Cheviot is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 8,589 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cheviot is the 194th largest community in Ohio. Cheviot has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities.

Also of interest is that Cheviot has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Cheviot telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.18% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The percentage of adults in Cheviot who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.11% of the adults in Cheviot have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Cheviot in 2022 was $28,655, which is lower middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $114,620 for a family of four. However, Cheviot contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Cheviot is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cheviot home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cheviot residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cheviot include German, Irish, Italian, English, and French.

The most common language spoken in Cheviot is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.