- Location: Stoddard County, Missouri
- Legal status: Fourth-class city
- Population: 1,777 (Change since 1990: -3.8%)
- Founded: ca. 1889 by George Crumb
- Name origin: Bernice Crumb
- Located on MO 25 between Dexter and Malden
- Latitude: 36°40'15" N (+36.6709)
- Longitude: 89°58'10" W (-89.9694)
- Civil township: Liberty
- Land area: 1.2 square miles
As the crow flies, Bernie is...
Name origin
Named after Bernice, the
daughter of founder George Crumb
Timeline
- ca. 1889
- Founded by George Crumb
- ca. 1890
- Incorporated as a village
- 1908
- Incorporated as a city
| Year | Population | Percent change |
|---|
| 1900 | 333 | -- |
| 1910 | 742 | +122.8% |
| 1920 | 1,571 | +111.7% |
| 1930 | 1,031 | -34.4% |
| 1940 | 1,160 | +12.5% |
| 1950 | 1,308 | +12.8% |
| 1960 | 1,578 | +20.6% |
| 1970 | 1,641 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 1,975 | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 1,847 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 1,777 | -3.8% |