Cambridge is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 9,985 people and four associated neighborhoods, Cambridge is the 178th largest community in Ohio. Much of the housing stock in Cambridge was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Cambridge spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.70 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

The percentage of adults in Cambridge with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.38% of adults in Cambridge have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Cambridge in 2022 was $23,361, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,444 for a family of four. However, Cambridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Cambridge also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.19% of its population below the federal poverty line.

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

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