Berrien, GA County is a small but bustling county in Southern Georgia with a population of 18,195. With a population density of 43 people per square mile, it is much more sparsely populated than the US as a whole at 93 people per square mile. Residents of Berrien enjoy many popular local businesses such as B&B Food Stores, NeSmith Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC, and Goodwater Grocery & Grill. There are also many year-round outdoor activities available to enjoy such as fishing and hiking at Reed Bingham State Park or enjoying the calm waters of Lakeland on the Ocmulgee River. Other organizations in the area include The Berrien County Chamber of Commerce and the Berrien Historical Society, both of which work to improve life in Berrien for all residents. Local sporting events in Berrien include high school football games and college baseball tournaments hosted at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.
The population in Berrien County is 18,195. There are 40 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Berrien County is 39.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Berrien County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Berrien County
- 52.7% are married
- 10.1% are divorced
- 29.6% are married with children
- 16.8% have children, but are single
Race in Berrien County
- 82.3% are White
- 10.8% are Black
- 1.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander