Who's moving to and from Cuyahoga County, Ohio?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 31,718 people in, 38,719 out. Most were moving between Ohio counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−7,001 people
−3,297 households
Arrivals' income
$67.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$80.5k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Cuyahoga County went in Ohio

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Ohio counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Cook County, IL, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 5 in 10 already lived in Ohio. People, 2022–23.

  1. Lorain County3,270
  2. Summit County2,621
  3. Lake County2,356
  4. Medina County1,676
  5. Franklin County1,102
  6. Portage County873
  7. Geauga County728
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)6,270

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left stayed in Ohio. People, 2022–23.

  1. Lorain County4,971
  2. Summit County3,517
  3. Lake County3,175
  4. Medina County2,638
  5. Franklin County1,365
  6. Portage County1,151
  7. Geauga County949
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)6,392

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
419 people
Left for abroad
539 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Cuyahoga usually growing from moves?

No. More households have left than arrived every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−3,29722–23††‡†
Net migration of Cuyahoga County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−3,009
2014–15 †−2,306
2015–16−3,129
2016–17 †−5,592
2017–18−2,856
2018–19 ‡−3,486
2019–20−3,815
2020–21−5,427
2021–22−3,508
2022–23 †−3,297

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Cuyahoga County, Ohio?” movedwhere.com/county/cuyahoga-county-oh. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.