Berlin, Connecticut Population

Overview

20,107

Total Population

47.6

Median age

51.60%

Female population %

93.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

61.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

991

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Berlin town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Berlin town is 47.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Berlin town's population under 18 was 20.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Berlin town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Berlin town, 16.49% were under the age of 15, 15.97% aged 15 to 29, 46.13% aged 30 to 64, 17.71% aged 65 to 84, and 3.70% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 645 more females than males in Berlin town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.60% females and 48.40% males in Berlin, Connecticut.
The Berlin, Connecticut gender ratio is 93.8:100 i.e. 93.8 men to 100 women (0.938).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 1,352.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 913.

Berlin town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Berlin town population: 88.80% are White, 0.36% are Black or African American, 5.36% are Asian, 1.88% are some other race and 3.59% are multiracial.
Berlin town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 991 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 19,116 (95.07% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Berlin town is White with a population of 17,856 (88.80% of the total population).

Berlin town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 20,609 in the year 2014
From 2000 to 2010, Berlin town's population increased by 1,607 (8.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Berlin town's population increased by 217 (1.09%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2021, Berlin town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 18,293.