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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Berlin

Georgia · 460 residents · 0.84 sq mi
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With 460 people, Berlin is a city in Georgia. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 71%. The poverty rate is 36.2%, above the 13.2% national rate. Owners hold 86% of the housing stock. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median home value sits at $14,999.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
460
−23%vs 2000
vs 595 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.9
+14%vs 2000
vs 28.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.84 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
38350562774987119902000201020202024Berlin
2024535
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.8%(36)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.3%(29)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(31)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1910.4%(48)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249.6%(44)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3410.4%(48)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.7%(54)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 547%(32)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.9%(50)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.8%(45)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 849.3%(43)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$8,314
−67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,438 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$6,414
−59%vs 2000
vs $15,461 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
36.2%
+23.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$14,999
−47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$253
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $513 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
86.2%
+5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.1% in 2000
13.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.5%(372)
Black11.9%(71)
Hispanic / Latino24.9%(148)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(356)
Black22.6%(104)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(43)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.8%(79)
Cuban0.4%(2)
Guatemalan0.4%(2)
Ancestry
American24.3%(130)
Irish10.3%(55)
English2.6%(14)
German1.9%(10)
French0.9%(5)
Italian0.6%(3)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.1%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
45.2%
−5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.1%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
+60%vs 2000
vs 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.4%(70)
Married51.3%(96)
Widowed5.9%(11)
Divorced5.3%(10)
Women 15+
Never married32.7%(73)
Married38.1%(85)
Widowed19.7%(44)
Divorced9.4%(21)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
18.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2013
from 24.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
27.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
23.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
35.9%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
40.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
57.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.7%(8)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)50%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.3%(13)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 30 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Berlin, Georgia?

Berlin, Georgia has about 460 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Berlin, Georgia?

The typical household in Berlin, Georgia earns about $8,314 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Berlin, Georgia expensive?

In Berlin, Georgia, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $253 a month.

How educated are people in Berlin, Georgia?

About 1.1% of adults age 25 and over in Berlin, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Berlin, Georgia?

About 36.2% of people in Berlin, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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