Berea

  1. Berea Legal Resources
  2. Berea Statistics
  3. Berea Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Berea Employment Information
  5. Berea Family Information
  6. Berea Education Information
  7. Berea Public Benefits Information
  8. Berea Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Berea Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,158
  • Land Area (2000): 19.697 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.624 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,994
Berea Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 14,087 99.54%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 65 0.46%

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Berea Employment Information Back to top
Berea Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 679 18.24%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 252 6.77%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 211 5.67%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 197 5.29%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 166 4.46%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 123 3.30%
7. Repair and Maintenance 117 3.14%
8. Metal Manufactuing 107 2.87%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 104 2.79%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 97 2.61%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 97 2.61%
12. Truck Transportation 97 2.61%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 96 2.58%
14. Educational Services 91 2.44%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 78 2.10%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 78 2.10%
17. Finance and Insurance 69 1.85%
18. Public Administration 65 1.75%
19. Health Care 62 1.67%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 57 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 374 11.84%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 258 8.17%
3. Educational Services 256 8.11%
4. Finance and Insurance 192 6.08%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 164 5.19%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 163 5.16%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 131 4.15%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 123 3.89%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 109 3.45%
10. Department and Other General Stores 107 3.39%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 87 2.75%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 79 2.50%
13. Social Assistance 74 2.34%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 68 2.15%
15. Construction 65 2.06%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 63 1.99%
17. Public Administration 58 1.84%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 54 1.71%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 46 1.46%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 42 1.33%

Berea Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 335 9.00%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 217 5.83%
3. Other Construction Trades 168 4.51%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 157 4.22%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 152 4.08%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 148 3.98%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 136 3.65%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 130 3.49%
9. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 128 3.44%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 119 3.20%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 115 3.09%
12. Other Management Occupations 111 2.98%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 108 2.90%
14. Carpenters 106 2.85%
15. Other Construction Workers 85 2.28%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 82 2.20%
17. Painters and Paperhangers 80 2.15%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 77 2.07%
19. Other Protective Service Workers 76 2.04%
20. Construction Laborers 71 1.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 220 6.97%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 162 5.13%
3. Other Production Occupations 161 5.10%
4. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 154 4.88%
5. Customer Service Representatives 151 4.78%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 147 4.65%
7. Cashiers 129 4.08%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 129 4.08%
9. Other Management Occupations 105 3.32%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 99 3.13%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 97 3.07%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 95 3.01%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 86 2.72%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 82 2.60%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 69 2.18%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 69 2.18%
17. Personal Appearance Workers 68 2.15%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 67 2.12%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 64 2.03%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 62 1.96%

Berea Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,260 55.40%
15-35 hours 1,231 10.89%
1-14 hours 173 1.53%
No regular hours 3,636 32.18%

Berea Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 130 1.97%
5 AM-5:29 AM 156 2.36%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 148 2.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 508 7.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 897 13.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,049 15.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,121 16.97%
8 AM-8:29 AM 860 13.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 212 3.21%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 240 3.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 245 3.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 98 1.48%
Noon-3:59 PM 505 7.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 438 6.63%

Berea Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 164 2.48%
5-9 516 7.81%
10-14 867 13.12%
15-19 1,011 15.30%
20-24 1,427 21.60%
25-29 574 8.69%
30-34 1,245 18.84%
35-39 52 0.79%
40-44 153 2.32%
45-59 321 4.86%
60-89 194 2.94%
At least 90 83 1.26%

Berea Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.09% 4,553 68.91%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,450 21.95%
45-59 0 0.00% 321 4.86%
At least 60 31 0.47% 246 3.72%

Berea Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,139 17.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,377 80.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 18 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 37 0.55%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 0.36%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 77 1.15%

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Berea Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,671 (13,888 people)
Families (2000): 3,835 (11,174 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,253
People at same address in 1995: 7,046
Berea Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 629 11.09%
$10,000-$14,999 490 8.64%
$15,000-$19,999 422 7.44%
$20,000-$24,999 675 11.90%
$25,000-$29,999 382 6.74%
$30,000-$34,999 409 7.21%
$35,000-$39,999 378 6.67%
$40,000-$44,999 336 5.92%
$45,000-$49,999 296 5.22%
$50,000-$59,999 564 9.95%
$60,000-$74,999 499 8.80%
$75,000-$99,999 393 6.93%
$100,000-$124,999 88 1.55%
$125,000-$149,999 25 0.44%
$150,000-$199,999 43 0.76%
$200,000 or more 42 0.74%

Berea Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,504 26.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,668 29.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 213 3.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,021 18.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 44 0.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 710 12.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 23 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 265 4.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 13 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 103 1.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 57 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.09%

Berea Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,588 32.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,251 8.79%
Public Assistance 158 1.11%
Retirement 943 6.63%
Self Employment 444 3.12%
Social Security 1,526 10.73%
Supplemental Security 181 1.27%
Wage / Salary 4,442 31.22%
Other 693 4.87%

Berea Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,623 61.18%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,030 38.82%

Berea Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 452 8.29%
Color 1 Box Married 3,133 57.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,759 32.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 111 2.03%

Berea Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 674 11.11%
Color 1 Box Married 3,191 52.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,449 23.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 752 12.40%

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Berea Education Information Back to top
Berea Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,133 10.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,147 19.72%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,130 37.94%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,132 19.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 483 4.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 604 5.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 257 2.36%

Berea Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 102 0.72% 61 0.43% 163 1.15%
Kindergarten 170 1.20% 30 0.21% 200 1.41%
Grades 1-4 627 4.43% 51 0.36% 678 4.79%
Grades 5-8 640 4.52% 27 0.19% 667 4.71%
Grades 9-12 813 5.74% 57 0.40% 870 6.14%
Undergrad college 387 2.73% 37 0.26% 424 2.99%
Graduate or professional school 55 0.39% 33 0.23% 88 0.62%
Total 2,794 19.73% 296 2.09% 3,090 21.83%

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Berea Public Benefits Information Back to top
Berea Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,556 83.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,303 16.62%

Berea Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berea Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Berea Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,868 13.19%
10-19 Years 1,818 12.84%
20-29 Years 2,138 15.10%
30-39 Years 2,107 14.88%
40-49 Years 1,860 13.14%
50-59 Years 1,596 11.27%
60-69 Years 1,320 9.32%
70-79 Years 942 6.65%
80-89 Years 429 3.03%
90+ Years 80 0.57%

Berea Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,709 47.39%
Color 1 Box Female 7,449 52.61%

Berea Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,633 68.04%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,226 15.72%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,902 13.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 202 1.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 135 0.95%
Color 6 Box Other Race 43 0.30%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Berea Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,256 31.43%
2. Irish 1,119 15.59%
3. German 1,011 14.09%
4. English 840 11.70%
5. Scotch Irish 482 6.72%
6. Scottish 209 2.91%
7. Italian 190 2.65%
8. Dutch 188 2.62%
9. African 185 2.58%
10. French Non-Basque 185 2.58%

Berea Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,313 85.39%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,655 12.49%
3. Greek 81 0.61%
4. Vietnamese 73 0.55%
5. German 39 0.29%
6. Other Slavic 27 0.20%
7. Italian 15 0.11%
8. Gujarathi 13 0.10%
9. Tagalog 8 0.06%
10. Other Indo European 7 0.05%

Berea Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,517 88.45%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 313 2.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,322 9.34%

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