Berkeley County

  1. Berkeley County Legal Resources
  2. Berkeley County Statistics
  3. Berkeley County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Berkeley County Employment Information
  5. Berkeley County Family Information
  6. Berkeley County Education Information
  7. Berkeley County Business Information
  8. Berkeley County Public Benefits Information
  9. Berkeley County Criminal Information
  10. Berkeley County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Berkeley County Cities
  12. Berkeley County Zip Codes


Berkeley County Legal Resources Back to top

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Berkeley County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 142,651
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 2,206 / 1,049 / 21
  • Land Area (2000): 2,843.072 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 337.614 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 57,000.000 acres (230.622 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 398
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 56.30%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 5.30%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $11,996,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 649,000,000 / 1,000,000 / 65,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 1.20%
  • Physicians (2004): 123
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 14,502
  • Federal Spending (2004): $1,905,664
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Berkeley County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 54,717
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1,788
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $319,023
Berkeley County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 188,314 65.71%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3,879 1.35%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 94,402 32.94%

Berkeley County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley County Employment Information Back to top
Berkeley County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 55,402 53,785 1,618 2.92% 29
1991 57,460 55,138 2,322 4.04% 40
1992 59,045 55,773 3,273 5.54% 56
1993 60,312 56,530 3,782 6.27% 63
1994 61,560 58,089 3,471 5.64% 56
1995 60,635 58,161 2,474 4.08% 41
1996 59,981 57,326 2,656 4.43% 44
1997 59,295 56,898 2,397 4.04% 40
1998 61,434 59,790 1,644 2.68% 27
1999 64,684 62,512 2,172 3.36% 34
2000 65,801 63,701 2,100 3.19% 32
2001 64,488 61,670 2,818 4.37% 44
2002 65,683 62,764 2,919 4.44% 44
2003 68,020 64,358 3,663 5.38% 54
2004 70,103 66,235 3,868 5.52% 55
2005 71,874 68,050 3,824 5.32% 53
2006 73,389 69,366 4,023 5.48% 55
2007 75,459 71,761 3,699 4.90% 49
2008 76,503 72,016 4,487 5.87% 59
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 75,000 70,964 4,036 5.38% 54
Feb 2008 74,845 70,925 3,920 5.24% 52
Mar 2008 75,353 71,530 3,823 5.07% 51
Apr 2008 75,709 71,928 3,781 4.99% 50
May 2008 76,818 72,660 4,158 5.41% 54
Jun 2008 78,007 73,341 4,666 5.98% 60
Jul 2008 79,094 73,856 5,238 6.62% 66
Aug 2008 77,565 71,928 5,637 7.27% 73
Sep 2008 76,135 71,008 5,127 6.73% 67
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Berkeley County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 11,662 18.17%
2. Public Administration 4,714 7.34%
3. Truck Transportation 2,620 4.08%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 2,502 3.90%
5. Educational Services 2,290 3.57%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,248 3.50%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2,234 3.48%
8. Metal Manufactuing 2,212 3.45%
9. Repair and Maintenance 2,052 3.20%
10. Utilities 1,916 2.99%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,884 2.94%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,692 2.64%
13. Health Care 1,462 2.28%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 1,452 2.26%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 1,418 2.21%
16. Paper Manufacturing 1,234 1.92%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,150 1.79%
18. Other Transportation 1,076 1.68%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1,042 1.62%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 978 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 7,970 13.67%
2. Educational Services 6,954 11.93%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 4,734 8.12%
4. Public Administration 3,256 5.58%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,704 4.64%
6. Finance and Insurance 2,334 4.00%
7. Social Assistance 1,986 3.41%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,866 3.20%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,774 3.04%
10. Department and Other General Stores 1,730 2.97%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 1,700 2.92%
12. Construction 1,670 2.86%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 1,342 2.30%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1,320 2.26%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 904 1.55%
16. Utilities 842 1.44%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 774 1.33%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 768 1.32%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 608 1.04%
20. Truck Transportation 566 0.97%

Berkeley County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 5,146 8.02%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 3,940 6.14%
3. Other Production Occupations 3,682 5.74%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 2,826 4.40%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2,678 4.17%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,432 3.79%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,322 3.62%
8. Other Construction Trades 2,282 3.56%
9. Other Management Occupations 2,006 3.13%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,732 2.70%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,726 2.69%
12. Carpenters 1,662 2.59%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,576 2.46%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 1,530 2.38%
15. Engineers 1,482 2.31%
16. Electricians 1,336 2.08%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 1,280 1.99%
18. Construction Laborers 1,180 1.84%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,162 1.81%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 1,008 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 3,332 5.71%
2. Secretaries and Admins 2,916 5.00%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2,838 4.87%
4. Other Production Occupations 2,662 4.56%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2,622 4.50%
6. Cashiers 2,580 4.42%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,268 3.89%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,144 3.68%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,104 3.61%
10. Other Management Occupations 1,926 3.30%
11. Registered Nurses 1,828 3.13%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,816 3.11%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,644 2.82%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,508 2.59%
15. Customer Service Representatives 1,372 2.35%
16. Child Care Workers 1,184 2.03%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,184 2.03%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 1,166 2.00%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,024 1.76%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 1,020 1.75%

Berkeley County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 129,783 60.28%
15-35 hours 20,175 9.37%
1-14 hours 4,727 2.20%
No regular hours 60,624 28.16%

Berkeley County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3,977 3.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3,616 2.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 7,411 5.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 18,894 14.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 20,298 15.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 20,854 15.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 15,134 11.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 11,469 8.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4,532 3.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4,794 3.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2,088 1.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,086 0.83%
Noon-3:59 PM 7,497 5.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8,969 6.87%

Berkeley County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,920 2.24%
5-9 13,097 10.03%
10-14 15,752 12.06%
15-19 16,437 12.58%
20-24 21,118 16.17%
25-29 9,441 7.23%
30-34 22,543 17.26%
35-39 4,056 3.11%
40-44 5,461 4.18%
45-59 11,530 8.83%
60-89 5,453 4.17%
At least 90 2,811 2.15%

Berkeley County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 278 0.21% 78,487 60.09%
30-44 162 0.12% 31,898 24.42%
45-59 4 0.00% 11,526 8.82%
At least 60 138 0.11% 8,126 6.22%

Berkeley County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 350 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 17,978 13.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 104,049 78.62%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 168 0.13%
Color 4 Box Other 1,168 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 582 0.44%
Color 6 Box Walked 6,324 4.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,722 1.30%

Berkeley County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 99,736 (274,394 people)
Families (2000): 75,784 (239,218 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 29,197
People at same address in 1995: 141,212
Berkeley County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 9,227 9.21%
$10,000-$14,999 6,182 6.17%
$15,000-$19,999 6,268 6.26%
$20,000-$24,999 7,033 7.02%
$25,000-$29,999 7,050 7.04%
$30,000-$34,999 7,445 7.43%
$35,000-$39,999 7,040 7.03%
$40,000-$44,999 6,802 6.79%
$45,000-$49,999 6,272 6.26%
$50,000-$59,999 10,479 10.46%
$60,000-$74,999 10,611 10.59%
$75,000-$99,999 9,454 9.44%
$100,000-$124,999 3,667 3.66%
$125,000-$149,999 1,292 1.29%
$150,000-$199,999 864 0.86%
$200,000 or more 487 0.49%

Berkeley County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 9,697 19.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 13,965 27.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,988 3.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 9,763 19.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 374 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 8,372 16.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 118 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 3,729 7.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 32 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,229 2.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 10 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 638 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.01%

Berkeley County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 83,581 31.63%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 24,463 9.26%
Public Assistance 2,111 0.80%
Retirement 21,469 8.13%
Self Employment 8,441 3.19%
Social Security 21,543 8.15%
Supplemental Security 4,704 1.78%
Wage / Salary 81,674 30.91%
Other 16,241 6.15%

Berkeley County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 30,038 51.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 28,422 48.62%

Berkeley County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,535 7.66%
Color 1 Box Married 65,889 59.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 34,565 31.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,385 2.14%

Berkeley County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10,706 9.83%
Color 1 Box Married 65,187 59.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 23,728 21.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9,280 8.52%

Berkeley County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley County Education Information Back to top
Berkeley County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 11,613 5.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 29,508 14.28%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 74,250 35.94%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 50,796 24.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 13,711 6.64%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 19,173 9.28%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7,565 3.66%

Berkeley County 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 2,443 1.71% 1,980 1.39% 4,423 3.10%
Kindergarten 3,626 2.54% 966 0.68% 4,592 3.22%
Grades 1-4 16,346 11.46% 1,662 1.17% 18,008 12.62%
Grades 5-8 18,974 13.30% 1,536 1.08% 20,510 14.38%
Grades 9-12 16,723 11.72% 1,300 0.91% 18,023 12.63%
Undergrad college 9,805 6.87% 2,364 1.66% 12,169 8.53%
Graduate or professional school 1,292 0.91% 404 0.28% 1,696 1.19%
Total 69,209 48.52% 10,212 7.16% 79,421 55.68%

Berkeley County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $1,106,443,000
Retail sales (2002): $882,440,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $96,635,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $2,935,102
Retired workers (2005): 11,610
Berkeley County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 13 4 19 18 22
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 4 1 1 5
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 4 2 7 10 4
1999 - Construction 62 43 78 59 44
1999 - Educational Services 3 3 3 2 2
1999 - Finance & Insurance 7 5 22 11 40
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 10 4 40 39 24
1999 - Information 2 0 6 3 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 0 1 0 1
1999 - Manufacturing 12 9 20 27 13
1999 - Mining 0 0 1 1 1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 21 15 56 48 76
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 14 11 29 14 38
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 9 6 13 17 22
1999 - Retail Trade 29 26 85 77 78
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 17 9 24 13 18
1999 - Unclassified 6 3 1 0 1
1999 - Utilities 0 1 3 1 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 5 11 26 18 19
1999 - Total 216 156 435 359 411
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 12 10 24 16 20
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 5 1 0 2 5
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 6 2 13 4 8
2000 - Construction 48 43 89 75 48
2000 - Educational Services 4 2 2 4 2
2000 - Finance & Insurance 10 7 17 15 38
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 11 6 38 45 27
2000 - Information 3 2 5 3 4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 2 0
2000 - Manufacturing 7 8 27 27 10
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 1 2
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 22 27 57 42 80
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 9 12 33 20 32
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 8 10 10 10 32
2000 - Retail Trade 30 33 97 61 79
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 15 6 23 19 25
2000 - Unclassified 7 4 1 0 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 2 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 7 4 28 21 15
2000 - Total 204 177 467 369 429
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 9 9 23 20 22
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 3 3 3 3
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 9 9 9 3
2001 - Construction 49 42 94 76 46
2001 - Educational Services 1 1 3 3 5
2001 - Finance & Insurance 12 6 23 16 37
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 16 11 49 34 24
2001 - Information 1 3 3 6 3
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 2 1
2001 - Manufacturing 4 7 22 24 19
2001 - Mining 2 1 0 0 2
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 19 22 59 46 71
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 21 6 24 28 34
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 8 15 12 27
2001 - Retail Trade 33 21 85 87 77
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 11 14 25 17 28
2001 - Unclassified 9 5 2 0 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 2 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 16 6 24 23 19
2001 - Total 211 174 466 408 423
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 19 16 16 17 22
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 2 2 0 5
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 4 1 6 11 7
2002 - Construction 46 47 75 92 48
2002 - Educational Services 2 2 1 5 4
2002 - Finance & Insurance 20 11 23 23 34
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 11 42 37 38
2002 - Information 8 2 3 4 4
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 0 4 1
2002 - Manufacturing 10 6 25 30 11
2002 - Mining 1 0 1 3 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 19 24 46 53 73
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 22 13 26 30 39
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 14 4 14 17 25
2002 - Retail Trade 42 33 76 95 78
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 13 16 24 23 21
2002 - Unclassified 1 7 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 2 1 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 13 9 26 31 19
2002 - Total 246 204 408 476 430
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 14 11 26 15 29
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 2 3 2 4
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 4 10 5 4
2003 - Construction 55 43 84 90 62
2003 - Educational Services 1 0 5 4 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 17 6 30 23 51
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 20 7 37 41 47
2003 - Information 3 4 7 3 5
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 4 1 2
2003 - Manufacturing 7 4 29 30 21
2003 - Mining 0 0 1 2 2
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 31 22 61 53 78
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 20 17 32 36 44
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 9 6 29 14 32
2003 - Retail Trade 30 31 98 97 87
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 14 12 26 19 27
2003 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 1
2003 - Utilities 0 0 2 2 0
2003 - Wholesale Trade 6 9 35 33 26
2003 - Total 234 179 519 470 524
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 21 11 25 24 28
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 2 2 4
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 0 9 7 3
2004 - Construction 55 43 109 74 67
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 4 5 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 17 11 34 25 56
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 10 11 56 29 49
2004 - Information 4 4 4 5 3
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 1 1 3
2004 - Manufacturing 6 11 30 23 24
2004 - Mining 1 0 1 2 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 18 27 49 53 86
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 25 20 38 28 44
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 17 9 18 19 37
2004 - Retail Trade 31 36 86 98 100
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 14 7 31 23 26
2004 - Unclassified 0 1 1 0 2
2004 - Utilities 0 0 2 2 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 11 8 34 30 27
2004 - Total 234 201 534 450 561
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 20 11 27 25 35
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 0 0 5 3
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 6 4 6 8 4
2005 - Construction 64 45 104 91 67
2005 - Educational Services 3 0 3 5 3
2005 - Finance & Insurance 14 13 34 21 64
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 14 8 44 51 39
2005 - Information 3 3 7 4 3
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 0 2 3 1
2005 - Manufacturing 11 3 36 32 12
2005 - Mining 1 0 2 2 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 32 21 58 40 85
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 20 10 41 27 59
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 14 14 25 10 41
2005 - Retail Trade 40 31 85 91 99
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 24 10 31 27 29
2005 - Unclassified 5 2 0 0 1
2005 - Utilities 1 0 0 1 3
2005 - Wholesale Trade 10 8 29 42 27
2005 - Total 286 183 534 485 575

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Berkeley County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 242,154 88.17%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 32,481 11.83%

Berkeley County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $383 $17 $589 $0 $0 $103 $1,075 $525 $9,389 $8,820
1971 $665 $0 $492 $0 $0 $1,169 $2,326 $600 $8,471 $32
1972 $787 $1 $781 $0 $0 $1,164 $2,732 $718 $7,656 $41
1973 $840 $0 $1,452 $0 $0 $1,144 $3,436 $1,048 $6,910 $839
1974 $1,134 $4 $2,094 $0 $0 $970 $4,198 $1,364 $10,820 $1,711
1975 $1,112 $29 $2,083 $0 $0 $943 $4,138 $1,892 $10,155 $1,889
1976 $1,361 $0 $3,130 $0 $0 $1,074 $5,565 $1,883 $28,685 $2,519
1977 $1,173 $192 $3,644 $0 $0 $1,329 $6,146 $2,153 $9,785 $768
1978 $1,581 $247 $3,960 $0 $0 $1,920 $7,461 $1,884 $10,275 $1,608
1979 $1,639 $280 $4,189 $0 $0 $5,277 $11,105 $2,980 $58,365 $997
1980 $1,708 $233 $4,591 $0 $0 $7,640 $13,939 $3,759 $55,589 $1,762
1981 $2,725 $225 $8,620 $451 $0 $9,990 $21,786 $4,282 $74,457 $15,499
1982 $3,538 $220 $4,498 $865 $0 $8,931 $17,832 $4,557 $101,744 $29,418
1983 $3,952 $53 $8,350 $527 $0 $9,386 $22,215 $4,869 $101,200 $10,579
1984 $4,299 $233 $6,020 $506 $0 $11,597 $22,422 $5,209 $100,734 $7,206
1985 $4,945 $211 $8,680 $665 $0 $12,287 $26,577 $5,819 $100,869 $9,504
1986 $4,860 $577 $9,397 $740 $0 $12,549 $27,546 $6,612 $104,421 $7,636
1987 $5,511 $748 $8,711 $952 $0 $13,850 $29,024 $7,124 $120,034 $21,738
1988 $5,688 $829 $8,433 $1,109 $0 $15,342 $30,572 $8,021 $127,604 $112,951
1989 $7,310 $122 $7,256 $7,363 $0 $11,382 $33,311 $10,467 $123,704 $109,644
1990 $9,781 $132 $9,270 $8,166 $0 $10,774 $37,991 $11,938 $119,769 $98,076
1991 $10,485 $149 $8,392 $8,597 $0 $8,862 $36,336 $13,467 $115,896 $88,107
1992 $11,611 $175 $8,599 $9,966 $0 $10,269 $40,445 $14,512 $130,662 $99,902
1993 $12,192 $209 $8,481 $14,465 $0 $12,281 $47,419 $16,921 $129,611 $106,166
1994 $13,746 $374 $9,536 $14,322 $0 $14,394 $51,998 $18,497 $124,281 $98,330
1995 $14,750 $425 $11,125 $14,481 $0 $14,398 $54,754 $19,392 $118,991 $87,684
1996 $14,715 $392 $11,681 $14,876 $0 $14,656 $55,928 $20,756 $113,701 $78,118
1997 $15,518 $301 $9,883 $16,176 $0 $15,143 $56,720 $22,020 $170,881 $125,936
1998 $10,466 $5,201 $8,792 $17,219 $0 $16,823 $53,300 $21,613 $242,508 $186,848
1999 $13,311 $6,987 $19,739 $18,561 $0 $23,017 $74,628 $24,186 $235,438 $180,995
2000 $13,311 $6,834 $15,653 $19,939 $0 $23,466 $72,369 $27,125 $228,303 $185,037
2001 $12,703 $8,680 $14,433 $21,775 $0 $26,297 $75,208 $29,134 $221,168 $178,360
2002 $12,957 $8,851 $17,033 $22,471 $0 $22,585 $75,046 $33,122 $213,948 $184,317
2003 $13,346 $9,469 $14,180 $24,136 $0 $24,907 $76,569 $34,199 $320,453 $296,291
2004 $13,426 $9,931 $15,684 $22,064 $0 $32,512 $83,686 $38,549 $293,824 $247,804
2005 $11,729 $10,880 $17,774 $17,580 $0 $36,716 $83,799 $32,223 $278,881 $229,481
2006 $22,208 $11,770 $10,062 $28,993 $0 $34,017 $95,280 $29,095 $378,325 $269,659


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $1 $175 $41 $59 $321 $9 $931
$53 $14 $27 $0 $0 $231
1971 $0 $328 $123 $113 $329 $0 $1,848
$174 $18 $490 $0 $0 $273
1972 $0 $400 $164 $136 $300 $0 $2,147
$245 $118 $396 $0 $0 $388
1973 $0 $490 $146 $168 $301 $0 $2,121
$308 $59 $365 $0 $0 $284
1974 $0 $641 $152 $212 $439 $12 $2,828
$286 $161 $330 $0 $0 $595
1975 $0 $720 $117 $234 $338 $30 $3,352
$282 $100 $406 $0 $0 $1,125
1976 $0 $902 $116 $291 $730 $33 $4,183
$367 $97 $406 $0 $0 $1,241
1977 $0 $997 $158 $317 $698 $80 $4,978
$388 $110 $560 $32 $0 $1,638
1978 $0 $1,032 $166 $804 $1,107 $80 $5,946
$454 $51 $455 $0 $0 $1,797
1979 $0 $1,081 $235 $378 $1,363 $532 $9,999
$520 $104 $2,960 $0 $0 $2,826
1980 $0 $1,372 $211 $567 $1,674 $31 $11,536
$741 $75 $4,082 $0 $0 $2,783
1981 $0 $2,009 $341 $698 $1,790 $366 $20,220
$746 $78 $4,001 $517 $0 $9,674
1982 $0 $2,285 $374 $742 $1,245 $309 $19,940
$857 $281 $5,819 $3,276 $0 $4,752
1983 $0 $2,673 $3,062 $570 $1,541 $13 $26,969
$1,149 $102 $5,652 $783 $0 $11,424
1984 $0 $2,816 $540 $579 $1,611 $5 $22,282
$1,268 $70 $7,619 $886 $0 $6,888
1985 $0 $3,084 $627 $732 $1,929 $12 $24,540
$1,456 $74 $7,750 $2,338 $0 $6,538
1986 $0 $3,385 $623 $1,040 $1,961 $12 $26,967
$1,716 $79 $6,181 $3,317 $0 $8,653
1987 $0 $3,749 $564 $1,215 $1,962 $20 $30,195
$1,818 $80 $8,032 $3,720 $0 $9,035
1988 $0 $4,228 $566 $2,027 $1,342 $75 $35,312
$1,873 $748 $7,648 $1,605 $0 $15,200
1989 $0 $5,098 $892 $1,989 $1,362 $17 $33,464
$2,152 $817 $6,154 $11,248 $0 $3,735
1990 $877 $5,195 $991 $2,192 $1,706 $119 $45,222
$2,284 $928 $5,025 $19,078 $0 $6,827
1991 $137 $5,575 $3,982 $2,589 $1,703 $47 $44,243
$2,763 $992 $6,501 $14,593 $0 $5,361
1992 $0 $6,175 $1,962 $2,869 $1,803 $152 $41,420
$3,323 $1,004 $6,889 $12,878 $0 $4,365
1993 $0 $6,371 $1,021 $3,899 $1,833 $178 $48,795
$3,317 $1,001 $6,211 $17,716 $0 $7,248
1994 $0 $7,118 $1,035 $3,762 $2,607 $153 $56,399
$3,400 $996 $6,481 $20,578 $0 $10,269
1995 $0 $7,471 $1,105 $3,702 $2,779 $75 $57,294
$3,534 $1,005 $5,986 $20,745 $0 $10,892
1996 $0 $8,047 $1,791 $4,087 $2,692 $84 $57,179
$3,789 $816 $6,585 $19,434 $0 $9,854
1997 $0 $8,411 $2,610 $3,034 $2,687 $374 $55,144
$4,253 $489 $8,658 $14,456 $0 $10,172
1998 $0 $9,190 $2,238 $3,310 $2,539 $613 $57,544
$5,018 $576 $7,555 $17,729 $0 $8,776
1999 $0 $9,884 $4,478 $4,370 $3,985 $749 $76,786
$5,576 $239 $11,207 $23,331 $0 $12,967
2000 $0 $10,550 $2,868 $4,742 $4,084 $1,008 $78,634
$6,220 $227 $15,670 $17,249 $0 $16,016
2001 $0 $11,360 $2,055 $4,839 $4,168 $1,243 $80,084
$6,803 $1,168 $15,184 $10,874 $0 $22,390
2002 $0 $12,565 $1,634 $4,056 $5,139 $1,176 $76,163
$7,068 $1,108 $14,125 $19,103 $0 $10,189
2003 $0 $12,001 $2,057 $3,896 $3,392 $1,949 $84,280
$7,034 $0 $14,208 $28,929 $0 $10,814
2004 $0 $14,294 $3,494 $5,339 $4,395 $2,601 $103,364
$8,911 $510 $21,207 $24,863 $0 $17,750
2005 $0 $15,113 $7,199 $5,610 $4,582 $2,360 $105,432
$9,146 $509 $1,490 $42,490 $0 $16,933
2006 $0 $14,626 $0 $6,100 $5,020 $1,385 $85,887
$12,827 $0 $2,998 $21,056 $0 $21,875

Berkeley County 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,071
Berkeley County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Berkeley County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 21,305 14.94%
10-19 Years 24,546 17.21%
20-29 Years 21,135 14.82%
30-39 Years 22,544 15.80%
40-49 Years 21,346 14.96%
50-59 Years 15,495 10.86%
60-69 Years 9,022 6.32%
70-79 Years 5,138 3.60%
80-89 Years 1,830 1.28%
90+ Years 290 0.20%

Berkeley County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 72,462 50.80%
Color 1 Box Female 70,189 49.20%

Berkeley County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 95,314 66.82%
Color 1 Box African-American 37,739 26.46%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,935 2.76%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,636 1.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,052 1.44%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 700 0.49%
Color 6 Box Other Race 177 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 98 0.07%

Berkeley County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 34,709 20.99%
2. German 29,770 18.00%
3. Irish 26,277 15.89%
4. English 21,850 13.21%
5. Italian 8,713 5.27%
6. French Non-Basque 7,258 4.39%
7. Scottish 5,598 3.39%
8. Scotch Irish 5,372 3.25%
9. Polish 3,450 2.09%
10. Dutch 2,854 1.73%

Berkeley County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 250,921 94.25%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6,978 2.62%
3. Tagalog 2,528 0.95%
4. French 1,406 0.53%
5. German 1,144 0.43%
6. Chinese 662 0.25%
7. Vietnamese 312 0.12%
8. Korean 266 0.10%
9. Italian 258 0.10%
10. Gujarathi 204 0.08%

Berkeley County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 277,709 96.90%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,774 1.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,112 1.43%

Berkeley County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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