East Cleveland, Ohio

East Cleveland population, 2020 to 2024

East Cleveland lost 351 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.6%. In the latest year it moved by -12. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 242nd; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so East Cleveland is 96% of it.

East Cleveland covers 3.08 square miles of land, for 4,351 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so East Cleveland is denser than the typical town.

What county East Cleveland is in

All of East Cleveland's residents live in Cuyahoga County, which had 1,240,594 residents in 2024. East Cleveland holds 1.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in East Cleveland

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps East Cleveland by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44112. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where East Cleveland is

The Census internal point of East Cleveland is at 41.530700, -81.578500. Columbus, the capital, is 131.5 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Cleveland Heights, OH (44,064 people), 1.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cleveland, OH, 6.3 miles away.

Daylight in East Cleveland

At 41.53° N, East Cleveland gets about 15 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 01 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near East Cleveland

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Cleveland Heights, 1.6 miles away, with 44,064 people.