 There is 1 person who speaksFrench and no one who speaks Romansh., the gender distribution of the population was 50.3% male and 49.7% female.The population was made up of 273 Swiss citizens (89.8% of the population), and 31 non-Swiss residents (10.2%) Of the population in the municipality 68 or about 26.1% were born in Hersberg and lived there in 2000.