Maple Heights, OH Demographics

A map of Maple Heights's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	17,140	17,679	73.7%	74.6%
White	4,883	4,322	21.0%	18.2%
Multiracial	674	723	2.9%	3.1%
Hispanic	337	653	1.4%	2.8%
Asian	187	137	0.8%	0.6%
Native American/Other	37	187	0.2%	0.8%

Maple Heights, Ohio has an estimated population of 23,258, a slight decrease from the 23,701 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.7% Black, 21.0% White, 2.9% Multiracial, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Maple Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Maple Heights is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is slightly more diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Maple Heights, that probability was 40.9% in 2020 and 41.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Maple Heights is ranked the 73rd most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Maple Heights was ranked the 72nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Maple Heights's White Population

4,883 residents of Maple Heights, or 21.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Maple Heights is significantly lower than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Maple Heights ranks 1256th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maple Heights's White population has grown by an estimated 13.0%. White residents' share of Maple Heights's population has increased from 18.2% to 21.0%.

Maple Heights is more White than neighboring North Randall (19.5% White), and Warrensville Heights (3.8% White). Maple Heights is less White than neighboring Bedford (32.8% White), Garfield Heights (29.4% White), and Walton Hills (84.3% White).

Maple Heights's Black Population

17,140 residents of Maple Heights, or 73.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Maple Heights is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Maple Heights ranks 9th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maple Heights's Black population has declined by an estimated 3.0%. Black residents' share of Maple Heights's population has decreased from 74.6% to 73.7%.

Maple Heights is more Black than neighboring Bedford (57.7% Black), North Randall (72.2% Black), Garfield Heights (57.2% Black), and Walton Hills (9% Black). Maple Heights is less Black than neighboring Warrensville Heights (92% Black).

Maple Heights's Asian Population

187 residents of Maple Heights, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Maple Heights is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Maple Heights ranks 471st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maple Heights's Asian population has grown by an estimated 36.5%. Asian residents' share of Maple Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Maple Heights is more Asian than neighboring Bedford (0% Asian), North Randall (0% Asian), Garfield Heights (0.1% Asian), Walton Hills (0.6% Asian), and Warrensville Heights (0% Asian).

Maple Heights's Hispanic Population

337 residents of Maple Heights, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Maple Heights is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Maple Heights ranks 433rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maple Heights's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 48.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Maple Heights's population has decreased from 2.8% to 1.4%.

Maple Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring North Randall (0.7% Hispanic), and Warrensville Heights (0.6% Hispanic). Maple Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Bedford (4.4% Hispanic), Garfield Heights (6.8% Hispanic), and Walton Hills (4.9% Hispanic).

Maple Heights's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Maple Heights, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Maple Heights is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Maple Heights ranks 244th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maple Heights's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 80.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Maple Heights's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Maple Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Walton Hills (0% Native American/Other). Maple Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Randall (1.5% Native American/Other), and Garfield Heights (2.4% Native American/Other).

Maple Heights's Multiracial Population

674 residents of Maple Heights, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Maple Heights is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Maple Heights ranks 918th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maple Heights's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 6.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Maple Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.9%.

Maple Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Walton Hills (1.1% Multiracial). Maple Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Bedford (4.9% Multiracial), North Randall (6% Multiracial), Garfield Heights (4.1% Multiracial), and Warrensville Heights (3.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.