Berlin
In Sangamon County, Illinois.
- Population
- 97
- Median household income
- $68,250
-47.0%’19–’23
+23.8%’19–’23
Located in Sangamon County, Illinois, Berlin is a community with a population of 97. The median household income of $68,250 is below the Sangamon County median ($74,114).
Between 2019 and 2023, Berlin's population declined 47.0% from 183 to 97.
The typical home was built around 1983. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 97
- Median age
- 57.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $68,250
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 66
- Homeownership rate
- 83.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202318397
$55,114$68,250
$66,000$90,000
$619$669
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 183 | $55,114 | $66,000 | $619 |
| 2020 | 182 | $63,125 | $65,800 | $607 |
| 2021 | 135 | $61,563 | $67,100 | $613 |
| 2022 | 108 | $63,750 | $90,000 | $669 |
| 2023 | 97 | $68,250 | — | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.1%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3415.5%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5427.8%
55 to 6435.1%
65 to 744.1%
75 and over15.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 15 | 15.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 27 | 27.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 34 | 35.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 4 | 4.1% |
| 75 and over | 15 | 15.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 97 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.9%
High school graduate46.3%
Some college or associate's29.5%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 18 | 18.9% |
| High school graduate | 44 | 46.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 28 | 29.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5 | 5.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone90.2%
Carpooled2.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.0%
Other means3.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 46 | 90.2% |
| Carpooled | 1 | 2.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1 | 2.0% |
| Other means | 2 | 3.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 8 | 16.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 9 | 18.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 33 | 66.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.76
- Poverty rate
- 10.3% (10 of 97)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 28 | 50.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 27 | 49.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 55 | 83.3% |
| Vacant | 11 | 16.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 46 | 83.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 9 | 16.4% |
1-unit, detached57.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other42.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 38 | 57.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 28 | 42.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1705443
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 0.89 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.7569, -89.9024
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