Chagrin Falls, Ohio

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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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Chagrin Falls as seen from the Triangle Park area
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Cuyahoga County Ohio incorporated and unincorporated areas Chagrin Falls highlighted.svg
Location in Cuyahoga County and the state of Ohio
Coordinates: 41°25′52″N81°23′19″W / 41.43111°N 81.38861°W / 41.43111; -81.38861
Country United States
State Ohio
County Cuyahoga
Government
   Mayor William Tomko (R) [1]
Area
[2]
  Total2.14 sq mi (5.54 km2)
  Land2.08 sq mi (5.39 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
[3]
1,004 ft (306 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,188
  Estimate 
(2023) [4]
4,087
  Density2,011.53/sq mi (776.66/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44022
Area code 440
FIPS code 39-13358 [5]
GNIS feature ID1083437 [3]
Website http://www.chagrin-falls.org/

Chagrin Falls is a village in eastern Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. A suburb of Cleveland, it is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area. The village was established around Chagrin Falls on the Chagrin River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,188.

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History

Chagrin Falls was laid out in 1837. [6] The community takes its name from a series of waterfalls along the Chagrin River, which runs through the town. The village was incorporated in 1844 from parts of three townships in two counties.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.14 square miles (5.54 km2), of which 2.08 square miles (5.39 km2) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) is covered by water. [7] One notable landmark is the Chagrin Falls waterfall.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1870 1,016
1880 1,21119.2%
1890 1,2432.6%
1900 1,58627.6%
1910 1,93121.8%
1920 2,23715.8%
1930 2,73922.4%
1940 2,505−8.5%
1950 3,08523.2%
1960 3,45812.1%
1970 4,84840.2%
1980 4,335−10.6%
1990 4,146−4.4%
2000 4,024−2.9%
2010 4,1042.0%
2020 4,1882.0%
2023 (est.)4,087 [4] −2.4%
U.S. Decennial Census [8]
Chagrin Falls waterfall on the Chagrin River near the center of Chagrin Falls Chagrin Falls (26095778106).jpg
Chagrin Falls waterfall on the Chagrin River near the center of Chagrin Falls

2010 census

As of the census [9] of 2010, 4,104 people, 1,872 households, and 1,049 families resided in the village. The population density was 1,977.4 inhabitants per square mile (763.5/km2). The 2,042 housing units averaged 981.7 per square mile (379.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.0% White, 0.4% African American 0.8% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.1% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 0.9% of the population.

Of the 1,872 households, 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.2% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.0% were not families. About 39.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.94.

The median age in the village was 46.1 years; 23.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.3% were between 18 and 24; 20.3% were from 25 to 44; 29% were from 45 to 64; and 22.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.2% male and 53.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census [5] of 2000, 4,024 people, 1,862 households, and 1,100 families resided in the village. The population density was 1,943.2 inhabitants per square mile (750.3/km2). The 2,041 housing units averaged 985.6 per square mile (380.7/km2). In the village, the population was distributed as 22.2% under age 18, 3.5% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $62,917, and for a family was $90,094. Males had a median income of $69,609 versus $36,319 for females. The per capita income for the village was $42,885. About 2.4% of families and 3.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Arts and culture

Education

Chagrin Falls is in the Chagrin Falls Exempted Village School District, which serves the villages of Chagrin Falls, South Russell, and Bentleyville, and a portion of the village of Moreland Hills.

Chagrin Falls High School is the high school.

Media

The weekly newspaper Chagrin Valley Times is produced in the town.

Notable people

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