COMPARING TWO PLACES
Colebrook vs Barre
PLACE A
Colebrook, New Hampshire
VS
PLACE B
Barre, Massachusetts
Colebrook is 88% larger than Barre. Barre earns more, with a median household income $28,369 higher. Barre has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -14%).
COLEBROOKBARREDIFFERENCE
Total population1,268673+88% vs Barre
Population density484425+59
Population growth-13.8%2.0%−15.8 pts
Median age53.451.2+2.2
Male50.2%35.1%+15.1 pts
Female49.8%64.9%−15.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%9.1%−9.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.7%95.4%+0.3 pts
Black0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.0%0.0%+1.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other3.2%4.6%−1.4 pts
Median household income$46,833$75,202−$28,369
Per capita income$34,042$49,548−$15,506
Poverty rate15.1%2.4%+12.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4810.387+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%50.3%−32.8 pts
Graduate degree3.3%12.6%−9.3 pts
Unemployment rate3.9%0.0%+3.9 pts
Labor force participation47.7%71.9%−24.2 pts
Median home value$156,700$348,000−$191,300
Median gross rent$750$1,864−$1,114
Owner-occupied54.0%59.6%−5.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.0%11.1%−1.2 pts
Rent-burdened households47.4%80.4%−32.9 pts
Average commute19.844.9−25.1
Worked from home1.7%2.9%−1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%13.6%−13.6 pts
Uninsured9.7%0.0%+9.7 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024