Cheviot is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 8,565 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cheviot is the 194th largest community in Ohio. Much of the housing stock in Cheviot was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 15.07% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The population of Cheviot overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Cheviot, 23.44% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Cheviot in 2022 was $28,483, which is lower middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $113,932 for a family of four. However, Cheviot contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Cheviot is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cheviot home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cheviot residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cheviot include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Welsh.

The most common language spoken in Cheviot is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.