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Compare Rocky River to Lakewood

This post compares Rocky River, Ohio to Lakewood, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Rocky River (city) Lakewood (city)
Population 20,273 50,778
Income (median) $62,354 $46,035
Home Value (median) $223,100 $140,300
White 95% 87%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 23% 20%
Age (median) 45 35
Rentals 28% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rocky River or Lakewood?
A: Rocky River has a much smaller population count than Lakewood: 20273 compared with 50778 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rocky River or in Lakewood?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Rocky River.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rocky River or Lakewood?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Rocky River.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Rocky River versus 55% for Lakewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rocky River may include: North-Royalton, Mentor, and Strongsville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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