Lake County vs. Cuyahoga County

Lake County (OH)Cuyahoga County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)230,5141,243,857
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.2%-2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)230,0501,280,115
Population, Census, April 1, 2010230,0411,280,122
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.0%20.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.0%18.2%
Female persons, percent51.2%52.3%
White alone, percent91.8%63.6%
Black or African American alone, percent4.6%30.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.5%3.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.7%6.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.7%58.8%
Veterans, 2014-201814,86967,612
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.4%7.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)103,281617,889
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.4%58.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$153,100$128,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,308$1,313
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$513$538
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$881$790
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.2%34.9%
Building permits, 2018409682
Households, 2014-201895,980538,531
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.27
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.5%84.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.7%11.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.7%85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.4%77.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.0%89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.9%31.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.3%10.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.3%6.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.5%63.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%59.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)406,7732,738,645
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)944,68114,792,808
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)6,045,16424,399,438
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,406,64221,584,909
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,504,99915,072,450
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,267$11,914
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.224.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$63,475$48,435
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,737$31,804
Persons in poverty, percent7.5%17.9%
Total employer establishments, 20175,98032,700
Total employment, 201785,528662,119
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,953,97135,703,352
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.3%-0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201716,15894,749
All firms, 201219,663114,192
Men-owned firms, 201212,26361,483
Women-owned firms, 20125,76342,859
Minority-owned firms, 20121,04330,216
Nonminority-owned firms, 201218,00879,802
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,02311,003
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201216,82597,913
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%13.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.2%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%2.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.8%28.0%
Population per square mile, 20101,011.22,800.0
Land area in square miles, 2010227.49457.19

Source: United States Census Bureau

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