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Bertha

Minnesota · 560 residents · 1.084 sq mi
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Bertha has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,346. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $65,200. Households here earn about 30% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
560
+19%since 2000
from 470 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
517 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 434 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.7
−14%since 2000
from 42.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4535045566076581990201020202024Bertha
2024474
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,346
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,457
+37%since 2000
from $14,171 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,200
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$625
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $259 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
34.0% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−22%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(463)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.5%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(523)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.7%(43)
Diversity Score24.4%(137)
Diversity Score
24
+4441%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+71%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.9%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 62.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.8%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Female
46.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.5%
−83.9 ptssince 2013
from 90.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bertha, Minnesota?

Bertha, Minnesota has about 560 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bertha, Minnesota?

The typical household in Bertha, Minnesota earns about $51,346 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bertha, Minnesota expensive?

In Bertha, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $65,200, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Bertha, Minnesota?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bertha, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bertha, Minnesota?

About 11.2% of people in Bertha, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bertha, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Bertha, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 49 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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