Bernie, Missouri
| Bernie, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Bernie, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 36°40′15″N 89°58′10″W / 36.67083°N 89.96944°WCoordinates: 36°40′15″N 89°58′10″W / 36.67083°N 89.96944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Stoddard |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2) |
| • Land | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,958 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,944 |
| • Density | 1,494.7/sq mi (577.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 63822 |
| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-04960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0713988 |
| Website | City of Bernie, Missouri |
Bernie is a city in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,958 at the 2010 census.
Bernie was laid out in 1890, and named after Bernice "Bernie" Crumb, the daughter of a first settler. A post office called Bernie has been in operation since 1889. The city was incorporated in 1889. Bernie was situated along the St. Louis Southwestern Railway.
Bernie is located at 36°40′15″N 89°58′10″W / 36.67083°N 89.96944°W (36.670876, -89.969403).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.31 square miles (3.39 km2), all land.
As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $24,085, and the median income for a family was $30,847. Males had a median income of $24,922 versus $16,196 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,096. About 15.8% of families and 26.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.1% of those under age 18 and 28.3% of those age 65 or over.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,958 people, 831 households, and 549 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,494.7 inhabitants per square mile (577.1/km2). There were 916 housing units at an average density of 699.2 per square mile (270.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.89% White, 2.20% Black or African American, 0.61% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.77% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.43% of the population.
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