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Barry

Texas · 250 residents (2025 est.) · 0.44 sq mi
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Barry has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $164,800. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 158%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

236
+13%since 2000
from 209 in 2000
1990 – 2025
536 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 475 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
35.4
−5%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:250 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 19902024
1292233184125071990201020202024Barry
2024236
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$67,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$24,798
+22%since 2000
from $20,247 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+27.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
6.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.315
−14%since 2010
from 0.365 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade23.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade14.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$164,800
+158%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,056
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $342 in 2000
US average: $1,442
63.5%
−20.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
36.5% rent
26.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
10.6%
−16.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.4
+179%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(181)
Black3.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.2%(59)
2024
White, non-Hispanic41.1%(97)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino49.6%(117)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.5%(20)
Diversity Score72.3%(171)
72
+156%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
4.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.3 min
+95%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
69.5%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
25.3%
+22.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
3.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2011
from 17.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
57.5%
−11.4 ptssince 2011
from 68.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
17.9%
−62.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

43.6%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
56.4%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
10.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.3%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
12.3%
−11.0 ptssince 2012
from 23.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
19.1%
−45.0 ptssince 2013
from 64.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
98.6%
+31.3 ptssince 2017
from 67.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
49.8%
−48.9 ptssince 2016
from 98.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
50.2%
+48.9 ptssince 2016
from 1.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Barry, Texas?

Barry, Texas has about 236 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Barry, Texas?

The typical household in Barry, Texas earns about $67,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Barry, Texas expensive?

In Barry, Texas, the median home is worth about $164,800, and the typical rent is about $1,056 a month.

How educated are people in Barry, Texas?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Barry, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Barry, Texas?

About 6.1% of people in Barry, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Barry, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Barry, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 50 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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