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Berrien County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Berrien County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Affordable Market
$133k median home
lower cost than 78% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Construction
22% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,352
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$133,193
Median Gross Rent$799/mo
Owner Occupied
71.0%
Renter Occupied
29.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$53,857
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Berrien County?›

The total population of Berrien County is approximately 18,352. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Berrien County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Berrien County has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Berrien County?›

The housing market in Berrien County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Berrien County?›

In Berrien County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.