Berlin, AL Demographics

A map of Berlin's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	658	382	74.2%	80.3%
Hispanic	92	67	10.4%	14.1%
Multiracial	84	19	9.5%	4.0%
Black	53	3	6.0%	0.6%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	1.1%

Berlin, Alabama has an estimated population of 887, a dramatic increase from the 476 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.2% White, 10.4% Hispanic, 9.5% Multiracial, 6.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Berlin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Berlin has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Berlin, that probability was 33.4% in 2020 and 42.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Berlin is ranked the 341st most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Berlin was ranked the 412th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Berlin's White Population

658 residents of Berlin, or 74.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Berlin is considerably higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Berlin ranks 253rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Berlin's White population has grown by an estimated 72.3%. White residents' share of Berlin's population has decreased from 80.3% to 74.2%.

Berlin is less White than neighboring East Point (100% White), Fairview (83.3% White), Cullman (88.7% White), Hanceville (90.3% White), and South Vinemont (77.9% White).

Berlin's Black Population

53 residents of Berlin, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Berlin is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Berlin ranks 511th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Berlin's Black population has grown by an estimated 1666.7%. Black residents' share of Berlin's population has increased from 0.6% to 6.0%.

Berlin is more Black than neighboring East Point (0% Black), Fairview (0% Black), Cullman (0.6% Black), Hanceville (3.5% Black), and South Vinemont (0% Black).

Berlin's Asian Population

0 residents of Berlin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Berlin is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Berlin ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Berlin's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Berlin's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Berlin is less Asian than neighboring Fairview (1.5% Asian), and Cullman (0.3% Asian).

Berlin's Hispanic Population

92 residents of Berlin, or 10.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Berlin is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Berlin ranks 25th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Berlin's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 37.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Berlin's population has decreased from 14.1% to 10.4%.

Berlin is more Hispanic than neighboring East Point (0% Hispanic), Fairview (7.4% Hispanic), Cullman (3.3% Hispanic), and Hanceville (3.9% Hispanic). Berlin is less Hispanic than neighboring South Vinemont (18.6% Hispanic).

Berlin's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Berlin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Berlin is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Berlin ranks 128th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Berlin's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Berlin's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Berlin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairview (4.6% Native American/Other), and Hanceville (0.8% Native American/Other).

Berlin's Multiracial Population

84 residents of Berlin, or 9.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Berlin is higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Berlin ranks 234th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Berlin's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 342.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Berlin's population has increased from 4.0% to 9.5%.

Berlin is more Multiracial than neighboring East Point (0% Multiracial), Fairview (3.1% Multiracial), Cullman (7.1% Multiracial), Hanceville (1.6% Multiracial), and South Vinemont (3.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.