Barry County Demographics
A map of Barry County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 28,058 | 81.2% |
Hispanic | 3,333 | 9.7% |
Multiracial | 1,766 | 5.1% |
Asian | 808 | 2.3% |
Native American/Other | 467 | 1.4% |
Black | 102 | 0.3% |
Barry County, Missouri had a population of 34,534 in 2020. It was 81.2% White, 0.3% Black, 2.3% Asian, 9.7% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Barry County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Barry County is the 34th most populous county of the 115 counties in Missouri.
Barry County's White Population
28,058 residents of Barry County identify as White, or 81.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Barry County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barry County is ranked #95 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Barry County is more White than neighboring Carroll County (74.9% White), McDonald County (71.5% White), and Newton County (81.1% White). Barry County is less White than neighboring Stone County (91.1% White), and Lawrence County (85.3% White).
Barry County's Black Population
102 residents of Barry County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Barry County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barry County is ranked #95 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Barry County is less Black than neighboring Lawrence County (0.4% Black), McDonald County (1.8% Black), and Newton County (0.9% Black).
Barry County's Asian Population
808 residents of Barry County identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Barry County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barry County is ranked #10 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Barry County is more Asian than neighboring Stone County (0.4% Asian), Lawrence County (0.4% Asian), Carroll County (2% Asian), McDonald County (1.6% Asian), and Newton County (1.4% Asian).
Barry County's Hispanic Population
3,333 residents of Barry County identify as Hispanic, or 9.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Barry County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barry County is ranked #6 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Barry County is more Hispanic than neighboring Stone County (2.5% Hispanic), Lawrence County (7.9% Hispanic), and Newton County (6.2% Hispanic). Barry County is less Hispanic than neighboring Carroll County (15.2% Hispanic), and McDonald County (12.1% Hispanic).
Barry County's Native American/Other Population
467 residents of Barry County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Barry County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barry County is ranked #9 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Barry County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Stone County (1% Native American/Other), and Lawrence County (1.2% Native American/Other). Barry County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carroll County (2.8% Native American/Other), McDonald County (6.2% Native American/Other), and Newton County (3.9% Native American/Other).
Barry County's Multiracial Population
1,766 residents of Barry County identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Barry County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barry County is ranked #35 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Barry County is more Multiracial than neighboring Stone County (4.8% Multiracial), Lawrence County (4.9% Multiracial), and Carroll County (4.8% Multiracial). Barry County is less Multiracial than neighboring McDonald County (6.8% Multiracial), and Newton County (6.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.