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Barry County, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Barry County.

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Community Insights

Transit
74/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
25% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.1% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population35,033
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$197,031
Median Gross Rent$759/mo
Owner Occupied
77.3%
Renter Occupied
22.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,755
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Barry County?›

The total population of Barry County is approximately 35,033. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Barry County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Barry County has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Barry County?›

The housing market in Barry County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Barry County?›

In Barry County, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.