Berrien County, Georgia Population 2022
Berrien County, Georgia's estimated population is 19,790 with a growth rate of 0.67% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Berrien County, Georgia is the 93rd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 19,361 and has seen a growth of 2.22% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 3,475 | 0.00% | |
| 1870 | 4,518 | 1,043 | 30.01% |
| 1880 | 6,619 | 2,101 | 46.50% |
| 1890 | 10,694 | 4,075 | 61.57% |
| 1900 | 19,440 | 8,746 | 81.78% |
| 1910 | 22,772 | 3,332 | 17.14% |
| 1920 | 15,573 | -7,199 | -31.61% |
| 1930 | 14,646 | -927 | -5.95% |
| 1940 | 15,370 | 724 | 4.94% |
| 1950 | 13,966 | -1,404 | -9.13% |
| 1960 | 12,038 | -1,928 | -13.80% |
| 1970 | 11,556 | -482 | -4.00% |
| 1980 | 13,525 | 1,969 | 17.04% |
| 1990 | 14,153 | 628 | 4.64% |
| 2010 | 19,361 | 5,208 | 36.80% |
| 2011 | 19,378 | 17 | 0.09% |
| 2012 | 19,160 | -218 | -1.12% |
| 2013 | 19,059 | -101 | -0.53% |
| 2014 | 18,813 | -246 | -1.29% |
| 2015 | 18,991 | 178 | 0.95% |
| 2016 | 18,996 | 5 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 19,108 | 112 | 0.59% |
| 2018 | 19,266 | 158 | 0.83% |
| 2019 | 19,397 | 131 | 0.68% |
| 2020 | 19,528 | 131 | 0.68% |
| 2021 | 19,659 | 131 | 0.67% |
| 2022 | 19,790 | 131 | 0.67% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,037 | 83.50% |
| Black or African American | 1,997 | 10.40% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 12 | 0.06% |
| Asian | 186 | 0.97% |
| Some Other Race | 405 | 2.11% |
| Two or More Races | 569 | 2.96% |
Berrien County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,391 | 2.57 | 65.8 |
| Married | 3,654 | 3.19 | 74.4 |
| Male | 303 | 3.22 | 60.1 |
| Female | 984 | 3.57 | 49.3 |
| Non Family | 2,450 | 1.17 | 60.2 |
3.17
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 797 | 6.01% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,908 | 14.39% |
| High School Graduate | 5,387 | 40.63% |
| Some College | 2,428 | 18.31% |
| Associates Degree | 990 | 7.47% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,261 | 9.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 487 | 3.67% |
Berrien County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 101 | 73 | 20 |
| White | 11,145 | 9,025 | 1,617 |
| 2+ Races | 143 | 120 | 15 |
| Hispanic | 506 | 263 | 36 |
| Black | 1,468 | 1,167 | 60 |
| Other Race | 225 | 66 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 83.92%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 19.80%.
$32,485
Average Earnings
$36,369
Average Male
$27,479
Average Female
Berrien County, Georgia Language by Age
Berrien County, Georgia Language
95.22% of Berrien County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 4.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.86% of the population.
Berrien County, Georgia Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 563 | 345 | 61.28% |
| Black | 1,886 | 476 | 25.24% |
| White | 15,490 | 3,295 | 21.27% |
| Other | 114 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 1,008 | 186 | 18.45% |
22.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.04%
Male Poverty Rate
24.16%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Berrien County, Georgia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Berrien County, Georgia is Multiple, with 61.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Berrien County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 18.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.16%.
Berrien County, Georgia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
51.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.0%
Male Marriage Rate
48.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Berrien County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex
Berrien County, Georgia Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Berrien County, Georgia Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 842 | 6.79% |
| Black | 69 | 4.40% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 11.00% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.84% |
Berrien County, Georgia Veterans by Education
22.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.6%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
73.59%
Born in Berrien County, Georgia
97.75%
Native Born
2.25%
Foreign Born
1.37%
Non Citizen
0.87%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.75% of Berrien County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 73.59% having been born in Georgia. 1.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990