Berea city, Ohio
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 17,920
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 17,998
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 18,523
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 18,525
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -3.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 18,545
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 19,093
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.8%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 80.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 8.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 79.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 919
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 72.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $198,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,553
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $680
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,062
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 7,230
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.25
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 85.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 5.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 94.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 37.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 39,487
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 96,394
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 32,896
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 174,145
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $9,564
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $74,926
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,652
Persons in poverty, percent 8.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3,269.6
Population per square mile, 2010 3,339.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 5.67
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.72
FIPS Code 3905690