Cleveland Metro Area

  1. Cleveland Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Cleveland Metro Area Statistics
  3. Cleveland Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cleveland Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Cleveland Metro Area Family Information
  6. Cleveland Metro Area Education Information
  7. Cleveland Metro Area Business Information
  8. Cleveland Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Cleveland Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Cleveland Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Cleveland Metro Area Counties
  12. Cleveland Metro Area Cities


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Cleveland Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 104,015
  • Land Area (2000): 1,978.174 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 26.094 square kilometers
Cleveland Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2003 106,631 2005 Not Available 2006 109,410
2004 107,514     2007 111,450

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Houses (2000): 44,189
Cleveland Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 116,878 55.82%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,014 1.92%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 88,476 42.26%

Cleveland Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cleveland Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Cleveland Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 45,319 42,717 2,602 5.74% 58
1991 45,340 41,838 3,502 7.72% 77
1992 44,962 41,656 3,305 7.35% 74
1993 45,714 42,534 3,180 6.96% 69
1994 47,096 44,609 2,486 5.28% 53
1995 48,464 45,759 2,705 5.58% 56
1996 49,313 46,588 2,726 5.53% 55
1997 50,392 47,521 2,871 5.70% 57
1998 50,754 48,515 2,238 4.41% 44
1999 50,398 48,462 1,936 3.84% 38
2000 53,212 51,212 2,000 3.76% 38
2001 52,365 50,109 2,256 4.31% 43
2002 52,158 49,503 2,655 5.09% 51
2003 52,722 49,899 2,823 5.35% 54
2004 53,527 50,769 2,758 5.15% 52
2005 54,089 51,199 2,890 5.34% 53
2006 55,379 52,590 2,789 5.04% 50
2007 54,956 52,435 2,522 4.59% 46
2008 54,817 51,392 3,425 6.25% 63
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 54,401 51,482 2,919 5.37% 54
Feb 2008 54,548 51,442 3,106 5.69% 57
Mar 2008 54,606 51,453 3,153 5.77% 58
Apr 2008 54,608 51,674 2,934 5.37% 54
May 2008 55,163 51,780 3,383 6.13% 61
Jun 2008 55,056 51,215 3,841 6.98% 70
Jul 2008 55,230 51,202 4,028 7.29% 73
Aug 2008 54,809 51,140 3,669 6.69% 67
Sep 2008 54,933 51,142 3,791 6.90% 69
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Cleveland Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 7,014 12.91%
2. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 4,382 8.07%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 2,600 4.79%
4. Paper Manufacturing 1,874 3.45%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,760 3.24%
6. Educational Services 1,748 3.22%
7. Food Manufacturing 1,748 3.22%
8. Truck Transportation 1,634 3.01%
9. Health Care 1,528 2.81%
10. Public Administration 1,494 2.75%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,460 2.69%
12. Repair and Maintenance 1,436 2.64%
13. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 1,432 2.64%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,358 2.50%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,306 2.40%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 1,292 2.38%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,292 2.38%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,248 2.30%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 1,222 2.25%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,188 2.19%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 5,760 12.94%
2. Educational Services 4,654 10.46%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,844 6.39%
4. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 2,060 4.63%
5. Apparel Manufacturing 1,840 4.13%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 1,790 4.02%
7. Finance and Insurance 1,776 3.99%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,542 3.47%
9. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 1,416 3.18%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,364 3.07%
11. Social Assistance 1,314 2.95%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,190 2.67%
13. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 1,178 2.65%
14. Public Administration 1,168 2.62%
15. Department and Other General Stores 1,150 2.58%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 1,128 2.53%
17. Food Manufacturing 922 2.07%
18. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 846 1.90%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 736 1.65%
20. Construction 622 1.40%

Cleveland Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 4,630 8.52%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 3,484 6.41%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,842 5.23%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2,224 4.09%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2,158 3.97%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,994 3.67%
7. Other Management Occupations 1,980 3.65%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,978 3.64%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,904 3.51%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 1,660 3.06%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 1,644 3.03%
12. Other Construction Trades 1,542 2.84%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,444 2.66%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1,358 2.50%
15. Carpenters 1,124 2.07%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,118 2.06%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,086 2.00%
18. Top Executives 1,070 1.97%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 984 1.81%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 908 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 3,278 7.37%
2. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 2,848 6.40%
3. Secretaries and Admins 2,498 5.61%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 2,124 4.77%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2,102 4.72%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,682 3.78%
7. Cashiers 1,636 3.68%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,624 3.65%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,452 3.26%
10. Registered Nurses 1,324 2.98%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,290 2.90%
12. Other Management Occupations 1,166 2.62%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,160 2.61%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,126 2.53%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,122 2.52%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,030 2.31%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 966 2.17%
18. Customer Service Representatives 936 2.10%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 896 2.01%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 858 1.93%

Cleveland Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 91,911 55.64%
15-35 hours 17,695 10.71%
1-14 hours 4,507 2.73%
No regular hours 51,070 30.92%

Cleveland Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,859 3.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3,189 3.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4,432 4.68%
6 AM-6:29 AM 7,348 7.77%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 11,449 12.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 14,191 15.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 15,835 16.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 7,809 8.25%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3,621 3.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4,190 4.43%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,763 1.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 902 0.95%
Noon-3:59 PM 7,591 8.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 9,441 9.98%

Cleveland Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,643 3.85%
5-9 11,679 12.34%
10-14 19,522 20.63%
15-19 18,088 19.12%
20-24 13,401 14.16%
25-29 4,036 4.27%
30-34 9,228 9.75%
35-39 2,032 2.15%
40-44 2,422 2.56%
45-59 6,121 6.47%
60-89 2,825 2.99%
At least 90 1,623 1.72%

Cleveland Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 130 0.14% 70,239 74.23%
30-44 0 0.00% 13,682 14.46%
45-59 0 0.00% 6,121 6.47%
At least 60 32 0.03% 4,416 4.67%

Cleveland Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 42 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 12,811 13.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 79,823 82.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 32 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 350 0.36%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 162 0.17%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,400 1.44%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,293 2.37%

Cleveland Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cleveland Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 81,426 (203,184 people)
Families (2000): 59,150 (174,304 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 23,535
People at same address in 1995: 108,989
Cleveland Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 9,588 11.71%
$10,000-$14,999 6,833 8.34%
$15,000-$19,999 6,672 8.15%
$20,000-$24,999 6,285 7.67%
$25,000-$29,999 6,411 7.83%
$30,000-$34,999 5,956 7.27%
$35,000-$39,999 5,395 6.59%
$40,000-$44,999 4,939 6.03%
$45,000-$49,999 4,381 5.35%
$50,000-$59,999 7,811 9.54%
$60,000-$74,999 6,290 7.68%
$75,000-$99,999 6,362 7.77%
$100,000-$124,999 2,061 2.52%
$125,000-$149,999 946 1.15%
$150,000-$199,999 766 0.94%
$200,000 or more 1,209 1.48%

Cleveland Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 9,537 23.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 13,128 32.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,370 3.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 7,644 18.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 272 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 5,739 14.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 105 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,046 5.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 22 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 607 1.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 246 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.02%

Cleveland Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 65,603 31.03%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 21,844 10.33%
Public Assistance 2,404 1.14%
Retirement 13,263 6.27%
Self Employment 9,506 4.50%
Social Security 22,120 10.46%
Supplemental Security 4,240 2.01%
Wage / Salary 62,770 29.69%
Other 9,680 4.58%

Cleveland Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 28,033 57.91%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 20,375 42.09%

Cleveland Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,491 10.51%
Color 1 Box Married 52,081 64.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 18,295 22.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,926 2.38%

Cleveland Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10,767 12.30%
Color 1 Box Married 52,861 60.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 14,430 16.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9,475 10.82%

Cleveland Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cleveland Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Cleveland Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 18,632 11.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 25,565 15.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 49,587 30.96%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 37,143 23.19%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 8,168 5.10%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 13,964 8.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7,131 4.45%

Cleveland Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,563 1.50% 1,336 1.28% 2,899 2.79%
Kindergarten 2,480 2.38% 214 0.21% 2,694 2.59%
Grades 1-4 10,905 10.48% 764 0.73% 11,669 11.22%
Grades 5-8 10,208 9.81% 724 0.70% 10,932 10.51%
Grades 9-12 9,718 9.34% 736 0.71% 10,454 10.05%
Undergrad college 5,303 5.10% 5,520 5.31% 10,823 10.41%
Graduate or professional school 788 0.76% 502 0.48% 1,290 1.24%
Total 40,965 39.38% 9,796 9.42% 50,761 48.80%

Cleveland Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Cleveland Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 202 174
2004 207 194

Cleveland Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cleveland Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cleveland Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 179,073 87.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 25,185 12.33%

Cleveland Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cleveland Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 167
Cleveland Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2003 4.492 0.225 0.056 0.338 5.111 0.000 8.375 21.964 2.466 32.805
2004 5.785 0.307 0.019 0.502 6.613 0.000 9.841 25.206 2.930 37.976
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 5.630 0.356 0.009 0.347 6.343 0.000 7.723 21.415 2.450 31.588
2007 6.559 0.323 0.027 0.565 7.474 0.000 7.187 24.486 2.243 33.917

Cleveland Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cleveland Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cleveland Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 13,671 13.14%
10-19 Years 14,051 13.51%
20-29 Years 15,178 14.59%
30-39 Years 15,683 15.08%
40-49 Years 14,989 14.41%
50-59 Years 13,014 12.51%
60-69 Years 8,825 8.48%
70-79 Years 5,716 5.50%
80-89 Years 2,427 2.33%
90+ Years 461 0.44%

Cleveland Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 50,843 48.88%
Color 1 Box Female 53,172 51.12%

Cleveland Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 96,606 92.88%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,503 3.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,939 1.86%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,111 1.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 508 0.49%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 259 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 74 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 15 0.01%

Cleveland Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 45,789 33.76%
2. Irish 22,906 16.89%
3. English 19,461 14.35%
4. German 18,198 13.42%
5. Scotch Irish 4,493 3.31%
6. Dutch 4,023 2.97%
7. Scottish 3,383 2.49%
8. Italian 3,178 2.34%
9. French Non-Basque 3,073 2.27%
10. Polish 1,493 1.10%

Cleveland Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 187,837 95.94%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,668 2.38%
3. French 670 0.34%
4. German 498 0.25%
5. Russian 262 0.13%
6. Japanese 204 0.10%
7. Other Slavic 182 0.09%
8. Vietnamese 178 0.09%
9. Gujarathi 160 0.08%
10. Korean 114 0.06%

Cleveland Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 205,188 98.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,350 0.64%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,830 1.35%

Cleveland Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cleveland Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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