Latest news about poverty in Berea, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
9.9% of Berea, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.3% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 7.2% of high school graduates and 12.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 44.2%. For comparison, it was 16.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Berea, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Berea:
9.9%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Berea:
5.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Berea:
14.8%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Berea:
21.4%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
44.2%
Residents above poverty level:
16.3%
Poverty by age in Berea, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Berea,OH (percentage below poverty level)
14.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
7.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
8.2%16 and 17 years
28.7%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
6.4%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
4.2%55 to 64 years
7.5%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Berea,OH (percentage below poverty level)
27.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.6%6 to 11 years
2.6%12 to 14 years
6.6%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
30.2%18 to 24 years
16.9%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
8.9%45 to 54 years
10.1%55 to 64 years
9.4%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Berea,OH (% below half of poverty level)
7.2%Under 6 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
3.7%12 to 17 years
22.4%18 to 24 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
2.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Berea, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Berea, OH (%)
10.0%White
8.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
4.0%Asian
21.0%Native Hawaiian
30.0%Other race
11.0%2+ races
18.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Berea, OH (absolute numbers)
1,260White
105Black
25American Indian
8Asian
15Native Hawaiian
50Other race
1552+ races
103Hispanic
9.6%Below poverty level
90.4%Above poverty level
18.2%Below poverty level
81.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Berea, OH
Children below poverty level:
Berea, Ohio:
7.3%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Berea:
7.2%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Berea:
12.7%
Ohio:
28.5%
20.6%Married-couple family
6.7%Male, no wife present
72.7%Female, no husband present
1.8%Worked full-time, year-round
53.1%Worked part-time
45.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
21.6%Both worked part-time
43.2%One part-time, other didn't work
35.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
4.3%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
2.7%1970 to 1979
17.7%1960 to 1969
25.3%1950 to 1959
29.6%1940 to 1949
20.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.2%1999 to 2000
1.6%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
0.2%1980 to 1989
6.5%1970 to 1979
25.7%1960 to 1969
32.0%1950 to 1959
12.1%1940 to 1949
18.1%1939 or earlier
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