Berlin

Population: 9,473
Median household income: $43,972
Median home value: $113,500

Berlin, a community in Coos County, New Hampshire, has 9,473 residents. At $43,972, its median household income sits below Coos County's $58,439.

Between 2019 and 2023, Berlin's population declined 7.3% from 10,221 to 9,473, while its median home value rose 23.2% from $92,100 to $113,500.

77.7% of workers drive to work alone. 51.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,473
Median age: 44.3 yrs
Median household income: $43,972
Median home value: $113,500
Median gross rent: $804
Housing units: 4,299
Homeownership rate: 60.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,2219,473

Median household income

$39,130$43,972

Median home value

$92,100$113,500

Median gross rent

$750$804

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,221	$39,130	$92,100	$750
2020	10,025	$39,091	$85,100	$673
2021	9,710	$39,479	$79,100	$688
2022	9,485	$41,638	$93,200	$769
2023	9,473	$43,972	$113,500	$804

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 245.9%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5415.3%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7412.1%

75 and over7.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	408	4.3%
5 to 17	1,226	12.9%
18 to 24	561	5.9%
25 to 34	1,418	15.0%
35 to 44	1,183	12.5%
45 to 54	1,446	15.3%
55 to 64	1,393	14.7%
65 to 74	1,146	12.1%
75 and over	692	7.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,142	85.9%
Black or African American	424	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	19	0.2%
Asian	22	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	8	0.1%
Two or more races	368	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	490	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.6%

High school graduate39.1%

Some college or associate's32.0%

Bachelor's degree9.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,066	14.6%
High school graduate	2,847	39.1%
Some college or associate's	2,331	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	664	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	370	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone77.7%

Carpooled11.5%

Public transit0.3%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means3.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,648	77.7%
Carpooled	393	11.5%
Public transit	10	0.3%
Walked	97	2.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	142	4.2%
Other means	117	3.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,171	66.5%
15 to 29 min	522	16.0%
30 to 44 min	136	4.2%
45 to 59 min	182	5.6%
60+ min	254	7.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.13
Poverty rate: 16.8% (1,320 of 7,870)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,109	57.0%
Nonfamily households	1,594	43.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,703	86.1%
Vacant	596	13.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,244	60.6%
Renter-occupied	1,459	39.4%

1-unit, detached51.6%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units32.8%

5 to 19 units10.4%

20 or more units2.2%

Mobile home & other1.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,219	51.6%
1-unit, attached	67	1.6%
2 to 4 units	1,412	32.8%
5 to 19 units	446	10.4%
20 or more units	93	2.2%
Mobile home & other	62	1.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3305140
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 61 sq mi
Water area: 0.85 sq mi
Center point: 44.4843, -71.2771