Berrien County
Recent News About Berrien County
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Census Bureau reports Berrien County population was 153,797 in 2020
Berrien County had a population of 153,797 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the St. Joe-Benton Harbor News.
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Over 60 students receive Berrien Community Foundation scholarships
Sixty-two students have been awarded a total of $249,000 in scholarships by the Berrien Community Foundation.
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Volunteer opportunities available in Berrien County for COVID-19 response
Opportunities are available for volunteers to help with the local COVID-19 crisis.
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38.9% unemployed in Berrien County in 2017
38.9 percent of Berrien County residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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38.6% unemployed in Berrien County in 2018
38.6 percent of Berrien County residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Berrien county population decreases by 141 people between 2017 and 2018
Berrien county population decreased by 141 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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37.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Berrien County
37.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Berrien County in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Berrien County residents can now schedule appointments with Secretary of State offices
Handling personal affairs and some business at the Michigan Secretary of State’s (SOS) office may now be a lot less frustrating for Berrien County residents.
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Berrien County ranked 31st in Michigan for resident earnings in 2019
Berrien County ranked 31st among counties in Michigan by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Berrien County ranked 29th in Michigan for resident earnings in 2018
Berrien County ranked 29th among counties in Michigan by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.