Woodmere is a village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, Woodmere had a population of 641 residents. An eastern suburb of Cleveland, it is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area.
History
Woodmere is one of the five municipalities, along with Hunting Valley, Moreland Hills, Orange Village and Pepper Pike, that originally formed Orange Township, the birthplace of President James A. Garfield. While the other four municipalities were established in the 1920s, Woodmere was incorporated as a village in 1944. Today, centered along Chagrin Boulevard, Woodmere serves as the primary commercial district for all parts of the original Orange Township.
Geography
Woodmere is located at (41.459253, -81.481010).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
2020 census
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+Woodmere village, Ohio – Racial and ethnic composition<br><small></small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(NH = Non-Hispanic)</small>
!Pop 2000
!Pop 2010
!
!% 2000
!% 2010
!
|-
|White alone (NH)
|327
|256
|style='background: #ffffe6; |158
|39.49%
|28.96%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |24.65%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|409
|536
|style='background: #ffffe6; |384
|49.40%
|60.63%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |59.91%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|1
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.12%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|64
|33
|style='background: #ffffe6; |28
|7.73%
|3.73%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4.37%
|-
|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.62%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|20
|26
|style='background: #ffffe6; |40
|2.42%
|2.94%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |6.24%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|7
|33
|style='background: #ffffe6; |27
|0.85%
|3.73%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4.21%
|-
|Total
|828
|884
|style='background: #ffffe6; |641
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 884 people, 446 households, and 225 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 468 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 60.5% White, 35.9% African American, 3.7% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.
There were 446 households, of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 26.0% were married couples living together, 20.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 49.6% were non-families. 46.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.98 and the average family size was 2.84.
The median age in the village was 37.9 years. 23.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.8% were from 25 to 44; 29.5% were from 45 to 64; and 11% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 41.9% male and 58.1% female.
2000 census
As of the census