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The City of Independence had a population of 7,534 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Independence is located at latitude 41.3687 and longitude -81.6379 in Cuyahoga County. The formal boundaries for the City of Independence encompass a land area of 9.54 sq. miles and a water area of 0.1 sq. miles. Cuyahoga County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The City of Independence has a C2 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place legally coextensive with a county subdivision but treated as independent of any county subdivision. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	7,534 (100%)
Population Density	791 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	15


INCOME
Median Household Income	$115,733
Per Capita Income	$58,711
Median Home Value	$309,900

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	3,217 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	2,822 (87.7%)
Renter Occupied HU	299 (9.3%)
Vacant Housing Units	96 (3.0%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	3,121
Average Household Size	2.40
Family Households	2,232 (71.5%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Independence, OH - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Independence to the other 1,265 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Ohio by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 228	82nd
Population Density	# 864	32nd
Median Household Income	# 103	92nd
Per Capita Income	# 94	93rd
Diversity Index	# 688	46th

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