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Barry County
Barry County, Missouri
At a Glance
Population 34,534
County Seat Barry County Judicial Center
State FIPS 29
County FIPS 009
Num Towns 15
Census-Designated Places 3
Total Town Population 20,166
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 34,701
Median Age 43.2
Veterans 2,663
Housing Units 17,030
Uninsured 645
Net Migration (recent) 753
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 761
Total Employees 11,820
Avg Annual Pay $45,851
Median Household Income $55,592
Poverty Rate 18.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $57,761
Federal Spending FY2024 $220,084,384
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,373
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $159,000
Median Rent $710
FMR Studio $626
FMR 1BR $630
FMR 2BR $824
FMR 3BR $1,155
FMR 4BR $1,233
Health & Safety
Hospitals 30
EMS Stations 45
Fire Stations 45
Police Stations 45
Adult Smoking 23.4%
Adult Obesity 40.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 22.1
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.91
Electric Customers 2933914
Towns with Broadband Data 15
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 15
Community
Churches 85
Libraries 15
Historic Places (NRHP) 16
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 166
SNAP Stores 54
Bank Branches 23
Agriculture
Total Farms 37
Land in Farms (acres) 247,422
Avg Farm Size (acres) 6,687.1
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-06-09
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-07-23
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2023-09-21
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2019-07-09
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING 2017-06-02
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2016-01-21
EM SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2016-01-02
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2015-08-07
Detailed Topics
Communities in Barry County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.