 In the 1922 census of Palestine, conducted by the British Mandate authorities, "Kufr Berim" had a population of 469; all Christians, all being Maronites.By the 1931 census there were 554 people in the village; 547 Christians and 7 Muslims, in a total of 132 houses.In the 1945 statistics, Kafr Bir'im had a population of 710, consisting of 10 Muslims and 700 Christians, with 12,250 dunams of land, according to an official land and population survey.