Barry County Information

Barry in Missouri occupies 791 square miles and has a 2006 population of 36,404, a change from a 2000 population of 34,011 and 27,547 in 1990. 12.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.6% percent is 25-35, and 13.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 53 acts of violent crime reported in Barry in 2004, a change from 8 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 718 people: 4.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.3%.

Read more about Barry, Missouri in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyBarry 
StateMissouri 
Land Area791 sq. milesRanked 1,198 of 3,140
Population 200636,404Ranked 1,245 of 3,140
Population 200535,651 
Population 200034,011Ranked 1,281 of 3,140
Population 199027,547Ranked 1,371 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion96.8% 
African American.3% 
Asian American.8% 
Native American.9% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.6% 
Population 5 to 1413.6% 
Population 15 to 2412.9% 
Population 25 to 3412.6% 
Population 35 to 4413.4% 
Population 45 to 5413.6% 
Population 55 to 6411.5% 
Population 65 to 748.8% 
Population 75 and up7.1% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes538
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes6 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults47 
Total Property Crimes963229
Burglaries300 
Larceny Thefts607 
Motor Vehicle Thefts56 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population17,24416,770
Unemployed Population718550
Unemployment Rate4.2%3.3%

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