In addition, Cleveland is a college town. There are a lot of students in Cleveland attending college, and as a result Cleveland provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
One of the benefits of Cleveland is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.84 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
As is often the case in a small city, Cleveland doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Cleveland citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 34.81% of adults in Cleveland have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Cleveland in 2022 was $24,650, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $98,600 for a family of four. However, Cleveland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Cleveland is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cleveland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cleveland residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Cleveland include English, Italian, Irish, German, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Cleveland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
