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Cleveland, MO
City in Cass County, Missouri.
Population
968
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
651
ZIP codes
0
Cleveland and its ZIP codes
Cleveland at a glance
- Cleveland is about 7.2 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- The median household income is $86,493, 22% above the Missouri median of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $296,800 (29% above Missouri) and median rent is $1,123 a month.
Local data for Cleveland, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Cleveland, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$86,493
Poverty rate
5.0%
Median home value
$296,800
Median rent
$1,123/mo
Homeownership
68.4%
Bachelor's or higher
24.8%
Median age
40.1
Average commute
30.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (160), Mexican Americans (93), Irish Americans (77).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cass County. PPP loans are for Cleveland.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,179
31,431 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,709
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$677M
FY 2026, $6,280 per person
How people get to work
Cleveland, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone85.8%
- Carpooled5.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home7.3%
Average one-way commute: 30.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Cleveland, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
771
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
102
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 21°F
37.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Cleveland, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
12.2%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Cities near Cleveland
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| West LineVillage | 2.5 mi | 0.5 |
| Lake AnnetteCity | 5.1 mi | 0.2 |
| FreemanCity | 6.1 mi | 0.9 |
| Louisburg, KSCity | 6.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Riverview EstatesVillage | 6.3 mi | 0.2 |
| Bucyrus, KSCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 2 |
| PeculiarCity | 7.8 mi | 9.1 |
| BeltonCity | 10 mi | 14.4 |
| Loch LloydVillage | 11 mi | 1.7 |
| Somerset, KSCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| RaymoreCity | 11 mi | 17.3 |
| Spring Hill, KSCity | 12 mi | 9.9 |
| DrexelCity | 12 mi | 2.7 |
| HarrisonvilleCity | 14 mi | 11.2 |
| Hillsdale, KSCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| GrandviewCity | 14 mi | 14.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Cleveland, MO in?
- Cleveland is in Cass County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Cleveland, MO?
- About 968 people live in Cleveland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Cleveland?
- Nearby places include West Line (2.5 mi), Lake Annette (5.1 mi), Freeman (6.1 mi), Louisburg, KS (6.1 mi), Riverview Estates (6.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023