Berkley, Massachusetts Population 2024

6,771

Berkley is a city located in Massachusetts. Berkley has a 2024 population of 6,771. Berkley is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually but its population has increased by 0.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,770 in 2020.

The average household income in Berkley is $151,651 with a poverty rate of 1.27%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Berkley is 42.1 years, 40.7 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

Berkley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Berkley was:

  • White: 90.47%
  • Two or more races: 4.54%
  • Black or African American: 3.37%
  • Other race: 1.32%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Asian: 0.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
16.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
410.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.01% (1)
The current population of Berkley, Massachusetts is 6,771 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,770.

Berkley, Massachusetts Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,12390.47%
Two or more races3074.54%
Black or African American2283.37%
Other race891.32%
Native American130.19%
Asian80.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Berkley Population by Race

Berkley Population Pyramid 2024

Berkley Median Age

42.1

Total

40.7

Male

42.7

Female

Berkley Adults

There are 5,308 adults, (960 of whom are seniors) in Berkley.

Berkley Age Dependency

55.7

Age Dependency Ratio

22.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Berkley Sex Ratio

Female3,19847.25%
Male3,57052.75%

Berkley Population by Age

Berkley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1923.0797.12.9
Married1,5523.44973
Non Family3161.351000
Female1743.390.89.2
Male1502.641000

3.32

Average Family Size

3.07

Average Household Size

97.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Berkley Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Berkley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Berkley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Berkley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$66,518

Average Earnings

$85,795

Average Male

$53,908

Average Female

Berkley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Berkley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Berkley Language

96.47% of Berkley residents speak only English, while 3.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.25% of the population.

Berkley Language

Berkley Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Other895764.04%
White6,108210.34%
Asian88100%

1.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.62%

Male Poverty Rate

0.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Berkley

The race most likely to be in poverty in Berkley is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Berkley is White, with 0.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.81%.

Berkley Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.76%
Bachelors or Greater2.53%
Some College0.6%
High School0%

Berkley Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed34.04%
Female Employed1.53%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Berkley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Berkley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Berkley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

59.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Berkley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Berkley Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Berkley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Berkley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

329

Number of Veterans

316

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

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Berkley Veterans by War

count

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Berkley Veterans by Age

count

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Berkley Veterans by Race

Berkley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.86%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.97%

Veteran Disability Rate

Berkley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.4%

Labor Force Participation

68.8%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Berkley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Berkley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Berkley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.76%

Born in Berkley

94.98%

Native Born

5.02%

Foreign Born

2.5%

Non Citizen

2.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.98% of Berkley residents were born in the United States, with 77.76% having been born in Massachusetts. 2.5% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Berkley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20296,706-13-0.19%
20286,719-13-0.19%
20276,732-13-0.19%
20266,745-13-0.19%
20256,758-13-0.19%
20246,771-13-0.19%
20236,784-13-0.19%
20226,797-13-0.19%
20216,810400.59%
20206,770-87-1.27%
20196,857480.7%
20186,8091031.54%
20176,706260.39%
20166,680390.59%
20156,641671.02%
20146,574691.06%
20136,505180.28%
20126,487350.54%
20116,452340.53%
20106,41800%

Berkley Population by Year