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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Berrien, MI compare?
| Figure | Berrien, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 4,787 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 4,868 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 139 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 4.4 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 13.2% |
| Measure | Berrien, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,839±24 |
| Median age | 45.4±8.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15.2%±4.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 71.9%±5.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.8%±1.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.2%±1.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 9.6%±2.9 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 35.4%±5.9 pts |
| Median household income | $79,148±$11,872 |
| Per capita income | $40,827±$5,864 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.4%±4.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.4%±1.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $252,500±$32,611 |
| Median gross rent | $873±$190 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 50.2%±20.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 89.2%±3.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±1.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 14.8%±5.3 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 70.4%±6.9 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.4 min±3.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.0%±4.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov