Berwick

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  1. Berwick Legal Resources
  2. Berwick Statistics
  3. Berwick Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Berwick Employment Information
  5. Berwick Family Information
  6. Berwick Education Information
  7. Berwick Public Benefits Information
  8. Berwick Criminal Information
  9. Berwick Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Berwick Zip Codes


Berwick Legal Resources Back to top

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Berwick Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,592
  • Land Area (2000): 28.009 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.388 square kilometers
Berwick Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 10,383 2002 Not Available 2005 10,513
2000 10,529 2003 10,562 2006 10,361
2001 Not Available 2004 10,535 2007 10,246

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Houses (2000): 5,707
Berwick Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,234 89.74%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 13 0.10%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,271 10.15%

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Berwick Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 289 9.67%
2. Food Manufacturing 268 8.96%
3. Metal Manufactuing 187 6.25%
4. Public Administration 150 5.02%
5. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 142 4.75%
6. Utilities 119 3.98%
7. Repair and Maintenance 114 3.81%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 104 3.48%
9. Educational Services 97 3.24%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 96 3.21%
11. Health Care 95 3.18%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 91 3.04%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 89 2.98%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 67 2.24%
15. Wood Manufacturing 67 2.24%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 58 1.94%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 56 1.87%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 54 1.81%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 47 1.57%
20. Apparel Manufacturing 44 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 456 17.91%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 250 9.82%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 206 8.09%
4. Educational Services 184 7.23%
5. Apparel Manufacturing 146 5.73%
6. Food Manufacturing 115 4.52%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 110 4.32%
8. Finance and Insurance 94 3.69%
9. Department and Other General Stores 89 3.50%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 84 3.30%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 74 2.91%
12. Public Administration 60 2.36%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 53 2.08%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 44 1.73%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 41 1.61%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 39 1.53%
17. Social Assistance 38 1.49%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 34 1.34%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 33 1.30%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 23 0.90%

Berwick Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 262 8.76%
2. Other Production Occupations 244 8.16%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 161 5.38%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 155 5.18%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 142 4.75%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 133 4.45%
7. Other Material Moving Workers 112 3.75%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 111 3.71%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 103 3.44%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 96 3.21%
11. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 90 3.01%
12. Other Construction Trades 79 2.64%
13. Food Processing Workers 78 2.61%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 77 2.58%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 63 2.11%
16. Other Management Occupations 61 2.04%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 57 1.91%
18. Printing Workers 55 1.84%
19. Top Executives 54 1.81%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 49 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 196 7.70%
2. Secretaries and Admins 191 7.50%
3. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 189 7.42%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 134 5.26%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 113 4.44%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 104 4.08%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 103 4.05%
8. Registered Nurses 99 3.89%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 90 3.53%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 89 3.50%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 86 3.38%
12. Cashiers 84 3.30%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 72 2.83%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 68 2.67%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 65 2.55%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 61 2.40%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 60 2.36%
18. Customer Service Representatives 54 2.12%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 54 2.12%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 52 2.04%

Berwick Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,143 51.61%
15-35 hours 961 9.64%
1-14 hours 300 3.01%
No regular hours 3,562 35.74%

Berwick Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 299 5.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 159 2.98%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 402 7.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 483 9.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 619 11.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 507 9.49%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 763 14.28%
8 AM-8:29 AM 368 6.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 219 4.10%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 165 3.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 63 1.18%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 41 0.77%
Noon-3:59 PM 497 9.30%
4 PM-11:59 PM 757 14.17%

Berwick Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 392 7.34%
5-9 1,193 22.33%
10-14 1,190 22.28%
15-19 756 14.15%
20-24 579 10.84%
25-29 190 3.56%
30-34 398 7.45%
35-39 98 1.83%
40-44 36 0.67%
45-59 264 4.94%
60-89 116 2.17%
At least 90 130 2.43%

Berwick Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 4,300 80.49%
30-44 0 0.00% 532 9.96%
45-59 0 0.00% 264 4.94%
At least 60 0 0.00% 246 4.61%

Berwick Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 23 0.42%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 761 14.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,299 79.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 37 0.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 222 4.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 83 1.53%

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Berwick Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,284 (12,177 people)
Families (2000): 3,340 (9,477 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,024
People at same address in 1995: 7,332
Berwick Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 696 13.17%
$10,000-$14,999 446 8.44%
$15,000-$19,999 472 8.93%
$20,000-$24,999 535 10.12%
$25,000-$29,999 552 10.45%
$30,000-$34,999 360 6.81%
$35,000-$39,999 357 6.76%
$40,000-$44,999 353 6.68%
$45,000-$49,999 324 6.13%
$50,000-$59,999 418 7.91%
$60,000-$74,999 331 6.26%
$75,000-$99,999 284 5.37%
$100,000-$124,999 54 1.02%
$125,000-$149,999 49 0.93%
$150,000-$199,999 27 0.51%
$200,000 or more 26 0.49%

Berwick Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,670 31.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,552 29.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 248 4.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 793 15.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 21 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 580 11.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 271 5.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 89 1.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 33 0.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.04%

Berwick Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,802 27.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,907 13.74%
Public Assistance 117 0.84%
Retirement 964 6.94%
Self Employment 349 2.51%
Social Security 1,846 13.30%
Supplemental Security 269 1.94%
Wage / Salary 3,692 26.59%
Other 938 6.76%

Berwick Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,489 62.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 907 37.85%

Berwick Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 544 11.65%
Color 1 Box Married 2,693 57.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,264 27.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 170 3.64%

Berwick Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 722 13.24%
Color 1 Box Married 2,884 52.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 979 17.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 869 15.93%

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Berwick Education Information Back to top
Berwick Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 848 8.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,926 19.98%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,428 45.93%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,221 12.66%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 346 3.59%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 591 6.13%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 281 2.91%

Berwick Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 129 1.02% 68 0.54% 197 1.56%
Kindergarten 182 1.45% 16 0.13% 198 1.57%
Grades 1-4 632 5.02% 31 0.25% 663 5.27%
Grades 5-8 714 5.67% 29 0.23% 743 5.90%
Grades 9-12 657 5.22% 14 0.11% 671 5.33%
Undergrad college 127 1.01% 26 0.21% 153 1.22%
Graduate or professional school 15 0.12% 9 0.07% 24 0.19%
Total 2,456 19.50% 193 1.53% 2,649 21.04%

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Berwick Public Benefits Information Back to top
Berwick Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,531 86.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,629 13.40%

Berwick Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berwick Criminal Information Back to top
Berwick Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.674 0.385 0.000 0.193 1.252 0.000 3.275 15.795 2.793 21.863
2000 0.950 0.285 0.190 0.190 1.615 0.475 4.369 16.811 3.039 24.694
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 2.083 0.473 0.000 0.473 3.030 0.095 4.923 34.937 1.231 41.091
2004 2.088 0.949 0.000 0.475 3.512 0.285 4.082 33.507 1.709 39.298
2005 2.283 1.807 0.000 0.095 4.185 0.571 6.468 28.631 1.237 36.336
2006 0.965 2.027 0.000 0.290 3.282 0.193 6.080 26.831 2.702 35.614
2007 0.586 1.171 0.000 0.195 1.952 0.098 4.392 30.158 0.781 35.331

Berwick Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 13
2005 1 13
2006 1 13
2007 1 15

Berwick Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 240
2000 277

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Berwick Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Berwick Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,533 12.17%
10-19 Years 1,654 13.14%
20-29 Years 1,420 11.28%
30-39 Years 1,800 14.29%
40-49 Years 1,750 13.90%
50-59 Years 1,487 11.81%
60-69 Years 1,011 8.03%
70-79 Years 1,148 9.12%
80-89 Years 673 5.34%
90+ Years 116 0.92%

Berwick Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,958 47.32%
Color 1 Box Female 6,634 52.68%

Berwick Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,142 96.43%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 214 1.70%
Color 1 Box African-American 93 0.74%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 56 0.44%
Color 2 Box Asian 54 0.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 23 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%

Berwick Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,465 28.48%
2. Italian 1,495 12.29%
3. Irish 1,321 10.86%
4. United States Or American 1,129 9.28%
5. Dutch 1,056 8.68%
6. English 663 5.45%
7. Polish 641 5.27%
8. Pennsylvania German 572 4.70%
9. Ukrainian 396 3.25%
10. Welsh 225 1.85%

Berwick Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,318 95.61%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 233 1.97%
3. Italian 62 0.52%
4. German 53 0.45%
5. Other West Germanic 44 0.37%
6. French 34 0.29%
7. Other Slavic 31 0.26%
8. Other Indic 23 0.19%
9. Tagalog 16 0.14%
10. Polish 14 0.12%

Berwick Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,319 98.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 122 0.97%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 77 0.62%

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Berwick Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berwick Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
18603