Berrien County, Michigan

Total Population: 153,411

County Seat: St. Joseph

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Median Home Value

$211,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$63,152

Across all households

Median Age

42.6 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

30.2%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)73.2%
Black (Non-Hispanic)13.4%
Hispanic or Latino6.1%
Two or More Races4.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.7%
Other Race0.6%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

21.6%

65 Years and Over

20.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.8%

No Health Insurance

6.2%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

30.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$63,152

Mean Household Income

$88,982

Per Capita Income

$37,747

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

77.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

13.3%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$211,400

Median Rent

$923/mo

Total Housing Units

77,127

Owner-Occupied

72.8%

Renter-Occupied

27.2%

Vacancy Rate

17.5%

Married Couple Households

46.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.7%

Average Household Size

2.36

Broadband Internet Access

85.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 26021.