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Bern

County:
Nemaha County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.284
State:
Kansas

Bern is a city located in Nemaha County, Kansas. Bern has a 2025 population of 157. Bern is currently declining at a rate of -0.63% annually and its population has decreased by -4.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 164 in 2020.

The average household income in Bern is $83,538 with a poverty rate of 9.09%.The median age in Bern is 48.7 years: 43.5 years for males, and 51.4 years for females.

157
Total Population
552
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.63%
Growth

Bern Population

Bern Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bern includes 90.15% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11990.15%
Two or more races139.85%

Bern Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bern's average per capita income is $45,000. Household income levels show a median of $61,944. The poverty rate stands at 9.09%.

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$125,313-
Households$61,944$83,538
Non Families$45,000$49,196
Families-$102,323

$45,000

Average Income

$61,944

Median Household Income

9.09%

Poverty Rate

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)