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Warrensville Heights, Ohio
Warrensville Heights Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library
Warrensville Heights Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library
Flag of Warrensville Heights, Ohio
Flag
Official seal of Warrensville Heights, Ohio
Seal
Motto(s): 
"The Friendly City"
Location in Cuyahoga County and the state of Ohio
Location in Cuyahoga County and the state of Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Cuyahoga
Village incorporated 1927
Incorporated 1960
Government
 • Type Mayor-council
Area
 • Total 4.13 sq mi (10.69 km2)
 • Land 4.12 sq mi (10.68 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.24%
Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 13,789
 • Density 3,344.41/sq mi (1,291.27/km2)
  census
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
44122, 44128
Area code(s) 216
FIPS code 39-80990
GNIS feature ID 1047579

Warrensville Heights is a city in Ohio, United States. It is located in Cuyahoga County, which is close to the larger city of Cleveland. In 2020, about 13,789 people lived in Warrensville Heights. The city's motto is "The Friendly City."

Where is Warrensville Heights Located?

Warrensville Heights is found at these map coordinates: 41°26′19″N 81°31′24″W / 41.43861°N 81.52333°W / 41.43861; -81.52333.

The city covers a total area of about 4.14 square miles (10.72 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a very small part being water.

How Many People Live Here?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 877
1940 1,175 34.0%
1950 4,126 251.1%
1960 10,609 157.1%
1970 18,925 78.4%
1980 16,565 −12.5%
1990 15,745 −5.0%
2000 15,109 −4.0%
2010 13,542 −10.4%
2020 13,789 1.8%
2021 (est.) 13,562 0.1%
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The number of people living in Warrensville Heights has changed over the years. In 2020, the population was 13,789.

Who Lives in Warrensville Heights?

According to information from 2021, Warrensville Heights has the highest percentage of Black residents among all cities and villages in Ohio. About 92.8% of the people living there identify as Black or African-American.

The city is home to a diverse group of people. In 2020, most residents were Black or African American. There were also smaller groups of White, Asian, Native American, and other races. Some residents also identify as Hispanic or Latino.

In 2010, there were 13,542 people living in the city. About 31.7% of households had children under 18. The average age of people in the city was 39.2 years old.

Education in Warrensville Heights

The schools in Warrensville Heights are part of the Warrensville Heights City School District. This district has four different school buildings. Around 1,600 students attend these schools.

In 2015, a special branch of the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine opened in the city. It is located at the Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital. This branch helps train new medical students.

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