The Census Bureau has released new population information for Berkeley, based on the 2010 Census. A basic summary of the demographic data is reproduced below, in the format provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
For a slightly different look at Berkeley, download this 4-page PDF* Community Profile for additional information about top employers, education level, housing, transit, environment, City amenities and more.
| Total Population |
112,580
|
| RACE |
|
| One Race |
105,586 |
| White |
66,996 |
| Black or African American |
11,241 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
479 |
| Asian |
21,690 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
186 |
| Some Other Race |
4,994 |
| Two or More Races |
6,994 |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) |
12,209 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
100,371 |
| One Race |
94,835 |
| White |
61,539 |
| Black or African American |
10,896 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
228 |
| Asian |
21,499 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
170 |
| Some Other Race |
503 |
| Two or More Races |
5,536 |
| HOUSING UNITS |
|
| Total Housing Units |
49,454 |
| OCCUPANCY STATUS |
|
Occupied Housing Units
|
46,029 |
| Vacant Housing Units |
3,425 |
For more detailed demographic information about Berkeley, you can also download a more detailed 1-page PDF* here: Census 2010 Summary for Berkeley or visit American Fact Finder: http://factfinder2.census.gov/main.html. Just put "Berkeley, California" into the geography box of "Quick Start" and away you go! Look at the datasets for 2010 for the newest demographic information, or for the American Community Survey 5-year estimates for a more in-depth profile of our community.
*To print this information, or to view the City of Berkeley population data (pdf) in .pdf format. Documents in .pdf format require Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing. Download a free copy from Adobe's website.