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Cleveland, OH

Founded 1796Cuyahoga CountyElev. 199 m
Population
367,523
Median home
$94,100
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
158
Sex offenders
16

Overview

About Cleveland

Cleveland is a city in Ohio with about 367,523 residents. Cleveland was founded in 1796 and sits in Cuyahoga County, and is nicknamed "The Land". The median age is 36.3 and the median household income is $39,187. Homes carry a median value of $94,100, and about 41% of residents own where they live. Black residents make up the largest share of the population (46%). Around 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 23 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
367,523
Median age
36.3
Median household income
$39,187
Per-capita income
$27,078
Poverty rate
30.8%
High-school grad or higher
83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
Unemployment
11.5%
Avg. commute
22.9 min
Work from home
10.1%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White33.8%
Hispanic or Latino12.8%
Black46%
Asian2.3%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts33.5%
Service22.9%
Sales & office20.2%
Production, transportation & material moving17.7%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$94,100
Median gross rent
$894/mo
Owner-occupied
41.2%
Median year built
1940
Households
168,652
Avg. household size
2.11

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Cleveland has 158 public schools — 100 elementary, 6 middle, 26 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 99 schools
Reading30%
Math32%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Bard Early College ClevelandHighGrades 6–12
Campus International High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and LeadershipHighGrades 9–12charter
Cleveland Early College HighHighGrades 9–12
Cleveland High School for the Digital ArtsHighGrades 5–12
Cleveland School of Architecture & DesignHighGrades 9–12
Cleveland School of Science & MedicineHighGrades 9–12
Cleveland School Of The Arts High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Davis Aerospace & Maritime High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Design Lab @ Health CareersHighGrades 9–12
Frederick Douglass High SchoolHighGrades 9–12charter
George Voinovich Contemporary Career High SchoolHighGrades 9–12charter
Horizon Science Acad ClevelandHighGrades 9–12charter
Invictus High SchoolHighGrades 9–12charter

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime347% above national
Cleveland1,726
Ohio316
United States386
↑ 13% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime155% above national
Cleveland4,982
Ohio1,801
United States1,952
↑ 9% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Cleveland Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Cleveland.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Cuyahoga County
Cold waveVery High
TornadoVery High
Heat waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Cleveland is in Cuyahoga County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Cleveland was founded in 1796 and sits in Cuyahoga County, nicknamed “The Land”. Elevation ~199 m.

Population trend
429K0367,52317962024
Map of Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
Where Cleveland is
ColumbusClevelandCincinnatiToledoAkronDayton
Historic places

230 on the National Register of Historic Places, incl. 3 National Historic Landmarks.

Cleveland ArcadeZero Gravity Research Facility (B-2)USS COD (submarine)Body BlockAllen Memorial Medical LibraryCleveland Home For Aged Colored PeopleHalle BuildingHouse of Wills
Notable people from Cleveland
Halle BerryHal HolbrookJudith ButlerDonald Arthur GlaserPhilip JohnsonWes CravenJim LovellTracy ChapmanBurgess MeredithWilliam Lipscomb
People searches in Cleveland
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Nearby cities
Lakewood (6 mi)Cleveland Heights (6 mi)Parma (7 mi)Euclid (11 mi)Westlake (13 mi)Strongsville (14 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Cleveland, OH (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for Cleveland, Ohio.

Mark Anthony Brown, 66
Cleveland · New Hanover County · 44103
AKA Mark Brown, Anthony Brown
Angel Garcia, 39
Cleveland · 44111
Miguel Rivera, 76
Cleveland · 44103
AKA Miguel Angel Rivera Agosto
Miguel Torres
Cleveland · 44115
Luis A Rivera, 72
Cleveland · 44108
AKA Miguel L Aceveces, Edwin Bornant
Luis Daniel Lopez, 41
Cleveland · 44102
AKA Luis Lopez, Luis D Lopez
Luigi Garcia, 75
Cleveland · Cuyahoga County · 44114
AKA Luis Garcia, Leonardo Rosales
Edward Shannon Booker, 58
Cleveland · Davie County · 44117
Edward L Jones, 37
Cleveland · 44104
Edward Myrick Williams, 62
Cleveland · Cuyahoga County · 44128
Edward Johnson, 38
Cleveland · Cuyahoga County · 44120
Kenneth Clayton Green, 48
Cleveland · 44135
Kenneth William Wright, 35
Cleveland · Cuyahoga County · 44135
AKA Kenneth W Wright, Kenneth Wright
Kenneth A Lee, 53
Cleveland · Cuyahoga County · 44111
Keith Williams, 61
Cleveland · Cuyahoga County · 44114
AKA Keith Jammel Williams, Keith A Williams
Kenneth L Browning, 50
Cleveland · Cuyahoga County · 44109
AKA Kenneth Lee Gibson, Kenneth L Gibson

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Cleveland — frequently asked

What is the population of Cleveland, Ohio?
Cleveland has a population of about 367,523, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Cleveland?
The median home value in Cleveland is $94,100, and the median gross rent is $894/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Cleveland safe? What is the crime rate?
Cleveland Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 1,726 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Cleveland face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Cuyahoga County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, tornado, heat wave.
How many schools are in Cleveland?
Cleveland has 158 public schools (100 elementary, 6 middle, 26 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Cleveland?
Public registry data lists 16 registered sex offenders in or near Cleveland. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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