Profile for Berkeley County, West Virginia, WV
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The county is in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 89,362. This was an increase of 17.73% from the 2000 census.
Local
$38,763National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Berkeley County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Berkeley County was $24,310. This was an increase of 18.9% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 79% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Communities (10)
Historic districts (10)
Hotels (7)
Libraries (4)
Museums (1)
Newspapers (1)
School districts (1)
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24% of Berkeley County residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Berkeley County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Berkeley County include Allensville Cemetery, Buck Hill Cemetery, Butler Chapel Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Cemetery - Name Unknown, Central Chapel Cemetery, Darkesville Cemetery, Douglas Grove Cemetery, Falling Waters Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Berkeley County include Bunker Hill, Darkesville, Falling Waters, Gerrardstown, Glengary, Hedgesville, Inwood, Jones Springs, Martinsburg, Ridgeway ... View communities
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School districts in Berkeley County include Berkeley County Schools Dist ... View school districts
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Libraries in Berkeley County include Martinsburg-Berkeley, Musselman-South Berkeley Community Library, Naylor Memorial, North Berkeley ... View libraries
Newspapers in Berkeley County include Martinsburg Journal ... View newspapers
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Berkeley County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Berkeley County political report.
Hotels in Berkeley County include Comfort Inn Aikens Center, Days Inn Shenandoah, Econo Lodge Martinsburg, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express Martinsburg, Knights Inn Martinsburg, Quality Inn Martinsburg
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