Richmond Heights is a city located in Cuyahoga County Ohio. Richmond Heights has a 2024 population of 10,417. Richmond Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.88% annually and its population has decreased by -3.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,784 in 2020.
The average household income in Richmond Heights is $77,985 with a poverty rate of 10.03%. The median age in Richmond Heights is 47.2 years: 46.1 years for males, and 48 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Richmond Heights was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6,428 | 60% |
| White | 3,607 | 33.67% |
| Two or more races | 317 | 2.96% |
| Other race | 210 | 1.96% |
| Asian | 137 | 1.28% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,983 | 2.08 | 63 | 37 |
| Non Family | 2,527 | 1.11 | 50.3 | 49.7 |
| Married | 1,424 | 2.83 | 90.7 | 9.3 |
| Female | 887 | 3.35 | 54.5 | 45.5 |
| Male | 145 | 3.78 | 62.8 | 37.2 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.08
Average Household Size
63.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 372 | 4.58% |
| Associates Degree | 833 | 10.25% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,512 | 18.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 992 | 12.2% |
| High School Graduate | 2,535 | 31.18% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 243 | 2.99% |
| Some College | 1,642 | 20.2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 4,414 | 4,136 | 1,048 |
| White | 3,213 | 2,975 | 1,228 |
| Hispanic | 236 | 195 | 109 |
| Other Race | 168 | 127 | 45 |
| 2+ Races | 164 | 106 | 54 |
| Asian | 121 | 121 | 113 |
| Native American | 15 | 15 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 93.39%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,049 | $50,833 | $53,958 |
| Graduate Degree | $62,372 | $87,708 | $60,913 |
| High School Graduate | $34,034 | $45,461 | $27,339 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $47,159 | $18,354 |
| Overall | $46,482 | $50,969 | $42,500 |
| Some College | $41,620 | $43,800 | $39,984 |
$46,482
Average Earnings
$50,969
Average Male
$42,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.19% of Richmond Heights residents speak only English, while 14.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.57% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,244 | 725 | 11.61% |
| White | 3,360 | 309 | 9.2% |
| Hispanic | 274 | 26 | 9.49% |
10.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.21%
Male Poverty Rate
9.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Richmond Heights is Black, with 11.61% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Richmond Heights is White, with 9.2% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.94%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.43% |
| High School | 11.81% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.6% |
| Some College | 6.53% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 29.39% |
| Male Unemployed | 14.76% |
| Male Employed | 5.03% |
| Female Employed | 1.75% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $73,729 | $98,597 |
| Households | $55,143 | $77,985 |
| Married Families | $97,148 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,780 | $56,288 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
33.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.4%
Male Marriage Rate
28.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
446
Number of Veterans
435
Male Veterans
11
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 172 |
| First Gulf War | 59 |
| Korea | 41 |
| World War II | 39 |
| Second Gulf War | 26 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 162 |
| 65 to 74 | 126 |
| 55 to 64 | 78 |
| 35 to 54 | 61 |
| 18 to 34 | 19 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 254 | 5.01% |
| White | 192 | 5.64% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63%
Labor Force Participation
56.6%
Employment Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.07%
Born in Richmond Heights
90.25%
Native Born
9.75%
Foreign Born
1.44%
Non Citizen
8.32%
Naturalized
90.25% of Richmond Heights residents were born in the United States, with 74.07% having been born in Ohio. 1.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,959 | -91 | -0.91% |
| 2028 | 10,050 | -92 | -0.91% |
| 2027 | 10,142 | -92 | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 10,234 | -91 | -0.88% |
| 2025 | 10,325 | -92 | -0.88% |
| 2024 | 10,417 | -92 | -0.88% |
| 2023 | 10,509 | -57 | -0.54% |
| 2022 | 10,566 | -107 | -1% |
| 2021 | 10,673 | -111 | -1.03% |
| 2020 | 10,784 | 439 | 4.24% |
| 2019 | 10,345 | -16 | -0.15% |
| 2018 | 10,361 | -48 | -0.46% |
| 2017 | 10,409 | -41 | -0.39% |
| 2016 | 10,450 | -35 | -0.33% |
| 2015 | 10,485 | -31 | -0.29% |
| 2014 | 10,516 | 13 | 0.12% |
| 2013 | 10,503 | 7 | 0.07% |
| 2012 | 10,496 | -41 | -0.39% |
| 2011 | 10,537 | -14 | -0.13% |
| 2010 | 10,551 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 10,944 | 1,333 | 13.87% |
| 1990 | 9,611 | -484 | -4.79% |
| 1980 | 10,095 | 875 | 9.49% |
| 1970 | 9,220 | 4,152 | 81.93% |
| 1960 | 5,068 | -4,891 | -49.11% |