Overview
3,326
Total Population
50.0
Median age
53.70%
Female population %
86.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
80.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
43
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Berlin town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Berlin town is 50.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Berlin town's population under 18 was 18.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Berlin town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Berlin town, 16.09% were under the age of 15, 11.12% aged 15 to 29, 44.26% aged 30 to 64, 24.77% aged 65 to 84, and 3.76% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 246 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 53.70% females and 46.30% males in Berlin, Massachusetts.
- The Berlin, Massachusetts gender ratio is 86.2:100 i.e. 86.2 men to 100 women (0.862).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 167.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 186.
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Race / Ethnicity
Berlin town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Berlin town population: 93.48% are White, 1.05% are Black or African American, 1.86% are Asian, 0.09% are some other race and 3.52% are multiracial.
- Berlin town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 43 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,283 (98.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Berlin town is White with a population of 3,109 (93.48% of the total population).
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Year by year
Berlin town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 4,189 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Berlin town's population increased by 490 (20.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Berlin town's population increased by 402 (13.99%), 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 2022, Berlin town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,384.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)