Berlin is a very small coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 3,526 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Berlin is the 197th largest community in Maryland.

Unlike some towns, Berlin isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Berlin are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Berlin is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Berlin who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.82%), sales jobs (12.82%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (8.17%).

The town is also nautical, which means that parts of Berlin are somewhat historic and bounded by the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

In Berlin, a lot of people use taxis to get to work every day even though Berlin is a relatively small town. Those that ride taxis are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

Berlin Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Berlin who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 16.07% of the adults in Berlin have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Berlin in 2000 was $19,303, which is lower middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $77,212 for a family of four.

Berlin is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Berlin home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Berlin is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Berlin include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Berlin is English. Some people also speak Spanish.