Berea, KY Profile

Berea, KY, population 13,230, is located in Kentucky's Madison county, about 34.4 miles from Lexington and 92.9 miles from Louisville.

Through the 90's Berea's population has grown by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Berea has grown by about 34%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	92%
	African American	4%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	30.50
	Males	28.10
	Females	32.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	15.00%		20 to 40:	18.00%
	40 to 60	9.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	9,851	N/A
2001	11,750	19.28%
2002	12,052	2.57%
2003	12,464	3.42%
2004	12,738	2.20%
2005	13,230	3.86%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$30,480

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	112

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	-	-	-	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	-	-	-	1
Robbery	-	-	-	-	-	6
Aggravated Assault	-	-	-	-	-	8

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	2,797

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	-	-	-	-	85
Larceny, Theft	-	-	-	-	-	265
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	-	-	-	23
Arson	-	-	-	-	-	0

Location

Elevation	1,034 feet above sea level
Land Area	7.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities