Barry, Illinois Population 2024

1,251

Barry Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Barry was:

  • White: 97.57%
  • Other race: 0.9%
  • Two or more races: 0.83%
  • Asian: 0.49%
  • Black or African American: 0.21%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
873.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.25% (-42)
The current population of Barry, Illinois is 1,251 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,293.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,40797.57%
Other race130.9%
Two or more races120.83%
Asian70.49%
Black or African American30.21%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Barry Population by Race

Barry Population Pyramid 2024

Barry Median Age

35.2

Total

35.8

Male

32.9

Female

Barry Adults

There are 1,025 adults, (218 of whom are seniors) in Barry.

Barry Age Dependency

78.7

Age Dependency Ratio

27

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Barry Sex Ratio

Female82657.28%
Male61642.72%

Barry Population by Age

Barry Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4992.7671.928.1
Non Family2131.8873.226.8
Married1713.190.19.9
Female903.8236.763.3
Male254.166436

3.26

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

71.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Barry Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade848.99%
Associates Degree727.71%
Bachelors Degree818.67%
Graduate Degree566%
High School Graduate40743.58%
Less Than 9th Grade333.53%
Some College20121.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Barry Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Barry Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White909797124
Hispanic161613
Other Race131310
Asian500
Black330
2+ Races110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 81.25%.

Barry Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$37,917$94,063$0
Graduate Degree$39,625$0$56,125
High School Graduate$37,639$40,969$30,625
Less Than 9th Grade$34,514$34,444$37,917
Overall$35,972$41,302$28,750
Some College$30,500$47,727$21,429

$35,972

Average Earnings

$41,302

Average Male

$28,750

Average Female

Barry Earnings by Educational Attainment

Barry Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Barry Language

97.73% of Barry residents speak only English, while 2.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.74% of the population.

Barry Language

Barry Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,23319916.14%
Hispanic431637.21%

16.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.96%

Male Poverty Rate

20.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Barry

The race most likely to be in poverty in Barry is Hispanic, with 37.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Barry is White, with 16.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.35%.

Barry Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.5%
Some College12.5%
High School9.09%
Bachelors or Greater8.03%

Barry Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50%
Male Unemployed15.38%
Female Employed11.04%
Male Employed2.49%

Barry Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Barry Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,250$81,576
Households$66,017$69,972
Married Families$102,697$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,625$52,030

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Barry Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.2%

Male Marriage Rate

32.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Barry Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Barry Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Barry Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Barry Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

56

Number of Veterans

54

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War18
Second Gulf War16
Vietnam14
Korea5
World War II3

Barry Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5417
75+17
65 to 749
18 to 347
55 to 646

Barry Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White565.58%

Barry Veterans by Race

Barry Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Barry Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.2%

Labor Force Participation

59.8%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Barry Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Barry Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Barry Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.86%

Born in Barry

97.92%

Native Born

2.08%

Foreign Born

1.11%

Non Citizen

0.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.92% of Barry residents were born in the United States, with 73.86% having been born in Illinois. 1.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Barry Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,200-10-0.83%
20281,210-10-0.82%
20271,220-11-0.89%
20261,231-10-0.81%
20251,241-10-0.8%
20241,251-11-0.87%
20231,262-17-1.33%
20221,279-10-0.78%
20211,289-4-0.31%
20201,293564.53%
20191,237-5-0.4%
20181,242-8-0.64%
20171,250-5-0.4%
20161,255-4-0.32%
20151,259-8-0.63%
20141,267-13-1.02%
20131,280-15-1.16%
20121,295-10-0.77%
20111,305-2-0.15%
20101,30700%

Barry Population by Year