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Waite Hill, Ohio
Village
Location within the state of Ohio
Location within the state of Ohio
Location of Waite Hill in Lake County
Location of Waite Hill in Lake County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Lake
Area
 • Total 4.25 sq mi (11.00 km2)
 • Land 4.18 sq mi (10.83 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 543
 • Density 129.84/sq mi (50.14/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-80402
GNIS feature ID 1086433

Waite Hill is a small village located in Lake County, Ohio, United States. It is a quiet, rural suburb of the larger city of Cleveland. In 2020, 543 people lived in Waite Hill.

Waite Hill's Location and Size

Waite Hill is a village in the state of Ohio. It is part of Lake County. The village covers a total area of about 4.25 square miles (11.0 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, which is about 4.18 square miles (10.83 square kilometers). A small part, about 0.07 square miles (0.17 square kilometers), is water.

People Living in Waite Hill

This section looks at how many people live in Waite Hill and what the population is like.

Population Changes Over Time

The number of people living in Waite Hill has changed over many years. Here is a look at the population from 1930 to 2020:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 237
1940 289 21.9%
1950 305 5.5%
1960 360 18.0%
1970 514 42.8%
1980 529 2.9%
1990 454 −14.2%
2000 446 −1.8%
2010 471 5.6%
2020 543 15.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

What the 2010 Census Showed

In 2010, there were 471 people living in Waite Hill. These people lived in 193 homes, and 147 of these were families.

The village had about 112.7 people per square mile. There were 217 housing units, which are places where people can live.

Most of the people in Waite Hill were White, making up 96.8% of the population. A smaller number were African American (0.4%) or Asian (1.3%). Some people were from other races (1.1%) or from two or more races (0.4%). A very small part of the population (0.2%) was Hispanic or Latino.

About 22.8% of homes had children under 18 living there. Most homes (71.5%) were married couples living together. A small number of homes had a female head of household without a husband (3.1%) or a male head of household without a wife (1.6%). About 23.8% of homes were not families.

The average age of people in Waite Hill was 52.6 years old. About 20.6% of residents were under 18. About 29.3% of residents were 65 years old or older. The village had a nearly equal number of males (50.5%) and females (49.5%).

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