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Berlin

Pennsylvania · 2,104 residents · 0.92 sq mi
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With 2,104 people, Berlin is a city in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 45.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Households here earn about 38% less than in Pennsylvania as a whole. Median home value sits at $89,000. 0% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,104
−4%since 2000
from 2,192 in 2000
1990 – 2025
45.1
+10%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.92 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Berlin
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.5%(95)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.4%(93)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.7%(142)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(135)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.6%(97)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.8%(227)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.3%(259)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.4%(303)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.7%(288)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.2%(194)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.2%(172)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.7%(99)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,051
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,219 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,347
+24%since 2000
from $15,614 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
16.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.422
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$89,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$488
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $340 in 2000
US average: $853
64.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.9% in 2000
35.6% rent
6.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.17 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.08 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
18.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
32.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+5%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(2,179)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(4)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(2,066)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(5)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other1.4%(29)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German46.1%(1,016)
Irish9.7%(214)
American6%(133)
English5.8%(128)
Italian5.3%(118)
Dutch2.2%(49)
Croatian1.9%(42)
Swiss1.9%(41)
Russian1.8%(40)
Polish1.8%(39)
Hungarian1.3%(28)
Czech1%(23)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
French1%(21)
Scottish0.9%(19)
Norwegian0.5%(12)
Slovak0.3%(7)
Section 05

Education

11.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
+55%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
86.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
23.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
55.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.4%(211)
Married63.2%(595)
Widowed8.9%(84)
Divorced5.4%(51)
Women 15+
Never married17.9%(188)
Married55.3%(581)
Widowed13.3%(140)
Divorced13.4%(141)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2013
from 8.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
30.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% 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)3.7%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11%(18)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.8%(39)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War23.8%(39)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 164 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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How many people live in Berlin, Pennsylvania?

Berlin, Pennsylvania has about 2,104 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Berlin, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Berlin, Pennsylvania earns about $31,051 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Berlin, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Berlin, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $89,000, and the typical rent is about $488 a month.

How educated are people in Berlin, Pennsylvania?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Berlin, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Berlin, Pennsylvania?

About 16.1% of people in Berlin, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Berlin, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Berlin, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 56 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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