Overview
3,976
Total Population
35.7
Median age
57.65%
Female population %
73.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
79.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Berne's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Berne is 35.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Berne's population under 18 was 30.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Berne's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Berne, 26.66% were under the age of 15, 17.25% aged 15 to 29, 38.33% aged 30 to 64, 12.78% aged 65 to 84, and 4.98% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 608 more females than males in Berne:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.65% females and 42.35% males in Berne, IN.
- The Berne, IN gender ratio is 73.5:100 i.e. 73.5 men to 100 women (0.735).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 217.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 253.
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Race / Ethnicity
Berne's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Berne population: 93.13% are White, 4.50% are Black or African American, 0.53% are Asian and 1.84% are multiracial.
- Berne's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,926 (98.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Berne is White with a population of 3,703 (93.13% of the total population).
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Year by year
Berne's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,411 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Berne's population decreased by 180 (4.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Berne's population increased by 94 (2.30%), 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, Berne's population was lowest in year 2012 at 4,057.
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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)