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Berkeley

County:
Cook County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.402
State:
Illinois

Berkeley is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. Berkeley has a 2025 population of 5,113 . Berkeley is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -3.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,320 in 2020.

The average household income in Berkeley is $93,966 with a poverty rate of 6.62%. The median age in Berkeley is 37.1 years: 35.6 years for males, and 44.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.7 males.

5.1K
Total Population
3,648
Density (mi²)
-42 -0.81%
Growth

Berkeley Population

Berkeley Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Berkeley includes 38.18% White, 25.81% Black or African American, 19.78% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (38.18%)

Black or African American (25.81%)

Other race (19.78%)

Two or more races (12.58%)

Asian (2.68%)

Native American (0.96%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,99438.18%
Black or African American1,34825.81%
Other race1,03319.78%
Two or more races65712.58%
Asian1402.68%
Native American500.96%

Berkeley Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Berkeley's average per capita income is $55,974. Household income levels show a median of $83,224. The poverty rate stands at 6.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$92,708-
Families$91,538$109,634
Households$83,224$93,966
Non Families$57,389$65,439

$55,974

Average Income

$83,224

Median Household Income

6.62%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)