Strongsville, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Strongsville, Ohio Demographics
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During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Strongsville, Ohio had a total population of 45,983, the 24th largest city in Ohio, with a median household income of $103,253, which is 45% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.3%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Household income is 45% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Ohio.
48.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Ohio.

Strongsville Quick Facts

Population 45,983

Median Household Income $103,253

Median Home Value $298,300

Poverty Rate 5.3%

Unemployment Rate 2.7%

Median Age 46.1 years

Homeownership Rate 82.0%

Affordability Ratio 2.9x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 48.3%

High School Graduation Rate 95.2%

Diversity Index 27/100

Population 45,983 24th of 1,264

Median Income $103,253 top 20%

Poverty Rate 5.3% 58% lower than national

Median Home Value $298,300 top 20%

How Strongsville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric	2019–2023	2020–2024	Change
Population	46,022	45,983	-0.1%
Median household income	$102,574	$103,253	+0.7%
Median home value	$279,600	$298,300	+6.7%

How Strongsville Compares

Median Household Income

Strongsville

$103,253

$71,389

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Strongsville

$298,300

$214,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 9.2%

$25K-$50K 9.8%

$50K-$100K 29.7%

$100K+ 51.4%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

2.6%

$10K-$15K

1.7%

$15K-$20K

2.6%

$20K-$25K

2.3%

$25K-$30K

1.1%

$30K-$35K

2.4%

$35K-$40K

2.1%

$40K-$45K

1.9%

$45K-$50K

2.2%

$50K-$60K

6.7%

$60K-$75K

8.9%

$75K-$100K

14.2%

$100K-$125K

9.3%

$125K-$150K

12.0%

$150K-$200K

13.3%

$200K+

16.8%

Employment

2.7% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%

62.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 82.0%

Renter 18.0%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

2.9x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $1,302/mo 15.1% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

19.8%

18-34

16.1%

35-54

24.6%

55-74

29.4%

75+

10.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Strongsville Rankings in Ohio

#24 Population of 1,264

#147 Median Income of 1,191

#122 Education of 1,264

#151 Home Value of 1,206

Explore Ohio Rankings

Cities by Population All cities ranked by size Richest Cities Ranked by median income Most Educated By bachelor's degree rate Most Affordable By housing affordability

Other Cities in Cuyahoga County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Cleveland	366,097	$40,801	30.6%	$102,000
Parma	79,870	$69,295	10.1%	$170,100
Lakewood	50,007	$68,954	10.3%	$262,200
Euclid	48,823	$50,285	16.6%	$126,500
Cleveland Heights	44,497	$72,826	15.9%	$192,100
Westlake	34,104	$112,200	4.9%	$368,200
North Olmsted	31,924	$84,363	8.3%	$219,800
North Royalton	30,972	$83,670	5.8%	$292,600
Garfield Heights	29,269	$54,593	22.0%	$109,900
Shaker Heights	28,922	$104,073	8.4%	$303,200

Cities Similar to Strongsville

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Delaware	44,589	$99,786	$318,400	47.9%	7.8%
Beavercreek	47,126	$110,088	$279,600	52.0%	6.9%
Mentor	47,171	$88,949	$247,700	36.6%	5.2%
Grove City	42,517	$93,161	$310,400	34.4%	6.4%
Fairfield	44,828	$77,937	$234,500	30.7%	8.4%

Population Overview

Strongsville is a mid-sized community located in Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. The total population is 45,983. It ranks as the 24th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in Strongsville is 46.1 years. This is 16% higher than the state median of 39.7 years. 10.1% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Strongsville is $103,253. This is 45% higher than the state median of $71,389. It is also 28% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.3%. This is 60% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The unemployment rate is 2.7%. This is 43% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $298,300. Housing costs are 39% higher than the state median of $214,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.9x, Strongsville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 82.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 22% higher than the state average of 67.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Strongsville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 85.0% of all residents. Asian residents account for 6.1%. The Black or African American population (1.9%) is well below the state average of 12.0%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (6.1% vs 2.5%).

Education

48.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Strongsville in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 53% higher than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.2%. Notably, 18.9% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Strongsville, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Strongsville, Ohio?

Strongsville, Ohio has a population of 45,983 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Strongsville, OH?

The median household income in Strongsville is $103,253, which is 28% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Strongsville, OH?

The poverty rate in Strongsville is 5.3%. This means approximately 2,410 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Strongsville, Ohio?

Strongsville's population is 85.0% White, 1.9% Black, 3.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 6.1% Asian.

What is the median home value in Strongsville, OH?

The median home value in Strongsville is $298,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.9x.

How educated is Strongsville, Ohio?

48.3% of adults (25+) in Strongsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 18.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.