Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH

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2022 Population

104,756

0.271% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ASherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AJ. D. Vance

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

18.3%

1.6% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$50,521

8.08% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$102,000

16.6% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

45,850

1.96% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH had a population of 105k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $50,521. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH declined from 105,041 to 104,756, a −0.271% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,742 to $50,521, a 8.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (62.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (30.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.92%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.64%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.58%).

4.78% of the households in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.2% of the residents in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH are Remington College-Cleveland Campus (195 degrees awarded in 2022) and Ohio Media School-Valley View (191 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was $102,000, and the homeownership rate was 55.7%.

Most people in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was 2 cars per household.

Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH borders Cleveland City (Central) PUMA, OH, Cleveland City (East) & Bratenahl Village PUMA, OH, Cuyahoga County (South Central)--Parma, Parma Heights & Seven Hills Cities PUMA, OH, Cuyahoga County (South)--Strongsville, North Royalton & Broadview Heights Cities PUMA, OH, Cuyahoga County (East)--Shaker Heights, Solon, Mayfield Heights & Lyndhurst Cities PUMA, OH, and Summit County (North & Northwest)--Hudson, Twinsburg & Macedonia Cities PUMA, OH.

United States Ohio

Population & Diversity

Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH is home to a population of 105k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.33% of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH residents were born outside of the country (2.44k people).

In 2022, there were 2.06 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (65.6k people) in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.8k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.06k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH are Spanish (2,380 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (317 households), and Arabic (305 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

55,920

Women

54.1%

47,515

Men

45.9%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 103,435 inhabitants, with 45.9% men, and 54.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

99.2%

2022 Citizenship

99.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.2% of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
65.6k ± 1.67k
White (Non-Hispanic)
31.8k ± 1.5k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.06k ± 648

3.01%

Hispanic Population

3.16k people

3.01% of the people in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH are hispanic (3.16k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
209 ± 355 people
Poland
188 ± 336 people
Italy
185 ± 334 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was India, the natal country of 209 Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH residents, followed by Poland with 188 and Italy with 185.

Foreign-Born Population

2.33%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.44k people

2.97%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

3.12k people

As of 2022, 2.33% of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH residents (2.44k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was 2.97%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,380 households (2.42%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
317 households (0.322%)
Arabic
305 households (0.31%)

4.78% of the households in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was Spanish. 2.42% of the households in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,194 ± 332
Gulf War (1990s)
544 ± 173
Gulf War (2001-)
515 ± 153

Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH employs 45.9k people. The largest industries in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,752 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,660 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,450 people), and the highest paying industries are Architectural, engineering & related services ($108,840), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($101,054), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($99,362).

Males in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,086. The income inequality in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.371, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,565

Women

55.3%

20,697

Men

44.7%

The workforce of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH in 2020 was 46,262 people, with 55.3% woman, and 44.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

45.9k

2022 Value

−1.96%

1 Year decline

± −1.96%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −1.96%, from 46.8k employees to 45.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH, are Customer service representatives (1,814 people), Cashiers (1,723 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,698 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

45.9k

2022 Value

−1.96%

1 Year decline

± −1.96%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −1.96%, from 46.8k employees to 45.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,752 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,660 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,450 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH, though some of these residents may live in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,112

Median earning men ± $1,911

$35,139

Median earning women ± $1,542

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($76,515), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($73,079), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,380).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($46,896), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,610), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,548).

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

N/ASherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

N/AJ. D. Vance

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH awarded 386 degrees. The student population of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 96 male students and 177 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH are Black or African American (277 and 71.8%), followed by White (54 and 14%), Two or More Races (34 and 8.81%), and Hispanic or Latino (18 and 4.66%).

The largest universities in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH by number of degrees awarded are Remington College-Cleveland Campus (195 and 50.5%) and Ohio Media School-Valley View (191 and 49.5%).

The most popular majors in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH are Medical Assistant (61 and 15.8%), Dental Assisting (38 and 9.84%), and HVAC Maintenance (37 and 9.59%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2019 in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 80%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 273 (35.2% men and 64.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 273 students enrolled in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH, 35.2% men and 64.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 214 records, of which 65.9% were women and 34.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

HVAC Maintenance
37 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
21 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was HVAC Maintenance with 37 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Remington College-Cleveland Campus
195 degrees awarded
Ohio Media School-Valley View
191 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Remington College-Cleveland Campus with 195 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 168 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH, which is 0.771 times less than the 218 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 277 degrees mean that there were 5.13 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 54 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($16,155) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.633% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.807% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (30.2k), Some college (20.7k), and Secondary Education (11.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was $102,000 in 2022, which is 0.362 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $87,500 to $102,000, a 16.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH is 55.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH is $50,521. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was Delaware County (South) PUMA, OH with a value of $146,754, followed by Hamilton County (East)--Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Butler County (Southeast)--Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $122,007 and $114,556.

Housing

Property

$102,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$3,020

$25,729

Median Property Taxes

±$1,255

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

55.7%

Homeownership

2022

62.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 55.7% of the housing units in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was Delaware County (South) PUMA, OH with a value of $146,754, followed by Hamilton County (East)--Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Butler County (Southeast)--Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $122,007 and $114,556.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$50,521

Median Household Income

± $2,073

46.2k

Number of Households

± 1,865

In 2022, the median household income of the 46.2k households in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH grew to $50,521 from the previous year's value of $46,742.

The following chart displays the households in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

0.371

2022 Wage GINI in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH

0.379

2021 Wage GINI in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH

In 2022, the income inequality in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was 0.371 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.19% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80.3%)
Carpooled (7.49%)
Worked At Home (6.5%)

In 2022, 80.3% of workers in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.49%) and those who worked at home (6.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.14% of the workforce in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH (18.9k out of 103k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH is Black, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.7% of the population of Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH has health coverage, with 40.4% on employee plans, 27.3% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 1.56% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.1% were men and 54.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.26%

Uninsured

40.4%

Employer Coverage

27.3%

Medicaid

14.1%

Medicare

10.4%

Non-Group

1.56%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH grew by 13.8% from 5.5% to 6.26%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cuyahoga County (Southeast)--Garfield Heights, Maple Heights & Bedford Cities PUMA, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.