Eastlake, OH

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2024 Population

17,493

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

46.9

1.3% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.36%

8.77% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$62,072

0.701% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$172,100

2.26% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

9,365

2.15% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Eastlake, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Eastlake, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Eastlake, OH are Northern Career Institute (106 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Eastlake, OH was $172,100, and the homeownership rate was 74.4%.

Most people in Eastlake, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Eastlake, OH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Eastlake, OH is home to a population of 17.5k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.4% of Eastlake, OH residents were born outside of the country (594 people).

In 2024, there were 20.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.3k people) in Eastlake, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 741 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 651 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Eastlake, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Eastlake, OH was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Eastlake, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Eastlake, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
15.3k ± 583
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
741 ± 330
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
651 ± 297

2.92%

Hispanic Population

510 people

2.92% of the people in Eastlake, OH are hispanic (510 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Eastlake, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Foreign-Born Population

3.4%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

594 people

3.34%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

585 people

As of 2024, 3.4% of Eastlake, OH residents (594 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Eastlake, OH was 3.34%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Eastlake, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
517 ± 161
Gulf War (2001-)
149 ± 89
Gulf War (1990s)
38 ± 50

Eastlake, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.47 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Eastlake, OH.

Health

95.7% of the population of Eastlake, OH has health coverage, with 49.4% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 20.6% on Medicare, 8.45% on non-group plans, and 1.16% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1,328 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1535 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 286 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.5% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.28%

Uninsured

49.4%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

20.6%

Medicare

8.45%

Non-Group

1.16%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Eastlake, OH declined by 23.9% from 5.62% to 4.28%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Eastlake, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Eastlake, OH employs 9.37k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Eastlake, OH were Manufacturing (1,810 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,508 people), and Retail Trade (1,046 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($93,043), Manufacturing ($58,558), and Finance & Insurance ($57,222).

Employment

Occupations

9.37k

2024 Value

± 772

2.15%

1 Year growth

± 11.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Eastlake, OH grew at a rate of 2.15%, from 9.17k employees to 9.37k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Eastlake, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,208 people), Production Occupations (1,143 people), and Management Occupations (871 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Eastlake, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

9.37k

2024 Value

± 772

2.15%

1 Year growth

± 11.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Eastlake, OH grew at a rate of 2.15%, from 9.17k employees to 9.37k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Eastlake, OH, are Manufacturing (1,810 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,508 people), and Retail Trade (1,046 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Eastlake, OH, though some of these residents may live in Eastlake, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,078

Median earning men ± $4,409

$40,992

Median earning women ± $3,113

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($89,470), Manufacturing ($59,399), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,224).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($94,402), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,864), and Manufacturing ($50,197).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Eastlake, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43.9%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.489%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Bernie Moreno

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Jon Husted

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Eastlake, OH awarded 106 degrees. The student population of Eastlake, OH in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 10 male students and 140 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Eastlake, OH are Black or African American (83 and 78.3%), White (13 and 12.3%), Hispanic or Latino (5 and 4.72%), and Two or More Races (2 and 1.89%).

The largest universities in Eastlake, OH by number of degrees awarded are Northern Career Institute (106 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Eastlake, OH are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (99 and 93.4%) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (7 and 6.6%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 150 students enrolled in Eastlake, OH, 6.67% men and 93.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 125 records, of which 93.6% were women and 6.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
99 degrees awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
7 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Eastlake, OH was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 99 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Eastlake, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Northern Career Institute

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

106 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Northern Career Institute with 106 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 7 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Eastlake, OH, which is 0.0707 times less than the 99 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 83 degrees mean that there were 6.38 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 13 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, less-than 2-year ($15,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, less-than 2-year ($1,250) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, less-than 2-year ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Eastlake, OH was $172,100 in 2024, which is 0.517 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $168,300 to $172,100, a 2.26% increase. The homeownership rate in Eastlake, OH is 74.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Eastlake, OH have an average commute time of 23.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Eastlake, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$172,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$8,209

$6,189

Median Property Taxes

±$570

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Eastlake, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Eastlake, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.4%

Homeownership

2024

69%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.4% of the housing units in Eastlake, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Eastlake, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$62,072

Median Household Income

± $7,071

8.32k

Number of Households

± 729

In 2024, the median household income of the 8.32k households in Eastlake, OH declined from $62,072 from the previous year's value of $62,510.

The following chart displays the households in Eastlake, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Eastlake, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (81.5%)
Worked At Home (9.73%)
Carpooled (6.55%)

In 2024, 81.5% of workers in Eastlake, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.73%) and those who carpooled to work (6.55%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Eastlake, OH have a shorter commute time (23.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.39% of the workforce in Eastlake, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Eastlake, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Eastlake, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Eastlake, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.36% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Eastlake, OH (1.46k out of 17.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Eastlake, OH is White, followed by Black and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.