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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Berlin

Illinois · 140 residents · 0.891 sq mi
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Berlin has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,125. Population has fallen 16% since 1990, a loss of 27 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 1990, reaching $67,100. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 119%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

140
−16%since 1990
from 167 in 1990
1990 – 2025
157 / sq mi
−16%since 1990
from 187 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.0
+19%since 1990
from 37.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
861191511832161990201020202024Berlin
2024103
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,125
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,156 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,079
+51%since 1990
from $9,959 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.1%
−5.3 ptssince 1990
from 26.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$67,100
+119%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2022
$525
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
82.3%
+12.3 ptssince 1990
from 70.0% in 1990
17.7% rent
1.8
+52%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(165)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.4%(7)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(139)
Black0.7%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.8%(2)
2
−60%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.3%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 0.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.7%
+10.5 ptssince 1990
from 68.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
−51%since 1990
from 24.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Berlin, Illinois?

Berlin, Illinois has about 140 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Berlin, Illinois?

The typical household in Berlin, Illinois earns about $38,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Berlin, Illinois expensive?

In Berlin, Illinois, the median home is worth about $67,100, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Berlin, Illinois?

About 4.3% of adults age 25 and over in Berlin, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Berlin, Illinois?

About 21.1% of people in Berlin, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Berlin, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Berlin, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 27 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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