Census Bureau data for Berlin town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Berlin town
- What is the median household income in Berlin town?
- The median household income in Berlin town is $78,883 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Berlin town?
- The poverty rate in Berlin town is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Berlin town?
- $345,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Berlin town?
- The median gross rent in Berlin town is $1,079 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Berlin town residents have a college degree?
- 37.6% of adults in Berlin town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,161
Median Income
$78,883
Median Home Value
$345,100
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,292 (+28.1%)
Home Value:
+$92,400 (+36.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.0 pp (+60%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.4 pp (+24.5%)
Unemployment:
-2.1 pp (-47.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,161
Median Age
39.0
Female
54.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 73.6%
Black 15.5%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 8.5%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.6%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.3%
Cuban
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$78,883
±$10,324
-$22,769 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$93,250
Median Family Income
$88,929
Poverty Rate
8.0%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
14.0%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
10.3%
$75–100k
15.8%
$100–150k
20.5%
$150–200k
6.1%
$200k+
13.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,007
Owner-Occupied
54.6%
Renter-Occupied
45.4%
Vacancy Rate
6.3%
Median Home Value
$345,100
-$52,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,079
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$100–200k
3.9%
$200–300k
27.2%
$300–500k
34.5%
$500k–$1M
24.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.7%
$500–1k
27.8%
$1–1.5k
33.5%
$1.5–2k
2.6%
$2–2.5k
13.8%
$3.5k+
4.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
33.6%
2 vehicles
42.3%
3+
15.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.4%
Single-fam. att.
13.0%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
7.2%
20+ units
11.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.6%
1940–1969
2.9%
1970–1999
3.9%
2000–2009
33.9%
2010+
10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
37.6%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.8%
Some College / Associate
11.5%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.8%
Self-Employed
7.7%
Government Workers
16.2%
Private For-Profit
75.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.8%
Arts/Entmt.
23.8%
Retail
9.6%
Prof. Services
7.8%
Public Admin
5.8%
Construction
5.6%
Finance
4.6%
Manufacturing
3.1%
Information
2.2%
Transportation
0.8%
Wholesale
0.4%
Occupation
Management
43.5%
Food Prep
29.2%
Sales
17.3%
Construction
5.5%
Production
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.1 min
Drove Alone
78.3%
Carpool
7.1%
Public Transit
1.1%
Work from Home
7.8%
Walked
4.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,880
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.2%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
13.1%
15–19
8.5%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
8.8%
35–44
14.7%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
3.3%
75–84
4.7%
85+
8.2%
Under 18: 27.3%
Working age (18–64): 72.7%
65 and over: 18.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.5%
Naturalized Citizen
60.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
74.1%
Latin America
15.4%
Asia
10.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.4%
With a Disability
16.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.6%
Has a Computer
94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023