Editing Berkeley, California (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1890 = 5101
| 1900 = 13214
| 1910 = 40434
| 1920 = 56036
| 1930 = 82109
| 1940 = 85547
| 1950 = 113805
| 1960 = 111268
| 1970 = 114091
| 1980 = 103328
| 1990 = 102724
| 2000 = 102743
| 2010 = 112580
| 2020 = 124321
| estyear = 2025
| estimate = 128348
| estref = <ref>{{Cite web |date=May 2025 |title=Population and Housing Estimates for Cities, Counties, and the State — January 1, 2024 and 2025 |url=https://dof.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/352/Forecasting/Demographics/Documents/E-1_2025_Press_Release.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250501021330/https://dof.ca.gov/forecasting/demographics/estimates-e1/ |archive-date=May 1, 2025 |access-date=May 3, 2025 |website=State of California Department of Finance}}</ref>
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/berkeleycitycalifornia,US/PST045219|title=Quick Facts with 2020 Decennial Census data|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 12, 2020 }}</ref>
}}

===2020 census and estimates===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Berkeley city – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Berkeley city, California|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US0606000&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=January 26, 2024}}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref>{{cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Berkeley city, California|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=160XX00US0606000&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=January 26, 2024}}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref>{{cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Berkeley city, California|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=160XX00US0606000&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=January 26, 2024}}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|56,691
|61,539
|style='background: #ffffe6; |62,450
|55.18%
|54.66%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |50.23%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|13,707
|10,896
|style='background: #ffffe6; |9,495
|13.34%
|9.68%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7.64%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|293
|228
|style='background: #ffffe6; |226
|0.29%
|0.20%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.18%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|16,740
|21,499
|style='background: #ffffe6; |24,701
|16.29%
|19.10%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |19.87%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] (NH)
|121
|170
|style='background: #ffffe6; |253
|0.12%
|0.15%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.20%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|598
|503
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,109
|0.58%
|0.45%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.89%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|4,592
|5,536
|style='background: #ffffe6; |9,069
|4.47%
|4.92%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7.29%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|10,001
|12,209
|style='background: #ffffe6; |17,018
|9.73%
|10.84%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |13.69%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''102,743'''
|'''112,580'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''124,321'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

The [[2020 United States census]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/berkeleycitycalifornia,US/PST045219|title=2020 Quick Facts Search: CA – Berkeley city|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 12, 2020}}</ref> reported that Berkeley had a population of 124,321. The population density was 11,874 people per square mile of land area (4,584/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial and ethnic makeup (where Latinos are excluded from the racial counts and treated as if a separate race) of Berkeley was 62,450 (50.2%) [[White (U.S. census)|White]], 9,495 (7.6%) [[African American (U.S. census)|Black or African American]], 24,701 (19.9%) [[Asian (U.S. census)|Asian]], 253 (0.2%) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. census)|Pacific Islander]], 226 (0.2%) from [[Native American (U.S. census)|Native American]], 1,109 (0.9%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 9,069 (7.2%) multiracial (two or more races). There were 17,018 (13.7%) of [[Hispanic (U.S. census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. census)|Latino]] ancestry, of any race.

According to the 2022 [[American Community Survey]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDP5Y2022.DP03?q=DP03&g=160XX00US0606000|title=Selected Economic Characteristics, 5-year American Community Survey, Berkeley city|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=May 6, 2024}}</ref> estimate, the median income for a household was $104,716 and the median income for a family was $177,068. Males had a median income of $102,565 versus $82,772 for females. The per capita income for the city was $63,310. About 4.3% of families and 17.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.

===Earlier census data===
[[File:Telegraph-Ave-Berkeley.jpg|thumb|left|Street fair on [[Telegraph Avenue]]]]
From the [[2010 United States census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0606000|title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA – Berkeley city|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141011032752/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0606000|archive-date=October 11, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> the racial makeup of Berkeley was 66,996 (59.5%) [[White (U.S. census)|White]], 11,241 (10.0%) [[African American (U.S. census)|Black or African American]], 479 (0.4%) [[Native American (U.S. census)|Native American]], 21,690 (19.3%) [[Asian (U.S. census)|Asian]] (8.4% [[Chinese American|Chinese]], 2.4% [[Indian American|Indian]], 2.1% [[Korean American|Korean]], 1.6% [[Japanese American|Japanese]], 1.5% [[Filipino American|Filipino]], 1.0% [[Vietnamese American|Vietnamese]]), 186 (0.2%) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. census)|Pacific Islander]], 4,994 (4.4%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 6,994 (6.2%) from two or more races. There were 12,209 people (10.8%) of [[Hispanic (U.S. census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. census)|Latino]] ancestry, of any race. 6.8% of the city's population was of [[Mexican American|Mexican]] ancestry.

The Census reported that 99,731 people (88.6% of the population) lived in households, 12,430 (11.0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 419 (0.4%) were institutionalized.

There were 46,029 households, out of which 8,467 (18.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 13,569 (29.5%) were [[marriage|opposite-sex married couples]] living together, 3,855 (8.4%) had a female householder with no husband present, 1,368 (3.0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 2,931 (6.4%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 961 (2.1%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 16,904 households (36.7%) were made up of individuals, and 4,578 (9.9%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17. There were 18,792 [[family (U.S. Census)|families]] (40.8% of all households); the average family size was 2.81. There were 49,454 housing units at an average density of {{convert|2,794.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}, of which 46,029 were occupied, of which 18,846 (40.9%) were owner-occupied, and 27,183 (59.1%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.5%. 45,096 people (40.1% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 54,635 people (48.5%) lived in rental housing units.
[[File:Berkeley Historic Civic Center District.jpg|thumb|right|The historic Berkeley [[YMCA]], b. 1910]]
In the city, 13,872 people (12.3%) were under the age of 18, 30,295 (26.9%) were aged 18 to 24, 30,231 (26.9%) aged 25 to 44, 25,006  (22.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 13,176 (11.7%) were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.

According to the 2011 American Community Survey 5-Year estimate, the median income for a household in the city was $60,908, and the median income for a family was $102,976.<ref>{{cite web|title=2007–2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_11_5YR_DP03 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212211753/http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_11_5YR_DP03 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 12, 2020 |publisher=Factfinder2.census.gov  }}</ref> Males had a median income of $67,476 versus $57,319 for females. The per capita income for the city was $38,896. About 7.2% of families and 18.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.2% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

Berkeley has a higher-than-average crime rate, particularly property crime,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighborhoodscout.com/ca/berkeley/crime/#description|title=Berkeley CA crime rates and statistics – NeighborhoodScout|work=neighborhoodscout.com|access-date=August 25, 2015}}</ref> though the crime rate has fallen significantly since 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.city-data.com/crime/crime-Berkeley-California.html|title=Crime in Berkeley, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map|work=city-data.com|access-date=August 25, 2015}}</ref>