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Berkeley Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 18,460
- Land Area (2000): 77.240 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 33.391 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 8,583
Berkeley Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 18,236 | 98.81% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 219 | 1.19% |
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Berkeley Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 10,181 | 9,534 | 647 | 6.35% | 64 |
1991 | 10,348 | 9,460 | 888 | 8.58% | 86 |
1992 | 10,331 | 9,269 | 1,062 | 10.28% | 103 |
1993 | 10,512 | 9,587 | 926 | 8.80% | 88 |
1994 | 10,706 | 9,830 | 876 | 8.18% | 82 |
1995 | 10,923 | 10,074 | 849 | 7.77% | 78 |
1996 | 11,263 | 10,405 | 859 | 7.63% | 76 |
1997 | 11,499 | 10,706 | 793 | 6.90% | 69 |
1998 | 11,404 | 10,722 | 682 | 5.98% | 60 |
1999 | 11,535 | 10,891 | 644 | 5.58% | 56 |
2000 | 11,983 | 11,297 | 686 | 5.73% | 57 |
2001 | 12,218 | 11,437 | 780 | 6.39% | 64 |
2002 | 12,687 | 11,627 | 1,060 | 8.36% | 84 |
2003 | 12,793 | 11,652 | 1,141 | 8.92% | 89 |
2004 | 12,830 | 11,834 | 996 | 7.76% | 78 |
2005 | 12,439 | 11,740 | 699 | 5.62% | 56 |
2006 | 12,711 | 11,952 | 759 | 5.97% | 60 |
2007 | 12,668 | 11,992 | 676 | 5.34% | 54 |
2008 | 12,813 | 11,968 | 844 | 6.59% | 66 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 12,675 | 11,820 | 855 | 6.75% | 67 |
Feb 2008 | 12,783 | 11,847 | 936 | 7.32% | 73 |
Mar 2008 | 12,745 | 11,884 | 861 | 6.76% | 68 |
Apr 2008 | 12,710 | 11,956 | 754 | 5.93% | 59 |
May 2008 | 12,798 | 11,957 | 841 | 6.57% | 66 |
Jun 2008 | 12,922 | 12,106 | 816 | 6.31% | 63 |
Jul 2008 | 12,935 | 12,128 | 807 | 6.24% | 62 |
Aug 2008 | 12,954 | 12,093 | 861 | 6.65% | 66 |
Sep 2008 | 12,791 | 11,923 | 868 | 6.79% | 68 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Berkeley Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 820 | 17.90% |
2. | Public Administration | 368 | 8.03% |
3. | Educational Services | 237 | 5.17% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 231 | 5.04% |
5. | Utilities | 205 | 4.48% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 203 | 4.43% |
7. | Health Care | 200 | 4.37% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 166 | 3.62% |
9. | Other Transportation | 149 | 3.25% |
10. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 120 | 2.62% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 115 | 2.51% |
12. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 112 | 2.44% |
13. | Finance and Insurance | 105 | 2.29% |
14. | Truck Transportation | 100 | 2.18% |
15. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 89 | 1.94% |
16. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 85 | 1.86% |
17. | Repair and Maintenance | 84 | 1.83% |
18. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 79 | 1.72% |
19. | Department and Other General Stores | 78 | 1.70% |
20. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 69 | 1.51% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 896 | 21.64% |
2. | Educational Services | 461 | 11.14% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 370 | 8.94% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 315 | 7.61% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 218 | 5.27% |
6. | Food and Beverage Stores | 210 | 5.07% |
7. | Department and Other General Stores | 164 | 3.96% |
8. | Public Administration | 163 | 3.94% |
9. | Construction | 117 | 2.83% |
10. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 83 | 2.00% |
11. | Personal and Laundry Services | 75 | 1.81% |
12. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 74 | 1.79% |
13. | Social Assistance | 64 | 1.55% |
14. | Electronic Shopping and Mail Order | 57 | 1.38% |
15. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 57 | 1.38% |
16. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 53 | 1.28% |
17. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 52 | 1.26% |
18. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 49 | 1.18% |
19. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 45 | 1.09% |
20. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 43 | 1.04% |
Berkeley Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 341 | 7.44% |
2. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 311 | 6.79% |
3. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 266 | 5.81% |
4. | Other Management Occupations | 256 | 5.59% |
5. | Vehicle Mechanics | 256 | 5.59% |
6. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 182 | 3.97% |
7. | Law Enforcement Workers | 150 | 3.27% |
8. | Other Construction Trades | 148 | 3.23% |
9. | Carpenters | 145 | 3.17% |
10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 145 | 3.17% |
11. | Construction Laborers | 106 | 2.31% |
12. | Computer Specialists | 98 | 2.14% |
13. | Other Production Occupations | 98 | 2.14% |
14. | Cashiers | 94 | 2.05% |
15. | Engineers | 82 | 1.79% |
16. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 80 | 1.75% |
17. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 76 | 1.66% |
18. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 76 | 1.66% |
19. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 71 | 1.55% |
20. | Top Executives | 70 | 1.53% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 328 | 7.92% |
2. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 300 | 7.25% |
3. | Secretaries and Admins | 292 | 7.05% |
4. | Cashiers | 199 | 4.81% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 198 | 4.78% |
6. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 164 | 3.96% |
7. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 157 | 3.79% |
8. | Registered Nurses | 147 | 3.55% |
9. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 132 | 3.19% |
10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 122 | 2.95% |
11. | Business Operations Specialists | 111 | 2.68% |
12. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 109 | 2.63% |
13. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 108 | 2.61% |
14. | Other Management Occupations | 108 | 2.61% |
15. | Waiters and Waitresses | 103 | 2.49% |
16. | Customer Service Representatives | 89 | 2.15% |
17. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 88 | 2.13% |
18. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 84 | 2.03% |
19. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 74 | 1.79% |
20. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 72 | 1.74% |
Berkeley Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 7,732 | 53.24% |
15-35 hours | 1,892 | 13.03% |
1-14 hours | 349 | 2.40% |
No regular hours | 4,550 | 31.33% |
Berkeley Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 306 | 3.66% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 175 | 2.09% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 464 | 5.55% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 849 | 10.16% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 964 | 11.54% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 1,245 | 14.90% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 1,165 | 13.95% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 892 | 10.68% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 468 | 5.60% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 433 | 5.18% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 183 | 2.19% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 87 | 1.04% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 540 | 6.46% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 583 | 6.98% |
Berkeley Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 202 | 2.42% |
5-9 | 690 | 8.26% |
10-14 | 816 | 9.77% |
15-19 | 1,011 | 12.10% |
20-24 | 1,172 | 14.03% |
25-29 | 542 | 6.49% |
30-34 | 1,172 | 14.03% |
35-39 | 202 | 2.42% |
40-44 | 328 | 3.93% |
45-59 | 761 | 9.11% |
60-89 | 871 | 10.43% |
At least 90 | 587 | 7.03% |
Berkeley Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 55 | 0.66% | 4,378 | 52.41% |
30-44 | 21 | 0.25% | 1,681 | 20.12% |
45-59 | 13 | 0.16% | 748 | 8.95% |
At least 60 | 150 | 1.80% | 1,308 | 15.66% |
Berkeley Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 25 | 0.29% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 972 | 11.34% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 7,034 | 82.06% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 38 | 0.44% |
Public transportation | 239 | 2.79% |
Walked | 46 | 0.54% |
Worked at home | 218 | 2.54% |
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Berkeley Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,767 (18,167 people)
Families (2000): 4,993 (15,658 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,873
People at same address in 1995: 11,418
Berkeley Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 355 | 5.25% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 340 | 5.02% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 335 | 4.95% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 298 | 4.40% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 293 | 4.33% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 461 | 6.81% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 456 | 6.74% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 400 | 5.91% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 256 | 3.78% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 795 | 11.75% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 809 | 11.96% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 1,066 | 15.75% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 453 | 6.69% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 272 | 4.02% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 82 | 1.21% |
$200,000 or more | 96 | 1.42% |
Berkeley Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,436 | 21.34% |
Family, 2 people | 1,977 | 29.38% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 236 | 3.51% |
Family, 3 people | 1,170 | 17.39% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 25 | 0.37% |
Family, 4 people | 1,082 | 16.08% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 10 | 0.15% |
Family, 5 people | 537 | 7.98% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 5 | 0.07% |
Family, 6 people | 168 | 2.50% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 2 | 0.03% |
Family, 7 or more people | 80 | 1.19% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.01% |
Berkeley Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 5,203 | 28.16% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 2,741 | 14.84% |
Public Assistance | 76 | 0.41% |
Retirement | 1,408 | 7.62% |
Self Employment | 717 | 3.88% |
Social Security | 2,115 | 11.45% |
Supplemental Security | 205 | 1.11% |
Wage / Salary | 5,047 | 27.32% |
Other | 963 | 5.21% |
Berkeley Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 2,346 | 56.37% |
With children under 18 | 1,816 | 43.63% |
Berkeley Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 442 | 6.13% |
Married | 4,548 | 63.11% |
Never Married | 1,981 | 27.49% |
Widowed | 236 | 3.27% |
Berkeley Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 697 | 9.19% |
Married | 4,606 | 60.73% |
Never Married | 1,414 | 18.64% |
Widowed | 868 | 11.44% |
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Berkeley Education Information Back to top
Berkeley Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 575 | 4.11% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,783 | 12.75% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 5,865 | 41.96% |
Some college, no degree | 2,937 | 21.01% |
Associate degree | 817 | 5.84% |
Bachelors degree | 1,551 | 11.10% |
Graduate or professional degree | 451 | 3.23% |
Berkeley Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 208 | 1.13% | 203 | 1.10% | 411 | 2.23% |
Kindergarten | 183 | 0.99% | 28 | 0.15% | 211 | 1.14% |
Grades 1-4 | 936 | 5.07% | 50 | 0.27% | 986 | 5.34% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,089 | 5.90% | 25 | 0.14% | 1,114 | 6.03% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,104 | 5.98% | 93 | 0.50% | 1,197 | 6.48% |
Undergrad college | 498 | 2.70% | 154 | 0.83% | 652 | 3.53% |
Graduate or professional school | 40 | 0.22% | 28 | 0.15% | 68 | 0.37% |
Total | 4,058 | 21.98% | 581 | 3.15% | 4,639 | 25.13% |
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Berkeley Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 17,151 | 94.68% |
Below Poverty Level | 964 | 5.32% |
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Berkeley Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 2,258 | 12.23% |
10-19 Years | 2,649 | 14.35% |
20-29 Years | 1,910 | 10.35% |
30-39 Years | 2,701 | 14.63% |
40-49 Years | 2,987 | 16.18% |
50-59 Years | 2,317 | 12.55% |
60-69 Years | 1,667 | 9.03% |
70-79 Years | 1,371 | 7.43% |
80-89 Years | 500 | 2.71% |
90+ Years | 100 | 0.54% |
Berkeley Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 8,999 | 48.75% |
Female | 9,461 | 51.25% |
Berkeley Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 17,239 | 93.39% |
Hispanic/Latino | 696 | 3.77% |
African-American | 208 | 1.13% |
Multiracial | 157 | 0.85% |
Asian | 133 | 0.72% |
Other Race | 13 | 0.07% |
Amerindian | 12 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.01% |
Berkeley Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Irish | 4,903 | 22.60% |
2. | Italian | 4,697 | 21.65% |
3. | German | 3,750 | 17.29% |
4. | Polish | 1,765 | 8.14% |
5. | English | 1,390 | 6.41% |
6. | United States Or American | 759 | 3.50% |
7. | Scottish | 499 | 2.30% |
8. | French Non-Basque | 408 | 1.88% |
9. | Russian | 364 | 1.68% |
10. | Hungarian | 359 | 1.65% |
Berkeley Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 16,238 | 93.32% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 462 | 2.66% |
3. | Italian | 284 | 1.63% |
4. | French | 84 | 0.48% |
5. | Polish | 74 | 0.43% |
6. | German | 60 | 0.34% |
7. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 53 | 0.30% |
8. | Urdu | 39 | 0.22% |
9. | Greek | 36 | 0.21% |
10. | Chinese | 31 | 0.18% |
Berkeley Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 17,589 | 95.31% |
Naturalized immigrant | 609 | 3.30% |
Not a citizen | 257 | 1.39% |
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