Independence is located in Cuyahoga county Ohio with a geographic area of 9.5 square miles. The total population in Independence is 7,167 with 45.5% male and 54.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.3% of the population and over age 65 is 23.2% of the population. The median household income is $105,107, per capita income is $52,597. There are a total of 2,813 housing units with 94.1% owner occupied. Education includes 26.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 43.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Independence in the summer is 70 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.
