Profile for Bern, Kansas, KS

Bern is near the Nebraska border.

Settled by Swiss immigrants.

Listed places near Bern

Cemeteries (11)

Communities (7)

Libraries (1)

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• Bern population
• Ancestry of people in Bern
• Housing in Bern
• Income in Bern
• Marital status of adults in Bern
• Place of birth of people in Bern
• Residence in 1995, of people in Bern
• School enrollment & education levels in Bern
• Transportation & commute times in Bern
• Nemaha County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kansas
• State data - Kansas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Bern demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Nemaha County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 66408 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

49% of Bern residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bern ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Bern
• Cemeteries in Nemaha County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Nemaha County
• Libraries in or near Bern

Post a query on a message board:

• Nemaha County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Bern museums
• Bern historic sites
• Bern area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Bern area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Nemaha County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kansas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Bern
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Nemaha County

• Bern business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kansas
• Local ordinances in Kansas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Nemaha County
• Arrests in Nemaha County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bern was $16,254, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Nemaha County economic census
• Nemaha County economic summary
• Nemaha County employment growth
• Nemaha County unemployment rate
• Kansas economic data

19% of Bern residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Bern
• Colleges in Kansas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kansas
• Schools in or near Bern
• School districts in or near Bern
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kansas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Bern

• Air pollution in Nemaha County
• Diesel soot in Nemaha County
• Land contamination in Nemaha County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Nemaha County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kansas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kansas county fairs
• Kansas festivals (Kansas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Bern

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Bern
• Geocaches in Kansas

• Nemaha County government
• Kansas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Bern medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Kansas
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Bern
• Historic sites in Kansas
• Museums in or near Bern
• Museums in Kansas
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Nemaha County genealogy forum

Median rent in Bern, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $231.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $475.

• Find Foreclosure in Bern
• Homes for sale in the Bern area
• Find a Bern Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
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• Check Kansas mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Kansas
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Bern include Bern Community Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Bern

• Kansas library

• Kansas statewide library catalog

• Census map of Bern area
• Historic maps of KS cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kansas
• Topographic map of Bern

• Daily newspapers in or near Bern
• AM radio stations in or near Bern
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Bern
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Bern
• TV stations in or near Bern
• Media ownership in the Bern area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Kansas

• Military bases in Kansas
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Bern
• Search obituaries in Kansas
• Recent death notices - selected KS newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Kansas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Kansas
• Lions clubs in Kansas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Bern
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Bern

• Parks near Bern
• National forests in Kansas
• State parks in Kansas

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Bern
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Kansas communities
• Photo collection - Kansas communities
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Nemaha County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bern political report.

• Kansas Democratic party
• Kansas Republican party
• Kansas elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Bern
• Total membership by faith, in Nemaha County

• Chowhound message boards for KS

The average commute time for Bern workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Bern travel guide
• Airports near Bern
• Hotels near Bern
• Kansas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kansas
• Wildlife refuges in Kansas

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