The most common industries in Bern are: Educational services (11.7% of civilian employees), Food (10.7% of civilian employees), Health care (9.7% of civilian employees). 82.2% of workers work in Nemaha County and 3.3% of all workers work at home. 64.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 65.5% across the entire state of Kansas.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Bern, Kansas was 204 / 137
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
11.7% (12)
0.0% (0)
23.5% (12)
Food
10.7% (11)
11.5% (6)
9.8% (5)
Health care
9.7% (10)
0.0% (0)
19.6% (10)
Construction
7.8% (8)
11.5% (6)
3.9% (2)
Food and beverage stores
6.8% (7)
5.8% (3)
7.8% (4)
Repair and maintenance
5.8% (6)
7.7% (4)
3.9% (2)
Accommodation and food services
5.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
11.8% (6)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
4.9% (5)
9.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Metal and metal products
4.9% (5)
9.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
3.9% (4)
3.8% (2)
3.9% (2)
Administrative and support and waste management services
3.9% (4)
7.7% (4)
0.0% (0)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers
3.9% (4)
7.7% (4)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
3.9% (4)
7.7% (4)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
2.9% (3)
5.8% (3)
0.0% (0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores
2.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
5.9% (3)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
2.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
5.9% (3)
U. S. Postal service
1.9% (2)
3.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1.9% (2)
3.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
1.9% (2)
3.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.0% (1)
0.0% (0)
2.0% (1)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
1.0% (1)
0.0% (0)
2.0% (1)
Unemployment in Bern
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
2.0%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Bern:
1.2% (1)
Kansas:
5.0% (63,464)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Bern:
3.3% (3)
Kansas:
3.4% (43,978)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Bern:
27.1% (23)
Kansas:
5.1% (65,540)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Bern:
9.1% (8)
Kansas:
10.2% (129,994)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Bern:
15.9% (14)
Kansas:
14.8% (188,435)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Bern:
1.2% (1)
Kansas:
17.4% (221,699)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Bern:
13.0% (11)
Kansas:
10.0% (127,374)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Bern:
2.4% (2)
Kansas:
2.5% (31,968)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Bern:
10.5% (9)
Kansas:
7.1% (90,847)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Bern:
15.7% (13)
Kansas:
6.6% (83,997)
<5am:
Bern:
1.9% (2)
Kansas:
2.8% (37,001)
5:30am:
Bern:
1.9% (2)
Kansas:
2.2% (29,449)
6am:
Bern:
13.6% (14)
Kansas:
4.0% (52,725)
6:30am:
Bern:
7.8% (8)
Kansas:
7.1% (93,264)
7am:
Bern:
12.6% (13)
Kansas:
10.3% (135,647)
7:30am:
Bern:
18.4% (19)
Kansas:
15.1% (198,358)
8am:
Bern:
11.7% (12)
Kansas:
19.7% (258,625)
8:30am:
Bern:
11.7% (12)
Kansas:
9.8% (127,994)
9am:
Bern:
4.9% (5)
Kansas:
4.2% (54,906)
10am:
Bern:
1.9% (2)
Kansas:
4.3% (56,570)
4pm:
Bern:
4.9% (5)
Kansas:
6.7% (88,226)
>4pm:
Bern:
5.8% (6)
Kansas:
6.8% (89,657)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Bern:
24.8% (11)
Kansas:
6.5% (45,470)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Bern:
17.8% (8)
Kansas:
11.2% (77,567)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Bern:
21.9% (10)
Kansas:
14.2% (98,880)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Bern:
2.2% (1)
Kansas:
15.0% (103,955)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Bern:
14.1% (6)
Kansas:
9.4% (65,252)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Bern:
18.9% (8)
Kansas:
6.3% (43,801)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Bern:
2.3% (1)
Kansas:
3.3% (18,948)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Bern:
7.7% (3)
Kansas:
2.6% (15,137)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Bern:
28.3% (12)
Kansas:
3.4% (20,070)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Bern:
9.5% (4)
Kansas:
15.4% (89,555)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Bern:
11.8% (5)
Kansas:
10.7% (62,122)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Bern:
4.9% (2)
Kansas:
3.1% (17,759)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Bern:
21.8% (9)
Kansas:
7.2% (41,951)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Bern:
12.1% (5)
Kansas:
6.9% (40,196)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.2% Number of people working at home: 3 (3.3% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Bern:
4.4% (11)
Kansas:
5.9% (77,030)
5 to 9 minutes:
Bern:
18.4% (47)
Kansas:
16.2% (209,820)
10 to 14 minutes:
Bern:
3.5% (9)
Kansas:
16.9% (219,769)
15 to 19 minutes:
Bern:
9.3% (24)
Kansas:
18.7% (242,157)
20 to 24 minutes:
Bern:
11.5% (29)
Kansas:
13.7% (177,779)
25 to 29 minutes:
Bern:
4.9% (12)
Kansas:
6.2% (81,075)
30 to 34 minutes:
Bern:
17.4% (44)
Kansas:
10.0% (129,794)
35 to 39 minutes:
Bern:
7.1% (18)
Kansas:
2.0% (26,304)
40 to 44 minutes:
Bern:
11.2% (28)
Kansas:
2.4% (30,598)
45 to 59 minutes:
Bern:
11.2% (28)
Kansas:
4.2% (54,542)
60 to 89 minutes:
Bern:
2.8% (7)
Kansas:
2.3% (30,000)
Less than 5 minutes:
Bern:
28.2% (29)
Kansas:
6.1% (79,963)
5 to 9 minutes:
Bern:
17.5% (18)
Kansas:
16.8% (220,956)
10 to 14 minutes:
Bern:
5.8% (6)
Kansas:
18.6% (244,433)
15 to 19 minutes:
Bern:
22.3% (23)
Kansas:
16.9% (221,991)
20 to 24 minutes:
Bern:
6.8% (7)
Kansas:
13.5% (177,293)
25 to 29 minutes:
Bern:
2.9% (3)
Kansas:
4.9% (64,184)
30 to 34 minutes:
Bern:
5.8% (6)
Kansas:
9.0% (118,138)
35 to 39 minutes:
Bern:
1.0% (1)
Kansas:
1.6% (21,204)
90 or more minutes:
Bern:
6.8% (7)
Kansas:
1.4% (18,039)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Bern:
3.4% (6)
Kansas:
5.7% (40,477)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Bern:
9.0% (17)
Kansas:
14.8% (104,178)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Bern:
4.1% (8)
Kansas:
16.5% (116,315)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Bern:
10.0% (19)
Kansas:
18.8% (132,383)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Bern:
12.6% (24)
Kansas:
13.7% (96,260)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Bern:
0.5% (1)
Kansas:
6.2% (43,841)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Bern:
23.1% (44)
Kansas:
10.4% (73,213)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Bern:
9.6% (18)
Kansas:
2.1% (15,002)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Bern:
14.0% (26)
Kansas:
2.5% (17,822)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Bern:
14.3% (27)
Kansas:
4.6% (32,485)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Bern:
3.6% (7)
Kansas:
2.7% (18,879)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Bern:
7.3% (5)
Kansas:
6.2% (36,553)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Bern:
45.7% (29)
Kansas:
17.8% (105,642)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Bern:
1.4% (1)
Kansas:
17.4% (103,454)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Bern:
7.5% (5)
Kansas:
18.5% (109,774)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Bern:
7.6% (5)
Kansas:
13.7% (81,519)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Bern:
17.2% (11)
Kansas:
6.3% (37,234)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Bern:
4.2% (3)
Kansas:
9.5% (56,581)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Bern:
4.6% (3)
Kansas:
2.2% (12,776)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Bern:
4.2% (3)
Kansas:
3.7% (22,057)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Bern:
89.0% (237)
Kansas:
85.6% (506,388)
Carpooled:
Bern:
8.7% (23)
Kansas:
9.6% (61,019)
Walked:
Bern:
2.3% (6)
Kansas:
2.5% (12,980)
Drove car alone:
Bern:
85.4% (88)
Kansas:
81.5% (1,068,501)
Carpooled:
Bern:
3.9% (4)
Kansas:
10.6% (139,348)
Walked:
Bern:
7.8% (8)
Kansas:
2.5% (33,271)
Drove car alone - Males:
Bern:
89.8% (178)
Kansas:
85.8% (506,388)
Carpooled - Males:
Bern:
7.7% (15)
Kansas:
9.0% (61,019)
Walked - Males:
Bern:
2.6% (5)
Kansas:
2.8% (12,980)
Drove car alone - Females:
Bern:
86.8% (59)
Kansas:
85.3% (506,388)
Carpooled - Females:
Bern:
11.8% (8)
Kansas:
10.3% (61,019)
Walked - Females:
Bern:
1.5% (1)
Kansas:
2.2% (12,980)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Bern:
66.7% (53)
Kansas:
90.1% (1,093,613)
In 2 person carpool:
Bern:
31.4% (25)
Kansas:
7.2% (86,855)
In 4 person carpool:
Bern:
1.1% (1)
Kansas:
0.5% (6,378)
Drove alone:
Bern:
95.7% (88)
Kansas:
88.5% (1,068,501)
In 2 person carpool:
Bern:
4.3% (4)
Kansas:
9.0% (109,278)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Bern:
64.4% (58)
Kansas:
65.5% (954,573)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Bern:
5.6% (5)
Kansas:
3.7% (53,764)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Bern:
2.2% (2)
Kansas:
8.6% (124,918)
Local government workers:
Bern:
3.3% (3)
Kansas:
8.9% (130,140)
State government workers:
Bern:
7.8% (7)
Kansas:
4.7% (68,405)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Bern:
16.7% (15)
Kansas:
5.7% (83,239)
Employee of private company:
Bern:
42.7% (44)
Kansas:
65.6% (863,522)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Bern:
11.7% (12)
Kansas:
3.0% (39,856)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Bern:
21.4% (22)
Kansas:
7.7% (101,602)
Federal government workers:
Bern:
4.9% (5)
Kansas:
2.6% (34,749)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Bern:
19.4% (20)
Kansas:
7.8% (102,378)
Employee of private company - Males:
Bern:
65.2% (30)
Kansas:
70.4% (543,878)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Bern:
4.3% (2)
Kansas:
4.7% (36,544)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Bern:
4.3% (2)
Kansas:
4.8% (36,937)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Bern:
26.1% (12)
Kansas:
6.8% (52,202)
Employee of private company - Females:
Bern:
63.6% (28)
Kansas:
60.1% (410,695)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Bern:
6.8% (3)
Kansas:
2.5% (17,220)
Local government workers - Females:
Bern:
6.8% (3)
Kansas:
11.6% (79,066)
State government workers - Females:
Bern:
15.9% (7)
Kansas:
5.8% (39,352)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Bern:
6.8% (3)
Kansas:
4.5% (31,037)
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