Census tract · Cuyahoga County
Census Tract 1721.05, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Census Tract 1721.05, GEOID 39035172105, in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, entirely within Mayfield Heights. 3,852 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±883); the 2020 Census counted 3,378.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,852
±883 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,378
Median household income
$50,976
±$17,512 (90% margin)
Cuyahoga County: $64,468
Median home value
$305,600
±$290,844 (90% margin)
Cuyahoga County: $195,400
Median gross rent
$1,128
±$76 (90% margin)
Cuyahoga County: $1,060
Where is Census Tract 1721.05?
Census Tract 1721.05 is one of 428 census tracts in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It covers 0.30 square miles of land, 11,336 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 39035172105, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Mayfield Heights | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 1721.05: Tract 1721.04 ($72,866), Tract 1722.02 ($48,986), Tract 1943 ($125,962) and Tract 1945 ($231,250). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1721.05?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1721.05's population at 3,852 (±883) in 2,268 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,378 residents and 2,383 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1721.05 | Mayfield Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,852 ±883 | 20,022 |
| Households | 2,268 ±225 | 10,334 |
| Average household size | 1.66 ±0.31 | 1.92 |
| Housing units | 2,342 ±201 | 10,615 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1721.05?
The median resident of Census Tract 1721.05 is 42.4 years old; 18.3% are under 18 and 25.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 48.1%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 32.1%. 20.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1721.05 | Mayfield Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.4 ±6.3 | 38.6 |
| Under 18 years | 18.3% ±7.5 pts | 18.9% |
| 65 years and over | 25.0% ±8.4 pts | 22.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.5% ±1.3 pts | 4.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 48.1% ±10.5 pts | 59.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 32.1% ±5.4 pts | 20.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 11.2% ±6.6 pts | 7.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.1% ±8.8 pts | 7.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 20.6% ±10.5 pts | 16.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 19.7% ±10.4 pts | 20.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.4% ±2.7 pts | 3.9% |
| With a disability | 15.6% ±7.7 pts | 14.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.3% ±2.5 pts | 4.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.7% ±2.8 pts | 95.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 37.4% ±12.8 pts | 42.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 23.1% ±8.7 pts | 18.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 88.6% ±5.4 pts | 85.8% |
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 Census Tract 1721.05 earn?
Half of the 2,268 households in Census Tract 1721.05 earn less than $50,976 a year (±$17,512), against $64,468 across Cuyahoga County: 255th highest of the county's 400 tracts with a reliable estimate. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1721.05 | Mayfield Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $50,976 ±$17,512 | $66,524 |
| Mean household income | $57,952 ±$8,140 | $78,387 |
| Per capita income | $35,284 ±$4,555 | $41,257 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.5% ±6.3 pts | 8.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±5.2 pts | 7.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 12.1% ±5.7 pts | 8.4% |
| Households with a computer | 93.0% ±5.8 pts | 94.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 88.4% ±7.1 pts | 92.4% |
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 Census Tract 1721.05?
Owners occupy 10.4% of Census Tract 1721.05's occupied homes and renters 89.6%. The median renter pays $1,128 a month including utilities, and 32.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1721.05 | Mayfield Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $305,600 ±$290,844 | $205,200 |
| Median gross rent | $1,128 ±$76 | $1,128 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 32.2% ±10.6 pts | 30.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,167 ±$1,685 | $1,536 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 10.4% ±4.0 pts | 49.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 89.6% ±4.0 pts | 51.0% |
| Housing units | 2,342 ±201 | 10,615 |
| Single-family detached homes | 2.2% ±2.1 pts | 46.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.7% ±2.0 pts | 3.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.2% ±2.0 pts | 5.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 28.7% ±10.9 pts | 9.8% |
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 Census Tract 1721.05 get to work?
83.1% of Census Tract 1721.05's workers drive alone and 10.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 18.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1721.05 | Mayfield Heights |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.7% ±9.7 pts | 69.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% ±6.3 pts | 5.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 83.1% ±9.2 pts | 69.0% |
| Carpooled | 2.3% ±3.0 pts | 7.4% |
| Public transportation | 3.3% ±5.0 pts | 2.1% |
| Walked | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 1.2% |
| Worked from home | 10.6% ±6.6 pts | 19.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 18.9 min ±4.8 | 22.1 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
How does Census Tract 1721.05 compare with the other tracts in Cuyahoga County?
Among Cuyahoga County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1721.05 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Cuyahoga County | In Mayfield Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 99th of 422 | 3rd of 6 |
| Residents per square mile | 18th of 427 | 1st of 6 |
| Median household income | 255th of 400 | 5th of 6 |
| Per capita income | 214th of 421 | 6th of 6 |
| Median gross rent | 178th of 394 | 5th of 6 |
| Poverty rate | 210th of 300 | 2nd of 4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 163rd of 374 | 5th of 6 |
| Median age | 179th of 419 | 1st of 6 |
| Owner-occupied share | 405th of 411 | 6th of 6 |
The tracts next to it on Cuyahoga County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1342.04 | 252nd | $51,384±$7,976 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1773.04 | 253rd | $51,320±$5,805 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1219 | 254th | $51,131±$14,112 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1721.05 | 255th | $50,976±$17,512 |
| Tract 1544 | 256th | $50,941±$12,896 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1069 | 257th | $50,912±$13,778 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1968 | 258th | $50,859±$29,197 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1721.05?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1721.05 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.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). 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 · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections