Cuyahoga County Population

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About this measure

This measure provides the most current population estimates for Cuyahoga County. Cuyahoga County population data is reported by JobsEQ (2015-2017) and the United States Census Bureau’s population estimate (2018).  Population data reported for peer communities was also provided by the United States Census Bureau’s population estimate.

Why is this important?

Population is a key component of a number of Cuyahoga Performance reported community indicators and government measures. A growing population is a measure of a healthy community.

How are we making an impact?

This is a community indicator measure. It is provided to show an understanding of the overall community health. The County organization does not directly control the outcome of this measure. However, efforts to improve job access can lead to an increasing population. Related government measures include:

  1. Cuyahoga County Economic Development Plan
  2. Job Creation and Retention
  3. Investment in Business Attraction, Growth, and Retention
  4. Small Businesses Supported through Investment in Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  5. SkillUp Business Advisory Services

Reporting Agency

Outside Agency

Total Population - Comparative Analysis
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Total Population (2018 Population Estimates)

Long description.

Bar chart shows population in comparative counties. Cuyahoga: 1,248,514 Allegheny: 1,223,048 Franklin: 1,291,981 Montgomery: 531,542 Hillsborough: 1,408,566 Hamilton: 813,822 Lucas: 430,887 Marion: 950,082 Summit: 541,228

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Chart type: column chart.
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Total Population (2018 Population Estimates)Created with Highcharts 5.0.12Total Population (2018 Population Estimates)Cuyahoga 1 243 857Cuyahoga 1 243 857Allegheny 1 218 452Allegheny 1 218 452Franklin 1 310 300Franklin 1 310 300Montgomery 532 331Montgomery 532 331Hillsborough 1 436 888Hillsborough 1 436 888Hamilton 816 684Hamilton 816 684Lucas 429 899Lucas 429 899Marion 954 670Marion 954 670Summit 541 918Summit 541 918Chart context menu2018
Total Population - Historical Performance
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Cuyahoga County Total Population (By Year)

Long description.

Bar chart shows population in Cuyahoga County by calendar year. See Data Table for details

Structure.

Chart type: column chart.
column series with 4 columns.
The chart has 1 X axis displaying categories.
The chart has 1 Y axis displaying Population.

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Cuyahoga County Total Population (By Year)Created with Highcharts 5.0.12Cuyahoga County Total Population (By Year)1,263,1891,263,1891,258,7101,258,7101,248,5141,248,5141,243,8571,243,857Chart context menu2015201620172018
Data Source

Cuyahoga County* & Comparative Analysis:  United States Census Bureau (PEPANNRES)

*To provide the latest population numbers the data source for Cuyahoga County was changed to the United States' Census Bureau population Estimates in Q1 of 2019.

Measure Data
Period Status Actual
2016 Community Indicator 1,258,710
2017 Community Indicator 1,248,514
2018 Community Indicator 1,243,857
2019 Not Defined