Berkeley

112,580

Total Population in 2010

In 2010, Berkeley was home to 112,580 people. Residents were predominantly working age, while those under 18 were a larger segment of the community than those 65 and older. The population was a majority white, with more women than men.

Most Populous Demographics

Category	Demographic	Total	Percentage
Age	18-64	85,532	76%
Sex	Female	57,549	51%
Race and Hispanic or Latino	White (Not Hispanic or Latino)	61,539	55%

Age

Median Age

In 2010, Berkeley's population was predominantly working-age adults, while those under age 18 were a moderately larger share of the community than those 65 and older. Looking at 10-year age ranges, 20-29 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

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Population by Age Group

13,872

Under 18

85,532

18-64

13,176

65 and over

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Table: Population by Age Range

Age Range	Population in Berkeley
Age Range	Total	Percentage
0-9	7,929	7%
10-19	15,412	14%
20-29	31,128	28%
30-39	13,816	12%
40-49	12,230	11%
50-59	12,549	11%
60-69	10,926	10%
70-79	4,935	4%
80+	3,655	3%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age Group	Population in Berkeley
Age Group	Total	Percentage
Under 18	13,872	12%
18-64	85,532	76%
65 and over	13,176	12%

* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), P12 Sex by Age.

Sex and Age

In 2010, females outnumbered males by a moderate amount in Berkeley. Males 20-29 were the largest group by age, followed by females 20-29 and females 10-19. The biggest gap was in the 80-and-older age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

55,031

Male

57,549

Female

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Population by Sex and Age

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Male

Female

Table: Population by Sex

Sex	Berkeley
Sex	Total	Percentage
Male	55,031	49%
Female	57,549	51%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and Age	Berkeley
Sex and Age	Total	Percentage
Male	55,031	49%
Male: 0-9	4,145	4%
Male: 10-19	7,285	6%
Male: 20-29	15,862	14%
Male: 30-39	6,943	6%
Male: 40-49	6,081	5%
Male: 50-59	6,039	5%
Male: 60-69	5,124	5%
Male: 70-79	2,254	2%
Male: 80+	1,298	1%
Female	57,549	51%
Female: 0-9	3,784	3%
Female: 10-19	8,127	7%
Female: 20-29	15,266	14%
Female: 30-39	6,873	6%
Female: 40-49	6,149	5%
Female: 50-59	6,510	6%
Female: 60-69	5,802	5%
Female: 70-79	2,681	2%
Female: 80+	2,357	2%

* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), P12 Sex by Age.

Race and Hispanic or Latino

55%

White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

In 2010, Berkeley had a majority white population. Asian residents also made up a notable segment of the community, while Hispanic and Black people were the next largest groups.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

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Table: Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

Race and Hispanic or Latino	Population in Berkeley
Race and Hispanic or Latino	Total	Percentage
White	61,539	55%
Black or African American	10,896	10%
American Indian / Alaska Native	228	<1%
Asian	21,499	19%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	170	<1%
Other / Multiracial	6,039	5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12,209	11%

* Categorized as Not Hispanic. This means that all the racial groups marked with an asterisk — White, Black or African American, American Indian / Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, and Other / Multiracial — do not include individuals who identify as Hispanic or Latino. The "Hispanic or Latino (any race)" category is separate, as Hispanic/Latino is considered an ethnicity rather than a racial category. For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), P5 Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race.