Garfield Heights, OH Demographics

The total population of Garfield Heights is estimated to be 29,497 with 13,458 males (45.62%) and 16,039 females (54.38%). There are 2,581 more females than males in Garfield Heights.
The median household income in Garfield Heights was $48,845 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 901(1.81%) from $49,746 in 2020. This income is 65.47% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Garfield Heights sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $65,377. Overall, the median household income for the city of Garfield Heights stands at $48,845.
In Garfield Heights, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,382 for males and $24,859 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,588 for males and $43,415 for females.
In Garfield Heights, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $91,722, followed by White households at $57,035, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $41,640.
In 2022, the population of Garfield Heights was 29,072, a 1.12% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Garfield Heights's population was 29,402, a decline of 1.06% compared to a population of 29,718 in 2020.
The median age in Garfield Heights, OH is 39.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.27% were under the age of 15, 19.72% aged 15 to 29, 45.15% aged 30 to 64, 13.19% aged 65 to 84, and 2.68% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Garfield Heights population: 36.05% are White, 56.95% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.45% are some other race and 5.29% are multiracial.