Shaker Heights, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Cuyahoga County County
4.8
/5.0
A+
Excellent
29,004
Population
4,611/sq mi density
$97,721
Median Income
$70,448 per capita
$288,000
Home Value
$356,991 Zillow
$1,149
Median Rent
25.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$97,721 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$288,000 home value, $1,149/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
29,004
Census 2023
Population Density
4,611
per square mile
Land Area
6.3
square miles (16.4 km²)
Median Age
42.0 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 33.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.7%
Black
33.4%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.8%
Spanish
10.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.0%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.5%
19% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.9%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.1%
76% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.508
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 29,004 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,611 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.5% |
| Female | 54.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.7% |
| Black or African American | 33.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.1% |
| Asian | 4.0% |
Language
| English Only | 88.8% |
| Spanish | 10.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.0% |
| Veterans | 5.5% |
| Disability | 10.5% |
| Health Insurance | 97.9% |
| Uninsured | 2.1% |
| Broadband Access | 90.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.508 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |