Ohio · Census place 3923618

Eastlake, Ohio

Eastlake is a city in Lake County, Ohio with an estimated 17,423 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 108th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
17,423
#108 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-230 people
Land area
6.4 sq mi
+ 0.13 sq mi water
Density
2,718 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Eastlake. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

Eastlake population, 2020 to 2024

Eastlake lost 230 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by +32. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 183rd; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Eastlake is 1.3 times that size.

17.7k202017.5k202117.4k202217.4k202317.4k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 17,666. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Eastlake covers 6.41 square miles of land and 0.13 of water, for 2,718 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Eastlake is denser than the typical town.

What county Eastlake is in

All of Eastlake's residents live in Lake County, which had 232,360 residents in 2024. Eastlake holds 7.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Eastlake

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Eastlake by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44095. 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 Eastlake is

The Census internal point of Eastlake is at 41.656600, -81.429100. Columbus, the capital, is 143.1 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Willoughby, OH (24,208 people), 1.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cleveland, OH, 17.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.656600, -81.429100
DMS
41°39'23.76"N 81°25'44.76"W
UTM
17N 464272.5E 4611739.0N
Geohash
dpqhgp35k
Plus code
86HWMH4C+J9

Daylight in Eastlake

At 41.66° N, Eastlake gets about 15 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 09 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 03 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Eastlake

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Willoughby, 1.1 miles away, with 24,208 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Eastlake, OH?

17,423 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 230 (1.3%) from 17,653 in July 2020.

What county is Eastlake in?

Lake County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Eastlake?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 44095.

How far is Eastlake from Columbus?

143.1 miles (230.2 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Eastlake.

What is the nearest larger city to Eastlake?

Willoughby, OH, with 24,208 residents, 1.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.