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OH Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Berea City

Berea, OH 44017 • Cuyahoga County • 5 Operating Schools
(216) 898-8300
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
52,754
6,577 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$72,928
Overall Poverty Rate
7.73%
3,875 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.67%
781 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.81% (652 / 6,647 kids) 9.81% 2020 652 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.2% (836 / 6,850 kids) 12.2% 2021 836 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.93% (732 / 6,698 kids) 10.93% 2022 732 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.64% (715 / 6,719 kids) 10.64% 2023 715 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.67% (781 / 6,694 kids) 11.67% 2024 781 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6,647 652 9.81% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 6,850 836 12.20% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 6,698 732 10.93% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 6,719 715 10.64% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 6,694 781 11.67% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $180,800
Median Gross Rent $1,024/mo
Owner-Occupied 17,136
Renter-Occupied 5,455
Owner-Occupied: 17,136 (75.9%) Renter-Occupied: 5,455 (24.1%)
Occupied 22,591

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 17,136 (75.9%)
Renter-Occupied 5,455 (24.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 22,591 households
632 (2.8%)
< $10k
414 (1.8%)
$10k-$14k
723 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
856 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
903 (4%)
$25k-$29k
1,108 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
853 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
688 (3%)
$40k-$44k
902 (4%)
$45k-$49k
1,974 (8.7%)
$50k-$59k
2,540 (11.2%)
$60k-$74k
3,679 (16.3%)
$75k-$99k
2,425 (10.7%)
$100k-$124k
1,775 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
2,052 (9.1%)
$150k-$199k
1,067 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
632 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
414 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
723 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
856 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
903 (4%)
$30k-$34k
1,108 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
853 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
688 (3%)
$45k-$49k
902 (4%)
$50k-$59k
1,974 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
2,540 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
3,679 (16.3%)
$100k-$124k
2,425 (10.7%)
$125k-$149k
1,775 (7.9%)
$150k-$199k
2,052 (9.1%)
$200k+
1,067 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,942 students
434 (7.3%)
1st
443 (7.5%)
2nd
746 (12.6%)
3rd
490 (8.2%)
4th
553 (9.3%)
5th
440 (7.4%)
6th
405 (6.8%)
7th
510 (8.6%)
8th
493 (8.3%)
9th
537 (9%)
10th
483 (8.1%)
11th
408 (6.9%)
12th
1st Grade
434 (7.3%)
2nd Grade
443 (7.5%)
3rd Grade
746 (12.6%)
4th Grade
490 (8.2%)
5th Grade
553 (9.3%)
6th Grade
440 (7.4%)
7th Grade
405 (6.8%)
8th Grade
510 (8.6%)
9th Grade
493 (8.3%)
10th Grade
537 (9%)
11th Grade
483 (8.1%)
12th Grade
408 (6.9%)