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Population Review

Berea city, KY — Population & Demographics

Berea city, KY has a population of 15,557. The median household income is $56,484 and the median age is 34.1.

15,557

Population

$56,484

Median Income

$178,000

Median Home Value

34.1

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White89.7%
Black or African American3.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.8%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$56,484

Median Household Income

$26,622

Per Capita Income

17.1%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$178,000

Median Home Value

$806

Median Rent

57.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

86.3%

High School+

27.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

68.6%

Public Transit

10.3%

Work From Home

24.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

25.6%

Foreign Born

95.4%

Non-English at Home

5.1%

Veterans

19.6%

With Disability

93.7%

Health Insurance

94.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management29.1%
Manufacturing11.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services7.7%
Construction6.3%
Retail Trade3.3%
Information3.1%
Public Administration3.0%
Transportation & Warehousing1.0%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Berea city, KY has a population of 15,557 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Berea city, KY is $56,484, with 17.1% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Berea city, KY is $178,000, with median rent at $806.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.