Cuyahoga County vs. Lake County

Cuyahoga County (OH)Lake County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)1,243,857230,514
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.8%0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,280,115230,050
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,280,122230,041
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.7%20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.2%20.0%
Female persons, percent52.3%51.2%
White alone, percent63.6%91.8%
Black or African American alone, percent30.5%4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent3.4%1.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.2%4.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent58.8%87.7%
Veterans, 2014-201867,61214,869
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.2%5.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)617,889103,281
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201858.4%74.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$128,000$153,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,313$1,308
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$538$513
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$790$881
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201334.9%18.2%
Building permits, 2018682409
Households, 2014-2018538,53195,980
Persons per household, 2014-20182.272.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.7%89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.8%7.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.6%89.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.1%84.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.3%92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.9%27.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.9%8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.6%6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.1%65.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.6%61.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,738,645406,773
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)14,792,808944,681
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)24,399,4386,045,164
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)21,584,9091,406,642
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)15,072,4503,504,999
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,914$15,267
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.223.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,435$63,475
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,804$33,737
Persons in poverty, percent17.9%7.5%
Total employer establishments, 201732,7005,980
Total employment, 2017662,11985,528
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)35,703,3523,953,971
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.6%-1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201794,74916,158
All firms, 2012114,19219,663
Men-owned firms, 201261,48312,263
Women-owned firms, 201242,8595,763
Minority-owned firms, 201230,2161,043
Nonminority-owned firms, 201279,80218,008
Veteran-owned firms, 201211,0032,023
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201297,91316,825
Black-owned firms, percent, 200713.6%1.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.2%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.9%1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.6%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.0%25.8%
Population per square mile, 20102,800.01,011.2
Land area in square miles, 2010457.19227.49

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Cuyahoga county (OH) and Lake county (OH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.