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Unified School District · TN

Cleveland City School District

Cleveland City School District is a unified school district in Tennessee with a community population of 48,829. The median household income is $58,559 and the median age is 36.4.

48,829

Population

1570

People / sq mi

$58,559

Median Income

36.4

Median Age

Cleveland City School District covers 31 sq mi of land at 1569.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White77.1%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian49.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$58,559

Median Household Income

$32,659

Per Capita Income

12.9%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$272,200

Median Home Value

$1,034

Median Rent

48.0%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

87.6%

High School+

30.2%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cleveland City School District serves a community with a population of 48,829 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Tennessee.

The median household income in Cleveland City School District is $58,559, with a per capita income of $32,659. The poverty rate is 12.9%.

Cleveland City School District is 77.1% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 49.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Cleveland City School District, 87.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Cleveland City School District is $272,200, with a median rent of $1,034. The homeownership rate is 48.0%.

Data for Cleveland City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4700690).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.