COMPARING TWO PLACES
Barry County vs Calhoun County
PLACE A
Barry County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Calhoun County, Arkansas
Barry County is 1281% larger than Calhoun County. Barry County earns more, with a median household income $10,691 higher. Barry County has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -12%).
BARRY COUNTYCALHOUN COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population63,9914,632+1281% vs Calhoun County
Population density1167+108
Population growth5.5%-11.7%+17.2 pts
Median age42.344.1−1.8
Male50.4%50.8%−0.4 pts
Female49.6%49.2%+0.4 pts
Foreign-born2.7%1.2%+1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.8%72.4%+19.4 pts
Black0.3%17.2%−16.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.7%3.0%+0.7 pts
Asian0.6%0.2%+0.4 pts
Other3.6%7.2%−3.7 pts
Median household income$77,500$66,809+$10,691
Per capita income$40,828$29,573+$11,255
Poverty rate8.4%10.2%−1.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4470.397+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%19.8%+5.1 pts
Graduate degree7.8%7.3%+0.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%5.6%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation59.3%51.2%+8.0 pts
Median home value$264,100$110,700+$153,400
Median gross rent$972$769+$203
Owner-occupied87.3%87.8%−0.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.9%31.5%−19.6 pts
Rent-burdened households40.5%14.6%+26.0 pts
Average commute27.726.2+1.6
Worked from home10.5%1.5%+9.0 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured5.2%4.8%+0.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025