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Population (year 2000): 1,862. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,951 (+4.8% change)
Males: 907 (48.7%), Females: 955 (51.3%)
Berrien County
Zip codes:
49103.
Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $32,396 (year 2000)
Median house value: $82,300 (year 2000)
Races in Berrien Springs:
- White Non-Hispanic (73.4%)
- Black (11.1%)
- Hispanic (8.9%)
- Other race (4.3%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
- Asian Indian (1.2%)
- Korean (1.1%)
- Other Asian (1.1%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (23.8%), Irish (8.3%), United
States (7.3%), English (6.8%), Subsaharan African (5.1%), Dutch
(4.1%).
Elevation: 660 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Berrien Springs
- High school or higher: 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Berrien Springs village
- Never married: 31.8%
- Now married: 49.5%
- Separated: 0.2%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 10.1%
13.9% Foreign born (5.3% Africa, 3.5% Latin
America, 2.6% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +48 (+2.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Berrien Springs:
- BERRIEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BERRIEN
CENTER, MI)
- LAKELAND SPECIALTY HOSP AT BERRIEN CTR (about 5
miles; BERRIEN CENTER, MI)
- LAKELAND HOSPITAL, ST JOSEPH (about 14 miles; SAINT
JOSEPH, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Berrien Springs:
- SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 18 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN;
ID: SBN)
- ELKHART MUNI (about 29 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
- PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 58 miles; VALPARAISO, IN;
ID: VPZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Berrien Springs:
- ANDREWS UNIVERSITY AIRPARK (about 2 miles; BERRIEN
SPRINGS, MI; ID: C20)
- JERRY TYLER MEML (about 12 miles; NILES, MI; ID:
3TR)
- SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL (about 13 miles; BENTON
HARBOR, MI; ID: BEH)
Amtrak stations near Berrien Springs:
- 10 miles: NILES (598 DEY ST.). Services: ticket
office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending
machines, call for taxi service.
- 16 miles: ST. JOSEPH/BENTON HARBOR (ST. JOSEPH, 410
VINE ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public
payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental
service, call for taxi service.
- 17 miles: DOWAGIAC (100 RAILROAD DR.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, call for car rental service.
College/University in Berrien Springs:
- ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment:
2,342; Private, not-for-profit; Website:
www.andrews.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Berrien Springs:
- UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 19 miles; NOTRE
DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 25 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 49
miles; WESTVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
- VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; VALPARAISO,
IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)
- HOPE COLLEGE (about 59 miles; HOLLAND, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,918)
Public high school in Berrien Springs:
- BERRIEN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 526;
Location: ONE SYLVESTER AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Berrien Springs:
- BERRIEN SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 399;
Location: ONE SYLVESTER AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- BLOSSOMLAND LEARNING CENTER (Students: 355;
Location: 711 ST. JOSEPH AVENUE; Grades: UG - UG)
- SYLVESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 330;
Location: ONE SYLVESTER AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- MARS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 325;
Location: ONE SYLVESTER AVENUE; Grades: PK - 02)
- BERRIEN SPRINGS ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER
(Students: 26; Location: TUDOR ROAD; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Berrien Springs:
- BERRIEN SPRINGS COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating
income: $258,587; Location: 215 WEST UNION STREET;
38,613 books; 1,611 audio materials; 1,038 video
materials; 96 serial subscriptions)
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