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Welcome to Berkshire County ...
Time Zone: Berkshire County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Pittsfield is the Seat for Berkshire County.
Berkshire County was founded in 1761 and was created by taking area from Hampshire County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Berkshire had a population of 125,217 people. This is a decrease of 4.57% since the last Census (which gave a population of 131,219 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Berkshire represented 2% of the total population of Massachusetts.
Below are some of the communities located in Berkshire County:
- Adams
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
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- Adams is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,955 people
- Alford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
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- Alford is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
- Becket
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Becket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Becket
- Becket is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,707 people
- Cheshire
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
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- Cheshire is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,105 people
- Clarksburg
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
- Clarksburg is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,625 people
- Dalton
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dalton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
- Dalton is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,479 people
- Egremont
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Egremont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egremont
- Egremont is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,202 people
- Florida
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
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- Florida is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 711 people
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- Great Barrington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
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- Great Barrington is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,976 people
- Hancock
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hancock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hancock
- Hancock is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 695 people
- Hinsdale
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinsdale
- Hinsdale is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,902 people
- Lanesborough
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lanesborough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanesborough
- Lanesborough is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,925 people
- Lee
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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- Lee is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,629 people
- Lenox
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
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- Lenox is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,933 people
- Monterey
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
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- Monterey is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 918 people
- Mount Washington
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Washington
- Mount Washington is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
- New Ashford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Ashford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Ashford
- New Ashford is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 223 people
- New Marlborough
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
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- New Marlborough is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,450 people
- North Adams
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
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- North Adams is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,737 people
- Otis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otis
- Otis is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,531 people
- Peru
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peru have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
- Peru is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 833 people
- Pittsfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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- Pittsfield is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,834 people
- Richmond
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
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- Richmond is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,410 people
- Sandisfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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- Sandisfield is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
- Savoy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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- Savoy is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
- Sheffield
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
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- Sheffield is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,112 people
- Stockbridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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- Stockbridge is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,883 people
- Tyringham
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyringham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyringham
- Tyringham is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
- Washington
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
- West Stockbridge
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Stockbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Stockbridge
- West Stockbridge is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,250 people
- Williamstown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,631 people
- Windsor
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
- Windsor is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 860 people
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Massachusetts
- Websites specific to Berkshire County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Bennington County
- Franklin County
- Hampshire County
- Hampden County
- Litchfield County
- Columbia County
- Rensselaer County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
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