Poverty Rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
In Cuyahoga County, Ohio, an estimated 198,417 of 1,212,229 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio?
The poverty rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio is 16.4%.
- How many people in Cuyahoga County, Ohio live in poverty?
In Cuyahoga County, Ohio, an estimated 198,417 of 1,212,229 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio compare to the average for Ohio?
The poverty rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio is 22.39% higher than the Ohio average. In Cuyahoga County, Ohio, an estimated 16.4% of 1,212,229 people live in poverty. In Ohio, 13.4% of 11,468,520 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio is 30.16% higher than the US average. In Cuyahoga County, Ohio, an estimated 16.4% of 1,212,229 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Aurora, Ohio 2.1% of 16,861 people.
- Avon, Ohio 4.6% of 24,574 people.
- Avon Lake, Ohio 4.7% of 25,066 people.
- Bainbridge, Ohio 3.3% of 8,804 people.
- Bay Village, Ohio 4.5% of 15,843 people.
Under 18 years
22.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
22.6% of 248 thousand people
Under 5 years
26.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
26.6% of 65 thousand people
5 to 17 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
21.2% of 183 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
22.3% of 247 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
14.3% of 722 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
17% of 267 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
12.7% of 455 thousand people
60 years and over
13.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
13.7% of 324 thousand people
65 years and over
13% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
13% of 238 thousand people
White
9% Poverty Rate for White people in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
9% of 696 thousand people
Black or African American
27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
27.2% of 349 thousand people
Asian
14.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
14.8% of 42 thousand people
Some other race
23.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
23.5% of 32 thousand people
Two or more races
20.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
20.1% of 86 thousand people
Hispanic
22.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
22.6% of 87 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
8.7% of 682 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
13.3% of 868 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
35.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
35.7% of 74 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
15.5% of 231 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
14.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
14.5% of 234 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
5.8% of 329 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
8.1% of 647 thousand people
Employed
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
6.5% of 610 thousand people
Male
5.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
5.5% of 300 thousand people
Female
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
7.6% of 310 thousand people
Unemployed
32.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
32.8% of 37 thousand people
Male
30% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
30% of 20 thousand people
Female
36.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
36.1% of 17 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
14.1% of 991 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
2.8% of 434 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
18% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
18% of 235 thousand people
Did not work
26.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
26.5% of 322 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
24.6% of 334 thousand people
Male
24.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
24.3% of 165 thousand people
Female
24.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
24.8% of 169 thousand people
18 to 24 years
45% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
45% of 28 thousand people
25 to 34 years
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
16.6% of 70 thousand people
35 to 44 years
16.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
16.2% of 42 thousand people
45 to 54 years
23.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
23.5% of 38 thousand people
55 to 64 years
31.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
31.4% of 57 thousand people
65 to 74 years
24.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
24.3% of 54 thousand people
75 years and over
22.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
22.5% of 43 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
3.6% of 148 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
31.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
31.5% of 69 thousand people
Did not work
47.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
47.2% of 116 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
2023
15.4%
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