Gates Millsis avillagein easternCuyahoga County, Ohio,United States. A suburb ofCleveland,it is part of theCleveland metropolitan area.The population was 2,264 at the2020 census.
Gates Mills, Ohio | |
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 Location inCuyahoga Countyand the state ofOhio. | |
 Location of Ohio in the United States | |
| Coordinates:41°31′57″N81°24′38″W/ 41.53250°N 81.41056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Cuyahoga |
| Founded | 1826[1] |
| Incorporated | 1920 |
| Government | |
| •Mayor | Steven Siemborski (R)[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.11 sq mi (23.60 km2) |
| • Land | 8.98 sq mi (23.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,264 |
• Estimate (2023)[4] | 2,227 |
| • Density | 252.06/sq mi (97.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5(EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4(EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44040 |
| Area code | 440 |
| FIPS code | 39-29498[5] |
| GNISfeature ID | 1064705[6] |
| Website | http:// gatesmillsvillage / |
History
editGates Mills was originally part ofMayfield Township.The village was named for Halsey Gates, the proprietor of a localwatermill.[7][8]
Geography
editAccording to theUnited States Census Bureau,the village has a total area of 9.10 square miles (23.57 km2), of which 8.97 square miles (23.23 km2) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) is water.[9]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 99 | — | |
| 1930 | 581 | — | |
| 1940 | 906 | 55.9% | |
| 1950 | 1,056 | 16.6% | |
| 1960 | 1,588 | 50.4% | |
| 1970 | 2,378 | 49.7% | |
| 1980 | 2,236 | −6.0% | |
| 1990 | 2,508 | 12.2% | |
| 2000 | 2,493 | −0.6% | |
| 2010 | 2,270 | −8.9% | |
| 2020 | 2,264 | −0.3% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 2,227 | [4] | −1.6% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[10][11] | |||
2000 census
editAs of thecensus[5]of 2000, there were 2,493 people, 925 households, and 750 families living in the village. The population density was 274.2 inhabitants per square mile (105.9/km2). There were 974 housing units at an average density of 107.1 per square mile (41.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.10%White,0.92%African American,0.20%Native American,3.49%Asian,0.12% fromother races,and 1.16% from two or more races.HispanicorLatinoof any race were 1.60% of the population.
There were 925 households, out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.9% weremarried couplesliving together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.9% were non-families. 16.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 24.1% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 17.6% from 25 to 44, 35.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $133,605, and the median income for a family was $161,350. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $50,761 for females. Theper capita incomefor the village was $74,732. About 1.0% of families and 1.1% of the population were below thepoverty line,including none of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over.
2010 census
editAs of thecensus[12]of 2010, there were 2,270 people, 919 households, and 698 families living in the village. Thepopulation densitywas 253.1 inhabitants per square mile (97.7/km2). There were 992 housing units at an average density of 110.6 per square mile (42.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.0%White,1.3%African American,0.1%Native American,4.0%Asian,0.4% fromother races,and 1.2% from two or more races.HispanicorLatinoof any race were 1.9% of the population.
There were 919 households, of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.8% weremarried couplesliving together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.0% were non-families. 21.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.84.
The median age in the village was 52.5 years. 18.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 13.4% were from 25 to 44; 39% were from 45 to 64; and 23.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.7% male and 49.3% female.
Education
editGates Mills is a part of the Mayfield City School District, along with beingHighland Heights,Mayfield Heights,andMayfield Village.Gates Mills is home to one of Mayfield's smallest elementary schools, Gates Mills Elementary.
One private school,Gilmour Academy,is located in Gates Mills. Gilmour is aRoman Catholiccollege preparatory school with a lower, middle, and high school on one campus. The upper school campus forHawken Schoolhas a Gates Mills mailing address, but is actually located in neighboringChester Township.
Notable people
edit- Eric Carmen,singer/songwriter
- Lauren Davis,professional tennis player
- Bob Feller,Hall of Famepitcherfor theCleveland Indians
- Naz Hillmon,University of Michigan basketball playerwho attendedGilmour Academy
- O. J. McDuffie,wide receiverfor theMiami Dolphins
- Phoebe Robinsoncomedian and New York Times best-selling writer attended high school in Gates Mills
- Melanie Valerio,gold-medal-winning4 x 100 Freestyle Relayswimmer at the1996 Summer Olympics
- Mo Vaughn,First basemanandDesignated hitterfor theBoston Red Sox,Los Angeles Angels of AnaheimandNew York Mets,1995Major League BaseballMVP[13]
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- ^"GATES, HOLSEY (HALSEY)".Encyclopedia of Cleveland History.Case Western Reserve University.RetrievedFebruary 7,2020.
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- ^"Census of Population and Housing".Census.gov.RetrievedJune 4,2015.
- ^"Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Gates Mills village, Ohio".United States Census Bureau.RetrievedNovember 22,2011.
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- ^"'Divine intervention' lands a baseball buyer for Ken Lanci's posh pad: Michael K. McIntyre's Tipoff ".August 29, 2011.