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Berea

County:
Cuyahoga County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.68
State:
Ohio

Berea is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Berea has a 2026 population of 17,746. Berea is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -4.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,501 in 2020.

The median household income in Berea is $74,926 with a poverty rate of 8.06%. The median age in Berea is 37 years: 35.7 years for males, and 37.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.9 males.

17.7K
Total Population
3,124
Density (mi²)
-126 -0.71%
Growth

Berea Population

Berea Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202617,746-126-0.71%
202517,872-126-0.7%
202417,99810.01%
202317,997-244-1.34%
202218,241-152-0.83%
202118,393-132-0.71%
202018,501-119-0.64%
201918,620-37-0.2%
201818,657-198-1.05%
201718,855-92-0.49%
201618,94780.04%
201518,939-116-0.61%
201419,05580.04%
201319,047-14-0.07%
201219,061-96-0.5%
201119,157-7-0.04%
201019,164710.37%
200018,970-81-0.43%
199019,051-516-2.64%
198019,567-2,898-12.9%
197022,4655,87335.4%
196016,5924,54137.68%
195012,0516,026100.02%
19406,0253285.76%
19305,6972,73892.53%
19202,95935013.42%
19102,609993.94%
19002,510-23-0.91%
18902,53300%

Median Age

Overall: 37 years
Female: 37.9 years
Male: 35.7 years

Berea Adults

There are 14,742 adults, (3,250 of whom are seniors) in Berea.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,161 (50.3%)
Male: 9,057 (49.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Berea includes 80.41% White, 8.2% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,65080.41%
Black or African American1,4948.2%
Two or more races1,4698.06%
Asian2501.37%
Other race2441.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander810.44%
Native American300.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3291.81%
White1740.96%
Other race1460.8%
Black or African American410.23%
Native American210.12%
Asian160.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,47679.46%
Black or African American1,4537.98%
Two or more races1,1406.26%
Asian2341.28%
Other race980.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander810.44%
Native American90.05%

Berea Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Berea 's average per capita income is $56,915. Household income levels show a median of $74,926. The poverty rate stands at 8.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$115,117-
Families$101,177$113,759
Households$74,926$91,795
Non Families$50,828$62,546

$56,915

Average Income

$74,926

Median Household Income

8.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)