Cleveland

Population: 10,855
Median household income: $43,519
Median home value: $162,300

Located in Bolivar County, Mississippi, Cleveland is a community with a population of 10,855. The median household income of $43,519 is above the Bolivar County median ($37,315).

From 2019 to 2023, Cleveland's population declined 6.6% from 11,627 to 10,855, while its median home value rose 26.5% from $128,300 to $162,300.

Owners occupy 65.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 34.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,855
Median age: 34.7 yrs
Median household income: $43,519
Median home value: $162,300
Median gross rent: $860
Housing units: 4,848
Homeownership rate: 65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%
Unemployment rate: 6.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,62710,855

Median household income

$35,278$43,519

Median home value

$128,300$162,300

Median gross rent

$806$860

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,627	$35,278	$128,300	$806
2020	11,363	$35,907	$133,300	$749
2021	11,285	$37,757	$142,600	$817
2022	11,082	$42,005	$155,200	$842
2023	10,855	$43,519	$162,300	$860

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 2412.9%

25 to 3411.9%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	917	8.4%
5 to 17	1,834	16.9%
18 to 24	1,400	12.9%
25 to 34	1,291	11.9%
35 to 44	1,381	12.7%
45 to 54	1,181	10.9%
55 to 64	1,177	10.8%
65 to 74	901	8.3%
75 and over	773	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,387	40.4%
Black or African American	5,699	52.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	254	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.0%
Two or more races	464	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	49	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.0%

High school graduate21.3%

Some college or associate's30.5%

Bachelor's degree21.1%

Graduate or professional degree13.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	938	14.0%
High school graduate	1,430	21.3%
Some college or associate's	2,042	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,412	21.1%
Graduate or professional degree	882	13.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone86.7%

Carpooled10.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.8%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,456	86.7%
Carpooled	397	10.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	56	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	32	0.8%
Other means	47	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,230	56.4%
15 to 29 min	898	22.7%
30 to 44 min	419	10.6%
45 to 59 min	175	4.4%
60+ min	234	5.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 28.7% (2,707 of 9,447)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,239	53.0%
Nonfamily households	1,983	47.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,222	87.1%
Vacant	626	12.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,783	65.9%
Renter-occupied	1,439	34.1%

1-unit, detached78.5%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units7.6%

5 to 19 units9.1%

20 or more units2.0%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,804	78.5%
1-unit, attached	76	1.6%
2 to 4 units	369	7.6%
5 to 19 units	440	9.1%
20 or more units	96	2.0%
Mobile home & other	63	1.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2814260
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 7.58 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.7440, -90.7285