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Middleburg Heights
City of Middleburg Heights
Old District 10 Schoolhouse
Location in Cuyahoga County and the state of Ohio.
Location in Cuyahoga County and the state of Ohio.
Location of Ohio in the United States
Location of Ohio in the United States
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga
Village1928
City1961
Government
 • TypeMayor & Council
 • MayorGary W. Starr (D)[1]
Area
 • Total
8.08 sq mi (20.93 km2)
 • Land8.07 sq mi (20.90 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation850 ft (259 m)
Population
 • Total
15,946
 • Estimate 
(2012[5])
15,806
 • Density1,976.0/sq mi (762.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44130
Area code440 216
FIPS code39-49644
GNIS feature ID1048974[3]
Websitehttp://www.middleburgheights.com

Middleburg Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 15,946 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Middleburg Heights is located at 41°22′0″N 81°48′32″W / 41.36667°N 81.80889°W / 41.36667; -81.80889 (41.366725, -81.808893).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.08 square miles (20.93 km2), of which 8.07 square miles (20.90 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1930874
19401,22540.2%
19503,299169.3%
19607,282120.7%
197012,36769.8%
198016,22831.2%
199014,702−9.4%
200015,5425.7%
201015,9462.6%
2015 (est.)15,696[7]−1.6%
Sources:[8][9][10][11][12]

2010 census

At the 2010 census,[4] there were 15,946 people, 7,114 households and 4,234 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,976.0 inhabitants per square mile (762.9/km2). There were 7,586 housing units at an average density of 940.0 per square mile (362.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 91.1% White, 1.6% African American, 0.2% Native American, 5.6% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.

There were 7,114 households of which 22.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.6% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.5% were non-families. 35.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.84.

The median age was 46.6 years. 17.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 23.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.3% male and 52.7% female.

2000 census

At the 2000 census, there were 15,542 people, 6,705 households and 4,257 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,924.8 per square mile (743.6/km²). There were 7,094 housing units at an average density of 878.6 per square mile (339.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.63% White, 1.33% African American, 0.15% Native American, 2.26% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 1.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.27% of the population.

There were 6,705 households of which 21.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 31.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.84.

17.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.9 males.

The median household income was $47,893 and the median family income was $60,015. Males had a median income of $44,707 compared with $28,608 for females. The per capita income was $25,201. About 2.0% of families and 3.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 2.6% of those age 65 or over.

History

The first European settlers to the area that became Middleburg Township were Jared and Rachel Hickcox. They were originally from Waterbury, Connecticut.[13] The current mayor, Gary W. Starr, has been in office since 1981.[14]

References

  1. ^ Exner, Rich (16 November 2013). "Democrats outnumber Republicans as mayors in Cuyahoga County, 39-14". Cleveland.com.
  2. ^ a b "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  3. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  5. ^ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
  6. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  8. ^ "Population: Ohio" (PDF). 1930 US Census. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  9. ^ "Number of Inhabitants: Ohio" (PDF). 18th Census of the United States. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  10. ^ "Ohio: Population and Housing Unit Counts" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  11. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  12. ^ "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  13. ^ History of Our Community
  14. ^ Middleburg Heights Mayor Biography