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The total population of Barry County is estimated to be 34,701 with 17,540 males (50.55%) and 17,161 females (49.45%). There are 379 less females than males in Barry County.
The median household income in Barry County was $53,585 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,675(3.23%) from $51,910 in 2020. This income is 71.82% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Barry County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $67,557. Overall, the median household income for the county of Barry County stands at $53,585.
In Barry County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,738 for males and $24,356 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,249 for males and $37,473 for females.
In Barry County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $82,241, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $46,682.
In 2022, the population of Barry County was 34,926, a 0.56% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Barry County's population was 34,733, an increase of 0.56% compared to a population of 34,541 in 2020.
The median age in Barry County, MO is 43.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.90% were under the age of 15, 16.53% aged 15 to 29, 43.24% aged 30 to 64, 19.02% aged 65 to 84, and 2.31% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Barry County population: 85.55% are White, 0.32% are Black or African American, 1.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.56% are Asian, 2.99% are some other race and 8.36% are multiracial.