Berrien County, Georgia
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 18,932
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 18,932
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 18,666
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 18,155
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 18,159
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 2.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 18,160
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 19,286
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.3%
Female persons, percent 50.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 83.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 12.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 78.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,211
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,328
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 71.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $131,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,163
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $359
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $782
Building Permits, 2025 115
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 7,045
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.58
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 4.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 92.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 82.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 15.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 13,742
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 24,839
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 5,138
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 133,030
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $7,303
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $52,876
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $28,442
Persons in poverty, percent 18.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 253
Total employment, 2023 2,904
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 143,106
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,262
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 85
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 51
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 40.1
Population per square mile, 2010 42.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 453.38
Land area in square miles, 2010 451.90
FIPS Code 13019