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Claridon Township, Geauga County, Ohio

Claridon Township, Geauga County, township, in Geauga County, Ohio. Claridon Township, Geauga County had 3,116 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 0.6% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 3,103 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 3,108 (±17). GEOID 3905515168.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

3,116

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 3,103 · ACS 2020-2024: 3,108 ±17

Median household income

$85,500

±$18,791 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389

Median home value

$279,000

±$53,957 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800

Median gross rent

$1,172

±$208 (90% margin)
Ohio: $1,034

Where is Claridon Township, Geauga County and what county is it in?

Claridon Township, Geauga County is a township in Geauga County, Ohio. It covers 22.3 square miles of land, 139 residents per square mile in 2020.

One place lies inside Claridon Township (Geauga County): Aquilla (village, 305 in 2020).

Claridon Township, Geauga County is in the Cleveland, OH metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 6 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Claridon Township, Geauga County is the same area as Census Tract 3109 of Geauga County: the tract's figures are Claridon Township, Geauga County's own.

Claridon Township, Geauga County (marked with a dot) in Geauga County, Ohio. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Claridon Township, Geauga County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 3,116 people lived in Claridon Township, Geauga County on July 1, 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, in line with Ohio (+0.9%). The 2020 Census counted 3,103 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 3,108 (±17).

  • July 2020→2021 +13 (3,109)
  • 2021→2022 −4 (3,105)
  • 2022→2023 −3 (3,102)
  • 2023→2024 −2 (3,100)
  • 2024→2025 +16 (3,116)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureClaridon Township, Geauga CountyGeauga CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Total population3,108±1795,48111,810,293−108
Households1,294±13735,8074,863,191no clear change
Average household size2.38±0.252.642.37no clear change
Housing units1,352±13337,7165,292,391no clear change

Claridon Township, Geauga County's population since 2000

From 3,173 in 2000 to 3,116 in 2025: down 1.8%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Claridon Township, Geauga County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 3,173
  • 2005 (estimate) 3,229
  • 2010 Census 3,200
  • 2015 (estimate) 3,216
  • 2020 Census 3,103
  • 2025 (estimate) 3,116

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Claridon Township, Geauga County?

The median resident of Claridon Township, Geauga County is 44.8 years old; 15.7% are under 18 and 24.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 82.6%, then non-Hispanic residents of some other race at 7.4%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureClaridon Township, Geauga CountyGeauga CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median age44.8±5.345.039.7no clear change
Under 18 years15.7%±2.0 pts22.2%22.0%–
65 years and over24.9%±7.5 pts22.3%18.3%–
Male54.4%±6.0 pts50.2%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.3%±5.0 pts2.0%4.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic82.6%±9.0 pts92.7%75.8%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.6%±0.8 pts1.0%12.0%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.2 pts0.5%2.5%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.2 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.2 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic2.1%±2.4 pts3.4%4.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic7.4%±7.7 pts0.4%0.4%–
Born outside the United States5.0%±4.1 pts2.7%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)8.6%±5.0 pts11.6%8.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)12.3%±5.7 pts6.5%6.6%–
With a disability9.5%±2.8 pts9.8%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage2.7%±2.1 pts8.1%6.4%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)88.5%±5.7 pts91.8%91.8%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)20.5%±6.9 pts40.9%31.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)5.8%±2.8 pts15.8%12.2%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier94.1%±4.1 pts92.7%88.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.4%±0.6 pts1.1%1.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Claridon Township, Geauga County earn?

Half of Claridon Township, Geauga County's 1,294 households earn less than $85,500 a year (±$18,791), against $107,860 in Geauga County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $82,559 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureClaridon Township, Geauga CountyGeauga CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$85,500±$18,791$107,860$71,389no clear change
Mean household income$99,654±$15,237$142,932$96,990–
Per capita income$40,918±$5,557$53,583$40,552no clear change
People below the poverty line18.3%±8.5 pts5.6%13.3%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line16.4%±19.0 pts5.4%17.8%–
Households receiving SNAP3.2%±2.1 pts4.4%12.5%–
Households with a computer96.4%±2.8 pts92.2%94.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription92.6%±3.9 pts88.9%90.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Claridon Township, Geauga County?

Owners occupy 83.0% of Claridon Township, Geauga County's occupied homes and renters 17.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $279,000 by its owner (±$53,957). The median renter pays $1,172 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureClaridon Township, Geauga CountyGeauga CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$279,000±$53,957$331,100$214,800no clear change
Median gross rent$1,172±$208$1,083$1,034no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent31.6%±21.8 pts35.9%37.3%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,688±$194$1,967$1,517–
Owner-occupied homes83.0%±7.2 pts87.2%67.2%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes17.0%±7.2 pts12.8%32.8%–
Housing units1,352±13337,7165,292,391no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±3.4 pts0.1%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±15.6 pts3.4%4.4%–
Single-family detached homes80.6%±8.6 pts87.7%68.8%–
Mobile homes16.2%±8.4 pts3.6%3.4%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±2.7 pts0.7%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 20196.4%±3.9 pts5.1%5.6%–
Built 1939 or earlier26.0%±9.2 pts13.3%19.0%–
Households with no vehicle7.0%±4.0 pts8.1%7.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Claridon Township, Geauga County work and get to work?

74.6% of Claridon Township, Geauga County's workers drive alone and 7.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.0 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureClaridon Township, Geauga CountyGeauga CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)63.9%±9.3 pts63.7%63.1%–
Unemployment rate4.8%±3.5 pts3.0%4.8%–
Drove alone to work74.6%±8.8 pts69.8%75.1%–
Carpooled16.3%±7.4 pts10.0%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±2.3 pts0.6%1.0%–
Walked0.0%±2.3 pts1.3%2.0%–
Worked from home7.9%±4.7 pts16.7%13.0%no clear change
Mean travel time to work23.0 min±2.527.0 min23.4 min−12.6 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Claridon Township, Geauga County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Claridon Township, Geauga County (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Claridon Township, Geauga County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Claridon Township, Geauga County
Tract 3109Geauga County3,108 $85,500 $279,000100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Claridon Township, Geauga County) · Census block assignment files

How does Claridon Township, Geauga County compare with other places in Ohio?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Claridon Township, Geauga County is the 3,474th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 459th-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.

Claridon Township, Geauga County ranks 534th of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Claridon Township, Geauga County's rank in Ohio (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate459th1,311
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)565th1,589
Residents per square mile1,033rd1,734
Median household income534th1,699
Per capita income562nd1,729
Median home value324th1,707
Median gross rent250th1,453
Poverty rate227th1,116
Bachelor's degree or higher896th1,613
Median age550th1,727
Owner-occupied share690th1,732
Work from home717th990
Travel time to work1,059th1,731

Claridon Township, Geauga County's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Claridon Township, Geauga County?

18 of the 57 figures for Claridon Township, Geauga County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Claridon Township, Geauga County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.