Broadview Heights, Ohio
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Broadview Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 15,967 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Broadview Heights is located at GR1.
(41.321827, -81.676595)According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 33.8 km² (13.1 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 15,967 people, 6,411 households, and 4,378 families residing in the city. The population density was 472.0/km² (1,222.7/mi²). There were 6,803 housing units at an average density of 201.1/km² (521.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.01% White, 0.79% African American, 0.08% Native American, 3.01% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.
There were 6,411 households out of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 27.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.9% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $56,989, and the median income for a family was $69,343. Males had a median income of $53,045 versus $33,597 for females. The per capita income for the city was $29,440. About 2.4% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 1.4% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Education
Broadview Heights students attend two school districts: Brecksville-Broadview Heights (shared with its neighboring city, Brecksville, Ohio) and North Royalton (shared with neighbor North Royalton, Ohio). There are three elementary schools, an intermediate school(Assumption Academy), a junior high school, and a high school in the Brecksville-Broadview Heights system. There is a kindergarten center, three elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school in the North Royalton system. The division is roughly the north half of the city going to Brecksville-Broadview Heights and the south to North Royalton.
Both districts are very highly regarded, achieving "Excellent" ratings from the state for several consecutive years.
[edit] Surrouding Communities
Northwest: Parma | North: Seven Hills |
Northeast: Independence |
West: North Royalton |
Broadview Heights | East: Brecksville |
Southwest: Hinckley Township | South: Richfield Township |
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio Cleveland, county seat |
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Bay Village | Beachwood | Bedford | Bedford Heights | Bentleyville | Berea | Bratenahl | Brecksville | Broadview Heights | Brook Park | Brooklyn | Brooklyn Heights | Chagrin Falls | Cleveland | Cleveland Heights | Cuyahoga Heights | East Cleveland | Euclid | Fairview Park | Garfield Heights | Gates Mills | Glenwillow | Highland Heights | Highland Hills | Hunting Valley | Independence | Lakewood | Linndale | Lyndhurst | Maple Heights | Mayfield | Mayfield Heights | Middleburg Heights | Moreland Hills | Newburgh Heights | North Olmsted | North Randall | North Royalton | Oakwood | Olmsted Falls | Orange | Parma | Parma Heights | Pepper Pike | Richmond Heights | Rocky River | Seven Hills | Shaker Heights | Solon | South Euclid | Strongsville | University Heights | Valley View | Walton Hills | Warrensville Heights | Westlake | Woodmere |
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