Bedford Heights

Population: 10,876
Median household income: $47,066
Median home value: $137,500

Located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Bedford Heights is a community with a population of 10,876. At $47,066, its median household income sits below Cuyahoga County's $62,823.

From 2019 to 2023, Bedford Heights's population grew 2.9% from 10,565 to 10,876, while its median home value rose 34.0% from $102,600 to $137,500.

Owners occupy 44.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 43.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,876
Median age: 43.4 yrs
Median household income: $47,066
Median home value: $137,500
Median gross rent: $977
Housing units: 5,993
Homeownership rate: 44.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Unemployment rate: 6.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,56510,876

Median household income

$46,485$47,066

Median home value

$102,600$137,500

Median gross rent

$826$977

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,565	$46,485	$102,600	$826
2020	10,530	$43,912	$108,500	$830
2021	10,942	$45,478	$110,100	$863
2022	10,933	$47,528	$122,400	$917
2023	10,876	$47,066	$137,500	$977

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

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	173	1.6%
5 to 17	1,911	17.6%
18 to 24	941	8.7%
25 to 34	1,506	13.8%
35 to 44	1,262	11.6%
45 to 54	1,434	13.2%
55 to 64	1,432	13.2%
65 to 74	1,358	12.5%
75 and over	859	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,531	14.1%
Black or African American	8,381	77.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	35	0.3%
Two or more races	348	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	581	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.7%

High school graduate34.3%

Some college or associate's37.1%

Bachelor's degree13.8%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	605	7.7%
High school graduate	2,690	34.3%
Some college or associate's	2,912	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,081	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	563	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone69.5%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit5.2%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.7%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,717	69.5%
Carpooled	413	7.7%
Public transit	280	5.2%
Walked	177	3.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	678	12.7%
Other means	81	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,493	32.0%
15 to 29 min	1,480	31.7%
30 to 44 min	1,285	27.5%
45 to 59 min	118	2.5%
60+ min	292	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.89
Poverty rate: 12.5% (1,357 of 10,822)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,444	42.8%
Nonfamily households	3,264	57.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,708	95.2%
Vacant	285	4.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,521	44.2%
Renter-occupied	3,187	55.8%

1-unit, detached44.6%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units9.3%

20 or more units31.9%

Mobile home & other8.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,674	44.6%
1-unit, attached	157	2.6%
2 to 4 units	213	3.6%
5 to 19 units	555	9.3%
20 or more units	1,914	31.9%
Mobile home & other	480	8.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3904920
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.55 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.4041, -81.5023