Bern, Kansas
Bern: City in Kansas, United States
About
Bern is a city located in the county of Nemaha in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 166 and a population density of 224 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 161 inhabitants.
The city was created 171 years ago in 1853.
Quick Facts about Bern
| Population : | 161 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Nemaha County |
| Postal code : | 66408 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 785 |
| Area : | 0.74 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,280 feet / 390 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1854 (171 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 06:45:33 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 218 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.11% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bern is located at 39°57'44"N 95°58'19"W (39.9622200, -95.9719400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Bern decreased by 3.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 166 | - | census |
| 2011 | 164 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 164 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 164 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 164 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 164 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 163 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 163 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 164 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 164 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 161 | -1.86% | estimation process |
Bern zip code is 66408.
County name: Nemaha, County
fips: 20131
Basel, Bern, Collins, Lehman
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bern, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
| LNK | Lincoln | 201 North 7th St. | RAIL |
Other cities in Nemaha County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nemaha County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sabetha | 2,550 | City in Kansas |
| Seneca | 2,079 | City in Kansas |
| Centralia | 516 | City in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States |
| Berwick | 401 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Wetmore | 361 | Township in Nemaha County, Kansas |
| Corning | 162 | Human settlement in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Capioma | 142 | Township in Nemaha County, Kansas |
| Goff | 117 | Human settlement in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Neuchatel | 104 | Township in Nemaha County, Kansas |
| Granada | 103 | Township in Nemaha County, Kansas |
| Oneida | 71 | City in Kansas, USA |
