Maple Heights, Ohio Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Maple Heights, OH Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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C
Health Below average
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D
Income Well below average
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D
Education Well below average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,249 | 11,799,428 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 4497.3 | 263.2 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.33% | 0.23% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 35.6 | 38.5 | 37.3 |
| Households | 9,247 | 4,857,236 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Maple Heights declined by 2.8% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 23,249 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Maple Heights is Gen X, aged 45–60, at 21.9% of residents. That is 1.8 points above Ohio as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 4,719 20.3% -0.5 pts
- Millennials 29–44 4,699 20.2% -0.9 pts
- Gen X 45–60 5,089 21.9% +1.8 pts
- Boomers 61–79 3,764 16.2% -1.9 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Ohio, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 53.2% of the people living in Maple Heights and men 46.8%.
- Women 53.2% Ohio 50.8%
- Men 46.8% Ohio 49.2%
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Economy
Maple Heights has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.
| Metric | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $53,732 | $71,509 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 4.50% | 4.38% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Maple Heights is about 25% lower than in Ohio.
Housing
| Metric | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $115,073 | $139,044 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,338 | $1,033 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 62.7% | 67.2% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Maple Heights is about 7.2 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,338 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Maple Heights spend about 41 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 172 hours, about 7.2 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 20.6 | 21.1 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 41.2 | 42.2 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 172 | 176 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $5,323 | $5,447 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 8.0% | 13.0% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 16,069 | 8,648 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,223 | 1,212 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Maple Heights is about the same as in Ohio.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Maple Heights has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.
| Metric | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.6% | 28.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.48 | 2.37 | 2.53 |
Health
Maple Heights has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.
| Metric | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 73.1 | 77.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 21.6% | 17.2% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 25.2% | 24.3% | 19.0% |
Maple Heights, OH Compared With Nearby Cities
How Maple Heights, OH compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Heights, OH | 23,249 | $53,732 #2/2 | $115,073 #2/2 | 20.6 min #1/2 |
| Garfield Heights, OH | 29,260 | $55,288 | $124,394 | 21.5 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Heights, Ohio.
What is the population of Maple Heights, Ohio?
About 23,249 people live in Maple Heights, Ohio, in 9,247 households of 2.5 people on average. The median age is 35.6, so residents are younger than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 2 years.
Is Maple Heights, Ohio mostly urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Maple Heights, Ohio has 4,497 people per square mile, a density typical of a city. That is about 52 times the U.S. average of 86.
Can a typical household afford a home in Maple Heights, Ohio?
The median home costs 2.1 times the median household income ($115,073 against $53,732), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $1,338 a month takes about 30% of the median household's income, right at the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
How strong is the job market in Maple Heights, Ohio?
Unemployment in Maple Heights, Ohio is 11.6%, well above the U.S. rate of 5.2%, so job seekers may face more competition than elsewhere.
How educated are people in Maple Heights, Ohio?
16.6% of adults in Maple Heights, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 1 in 6), well below the U.S. share of 31.6%.
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