Berlin, Maryland Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,491. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,711 (+6.3% change)
Males: 1,565 (44.8%), Females: 1,926 (55.2%)

Worcester County

Zip code: 21811

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $33,438
Median house value: $98,500

Population by Race

Races in Berlin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.6%)
  • Black (32.0%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Korean (1.1%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (12.0%), United States (11.5%), German (9.5%), Irish (5.9%), Italian (3.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Elevation: 45 feet

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Map of Berlin, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Berlin

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Berlin town

  • Never married: 28.7%
  • Now married: 42.5%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 14.7%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

5.2% Foreign born (3.1% Latin America, 1.0% Asia, 0.7% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: +765 (+28.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Berlin:

  • ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL (9733 HEALTHWAY DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Berlin:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Berlin:

  • SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 20 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Abbreviation: SBY)
  • DOVER AFB (about 57 miles; DOVER, DE; Abbreviation: DOV)
  • ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 89 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Berlin:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Berlin:

  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS (about 27 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,053)
  • SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,645)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 35 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,940)
  • DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; Dover, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,641)
  • ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 89 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 17,786)
  • THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 92 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)

Schools

Public high school in Berlin:

  • STEPHEN DECATUR HIGH (Students: 1,374; Location: 9913 SEAHAWK RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Berlin:

  • WORCESTER PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 470; Location: PO BOX 1006; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Berlin:

  • BERLIN INTERMEDIATE (Students: 783; Location: 309 FRANKLIN AVE; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • STEPHEN DECATUR MIDDLE (Students: 662; Location: 9815 SEAHAWK RD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • SHOWELL ELEMENTARY (Students: 490; Location: 11318 SHOWELL SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK – 03)
  • BUCKINGHAM ELEMENTARY (Students: 415; Location: 100 BUCKINGHAM RD; Grades: PK – 04)

Private primary/middle school in Berlin:

  • BEARY BEST DAY CARE CT INC (Students: 14; Location: 10032 FRIENDSHIP RD; Grades: KG – KG)