Mentor is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 47,044 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Mentor is the 23rd largest community in Ohio.

Also of interest is that Mentor has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Mentor telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.83% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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 education level of Mentor citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.73% of adults in Mentor have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Mentor in 2018 was $42,450, which is wealthy relative to Ohio, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $169,800 for a family of four. However, Mentor contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Mentor home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mentor residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Mentor include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.

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