Berry, AL

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,040
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
44.8
14.9% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
29%
17.4% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$37,031
24.1% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$98,000
5.68% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
386
4.89% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Berry, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Berry, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Berry, AL was $98,000, and the homeownership rate was 59.9%.

Most people in Berry, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Berry, AL was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Berry, AL is home to a population of 1.04k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.06% of Berry, AL residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2024, there were 9.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (905 people) in Berry, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 94 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 21 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Berry, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Berry, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Berry, AL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    905 ± 234
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    94 ± 127
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    21 ± 35

In 2024, there were 9.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (905 people) in Berry, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 94 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 21 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    52,201 ± 5,580 people
  2. Guatemala
    19,759 ± 3,444 people
  3. Korea
    10,633 ± 2,529 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 52,201 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 19,759 and Korea with 10,633.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.06%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
11 people
5.08%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
54 people

As of 2024, 1.06% of Berry, AL residents (11 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Berry, AL was 5.08%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    29 ± 44
  2. Vietnam
    26 ± 28
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    9 ± 22

Berry, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Berry, AL employs 386 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Berry, AL were Retail Trade (102 people), Manufacturing (89 people), and Educational Services (38 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,917), Manufacturing ($44,583), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,750).

Occupations

386
2024 Value
± 145
4.89%
1 Year growth
± 50.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Berry, AL grew at a rate of 4.89%, from 368 employees to 386 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Berry, AL, are Production Occupations (60 people), Sales & Related Occupations (56 people), and Material Moving Occupations (43 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Berry, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

386
2024 Value
± 145
4.89%
1 Year growth
± 50.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Berry, AL grew at a rate of 4.89%, from 368 employees to 386 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Berry, AL, are Retail Trade (102 people), Manufacturing (89 people), and Educational Services (38 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Berry, AL, though some of these residents may live in Berry, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$49,000
Median earning men ± $24,082
$9,813
Median earning women ± $23,011

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($90,625), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,750), and Retail Trade ($61,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,946), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($13,750), and Retail Trade ($7,969).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.1%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville
Senator from Alabama2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021
Katie Britt
Senator from Alabama3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Berry, AL was $98,000 in 2024, which is 0.295 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $103,900 to $98,000, a 5.68% decrease. The homeownership rate in Berry, AL is 59.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Berry, AL have an average commute time of 31.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Berry, AL is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$98,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$49,907
$238
Median Property Taxes
±$71

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Berry, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

59.9%
Homeownership
2024
71.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 59.9% of the housing units in Berry, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.1%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$37,031
Median Household Income
± $20,223
397
Number of Households
± 127

In 2024, the median household income of the 397 households in Berry, AL declined from $37,031 from the previous year's value of $48,819.

The following chart displays the households in Berry, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Berry, AL is from Alabama.
0.456
2023 Wage GINI in Alabama
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2023, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (86.8%)
  2. Carpooled (13.2%)

In 2024, 86.8% of workers in Berry, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

31.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Berry, AL have a longer commute time (31.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Berry, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

29% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Berry, AL (302 out of 1.04k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Berry, AL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

92.2% of the population of Berry, AL has health coverage, with 29.4% on employee plans, 27.6% on Medicaid, 17% on Medicare, 17.6% on non-group plans, and 0.577% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,571 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 684 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.2% were men and 54.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 23.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.2% were men and 54.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.79%
Uninsured
29.4%
Employer Coverage
27.6%
Medicaid
17%
Medicare
17.6%
Non-Group
0.577%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Berry, AL grew by 10.4% from 7.06% to 7.79%.

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