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Mayfield Heights·Ohio

Mayfield Heights delivered D+21.2 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
OH
Mayfield Heights
HarrisD+21.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic60.2%5,602
Donald TrumpRepublican38.9%3,624
OtherAll other candidates0.9%86
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +21.2% in 2024.+21.2%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+19.6%
2012+22.1%
2016+19.6%
2020+20.7%
2024+21.2%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
60.2%Harris5,602
38.9%Trump3,624
0.9%
+21.2%
9,312
D
59.8%Biden5,951
39.1%Trump3,892
1.0%incl. Jorgensen
+20.7%
9,944
D
58.0%Clinton5,269
38.4%Trump3,486
3.6%incl. Johnson
+19.6%
9,084
D
61.0%Obama4,938
39.0%Romney3,152
0.0%
+22.1%
8,090
D
59.2%Obama5,668
39.6%McCain3,790
1.2%
+19.6%
9,571

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorMayfield HeightsCityOhioStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White59.5%76.8%61.0%
Black20.2%12.2%12.2%
Asian7.7%2.6%6.0%
Two or more races11.6%6.5%12.6%
Other race1.0%2.0%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%4.8%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$66,524$71,389$84,427
Poverty rate8.5%13.3%12.5%
Median age38.639.839.1
Age 18–248.2%8.9%9.2%
Age 65 and older19.6%18.3%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)36.5%31.6%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home12.3%8.0%22.3%
Spanish4.4%2.7%13.6%
Other Indo-European2.0%1.2%2.0%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.6%0.4%0.7%
Arabic1.1%0.4%0.4%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 14.8%German 22.3%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 11.7%Irish 12.3%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryItalian 8.0%English 11.0%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic26.8%County context15.4%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant15.8%County context19.5%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed39.2%County context52.2%51.5%
Mainline Protestant5.5%County context7.0%5.2%
Black Protestant5.2%County context2.3%2.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
14.8%
Irish
11.7%
Italian
8.0%
Polish
6.5%
English
6.4%
American
2.9%
Scottish
1.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
87.7%
speak English only
Spanish4.4%
Other Indo-European2.0%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.6%
Arabic1.1%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.7%
Other languages0.7%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.6%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.4%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Vietnamese0.2%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.2%
Korean0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
26.8%
Evangelical Protestant
15.8%
Mainline Protestant
5.5%
Black Protestant
5.2%
Jewish
2.2%
Muslim
1.7%
Orthodox Christian
1.3%
Other Christian
1.2%
Latter-day Saints
0.4%
Hindu
0.3%
Buddhist
0.3%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted39.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Mayfield Heights sits in the Industrial Midwest. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.1 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 0.5 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 21.2 points.

A population of 20,022, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,524 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Mayfield Heights, Ohio vote in 2024?
In 2024, Mayfield Heights, Ohio voted Democratic by 21.2 points (D+21.2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 9,312 votes cast, 5,602 went Democratic and 3,624 went Republican.
What is Mayfield Heights, Ohio's political typology?
Akashic places Mayfield Heights, Ohio in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Mayfield Heights, Ohio?
Mayfield Heights, Ohio has a population of 20,022 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Mayfield Heights, Ohio?
Median household income in Mayfield Heights, Ohio is $66,524 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Mayfield Heights, Ohio?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Mayfield Heights, Ohio from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.