Berrien County, Georgia
GA · FIPS 13019 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,352 | — | #1,970 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $52,876 | -29.6% | #2,607 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.5 years | +4.1% | #1,948 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $131,600 | -53.3% | #2,496 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $782 | -32.8% | #2,242 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% | +63.4% | #2,723 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Berrien County has a population of 18,352, making it the #1,970 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.5 years, which is 4.1% above the national median.
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The median household income in Berrien County is $52,876, ranking #2,607 out of 3,222 counties — 29.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 20.6% and unemployment stands at 3.6%.
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The median home value in Berrien County is $131,600 (-53.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $782/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.0%.
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85.1% of residents in Berrien County have health insurance coverage, which is 7.2% below the national rate.
About Berrien County, Georgia
Berrien County, Georgia has a total population of 18,352, making it the 1,970th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Berrien County is 40.5 years, which is 4.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Berrien County is $52,876, which ranks #2,607 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 20.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.
The median home value in Berrien County is $131,600, 53.3% below the national median. Renters in Berrien County pay a median gross rent of $782 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Berrien County, 15.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.4 min.
Berrien County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 79.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (11.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.1%).
All data for Berrien County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.