Bernie, MO Profile

Bernie, MO, population 1,801, is located in Missouri's Stoddard county, about 105.2 miles from Memphis and 136.0 miles from St Louis.

Through the 90's Bernie's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bernie has grown by about 1%.

Bernie's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bernie tend to be lower than Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.40
	Males	37.00
	Females	41.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,777	N/A
2001	1,781	0.23%
2002	1,828	2.64%
2003	1,809	-1.04%
2004	1,804	-0.28%
2005	1,801	-0.17%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$24,085

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	333
2003	275
2004	165
2005	274
2006	110
2007	111
2008	167

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Robbery	-	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	6	4	1	5	2	2	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,388
2003	1,597
2004	1,321
2005	877
2006	1,047
2007	1,220
2008	1,944

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	2	8	2	7	13	5	8
Larceny, Theft	-	23	19	21	7	3	14	26
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	0	2	1	2	3	3	1
Arson	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	302 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.2 Square Miles