Ohio City - West Side is home to 10,717 people in Cleveland. Owners hold 30% of the housing stock. 31.8% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 58% more than in Cleveland as a whole. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. There are 5,177 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Ohio City - West Side; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
30% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
10,717
Population density
5,177 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.07 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$64,500
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$55,032
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.555
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$281,389
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,300
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
29.7%
70.3% rent
Vacancy rate
16.0%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.69 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
20.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
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-Hispanic58.5%(6,267)
Black17.6%(1,885)
Hispanic / Latino14.9%(1,593)
Asian3.7%(393)
Other5.4%(579)
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.5%(6,267)
Black17.6%(1,885)
Hispanic / Latino14.9%(1,593)
Asian3.7%(393)
Other5.4%(579)
Diversity Score
75
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio?
Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio has about 10,717 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio?
The typical household in Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio earns about $64,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio expensive?
In Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio, the median home is worth about $281,389, and the typical rent is about $1,300 a month.
How educated are people in Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio?
About 50.4% of adults age 25 and over in Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio?
About 31.8% of people in Ohio City - West Side, Cleveland, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.