Berlin, GA

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Berlin, Georgia

Berlin, Georgia, in Colquitt county, is 47 miles SE of Albany, Georgia (center to center) and 127 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida. There are 595 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Berlin

In Berlin, about 53% of adults are married. The faces of Berlin are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the town.

Approximately 35% of Berlin is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of the town.

Males are more numerous in Berlin than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Berlin had a median family income of $39,167.

Berlin Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Berlin that were owner-occupied was 86%. Compared to most towns in the state, the town has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Berlin, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Berlin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 8%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of Berlin, GA

Comparing Berlin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	47 miles SE of Albany, Georgia (center to center)
Nearest Large City	127 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida
County	Colquitt
P.O. Box Zip Codes	31722
Phone Area Codes	229
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.068
Longitude	-83.623

Station	MOULTRIE 2 ESE
Distance	10.1 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 60 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	56 to 78 F
Annual Precip	50.9 inches

Station	THOMASVILLE 3 NE
Distance	22.4 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 63 F
Apr Temp	53 to 79 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	56 to 81 F
Annual Precip	54 inches

Station	MONTICELLO 3 W
Distance	40.9 miles
Jan Temp	38 to 62 F
Apr Temp	52 to 78 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	54 to 80 F
Annual Precip	58.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	595	100%
Male	304	51.1%
Female	291	48.9%
Under 18	165	27.7%
18+	430	72.3%
65+	66	11.1%
Median Age	28.8
Average Family Size	3.25
White	386	64.9%
African-American	71	11.9%
Asian	10	1.7%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	117	19.7%
Mixed Race	11	1.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	148	24.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	613
Growth	18
Growth %	3%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	51.5%
US/American	30.1%
Irish	7.1%
German	6.3%
English	1.6%
Italian	1.6%
French (except Basque)	0.8%
French Canadian	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Berlin	595	$39,167
Adel	5,307	$27,318
Ellenton	336	$37,250
Morven	634	$25,167
Moultrie	14,387	$28,406
Pavo	711	$25,938
Sparks	1,755	$29,861

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