Barry County, Michigan (MI)

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• • 56,83193.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,8513.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 8261.4%Two or more races
  • 3810.6%Asian alone
  • 3040.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2550.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 650.1%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $187,398

Here:	$187,398
State:	$219,912

Townhouses or other attached units: $161,553

Here:	$161,553
State:	$199,940

In 2-unit structures: $69,062

Here:	$69,062
State:	$142,994

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $110,186

Here:	$110,186
State:	$170,137

Mobile homes: $46,888

Here:	$46,888
State:	$56,186

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 18
• Burglaries: 45
• Thefts: 157
• Auto thefts: 16

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 32
• Burglaries: 40
• Thefts: 117
• Auto thefts: 17

Health of residents in Barry County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,279 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,860 (1.1%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Barry County is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $567 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $817 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hastings, Middleville, Nashville, Delton, Woodland, Freeport, Dowling, Hickory Corners.

Neighboring counties: Franklin County, Idaho , Ingham County , Ionia County , Jackson County , Livingston County , Shiawassee County .

Current college students: 2,195
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,024 (50.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2682010 or later
• 2652000 to 2009
• 1321990 to 1999
• 611980 to 1989
• 231970 to 1979
• 282Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 24,044
• One, attached: 370
• Two: 235
• 3 or 4: 332
• 5 to 9: 236
• 10 to 19: 296
• 20 to 49: 149
• 50 or more: 60
• Mobile homes: 1,975

Housing units in Barry County with a mortgage: 12,638 (310 second mortgage, 1,439 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,924

Religion statistics for Barry County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Barry County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Michigan Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4494, Natural disaster type: Other
• Michigan Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 2013 to May 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4121: June 18, 2013, FEMA Id: 4121, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Michigan Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 06, 2008 to July 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1777: July 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 1777, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Michigan Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3225: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3225, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Michigan Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 20, 2004 to June 08, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1527: June 30, 2004, FEMA Id: 1527, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Michigan Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3160: January 10, 2001, FEMA Id: 3160, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Michigan Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 02, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3137: January 27, 1999, FEMA Id: 3137, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Michigan Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 27, 1978, Emergency Declared EM-3057: January 27, 1978, FEMA Id: 3057, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
• Michigan Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3030: February 05, 1977, FEMA Id: 3030, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
• Michigan Severe Storms, High Winds, Flooding, Incident Period: April 26, 1975, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-465: April 26, 1975, FEMA Id: 465, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.29% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($52,022 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.07% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($43,291 average AGI)
1.22% relocated from other states ($8,732 average AGI)

Barry County:	1.22%
Michigan average:	1.59%

from Kent County, MI	1.92% ($59,303 average AGI)
from Allegan County, MI	0.84% ($50,564)
from Kalamazoo County, MI	0.75% ($53,634)
from Calhoun County, MI	0.65% ($52,470)
from Eaton County, MI	0.38% ($42,182)
from Ionia County, MI	0.32% ($41,333)
from Ottawa County, MI	0.21% ($32,160)

6.54% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($47,973 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.41% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($36,281 average AGI)
1.13% relocated to other states ($11,692 average AGI)

Barry County:	1.13%
Michigan average:	1.85%

to Kent County, MI	1.30% ($51,087 average AGI)
to Allegan County, MI	0.76% ($39,250)
to Kalamazoo County, MI	0.76% ($50,389)
to Calhoun County, MI	0.69% ($32,818)
to Eaton County, MI	0.45% ($36,876)
to Ionia County, MI	0.34% ($38,544)
to Ottawa County, MI	0.20% ($61,565)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.2

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Barry County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 13,067 (3,136 living alone), Female householders: 11,444 (2,806 living alone)

• 13,939 spouses (13,891 opposite-sex spouses), 1,496 unmarried partners, (1,442 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 16,209 children (14,778 natural, 532 adopted, 898 stepchildren), 1,412 grandchildren, 236 brothers or sisters, 228 parents, 92 foster children, 512 other relatives, 1,328 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 678

Size of family households: 8,646 2-persons, 2,996 3-persons, 3,063 4-persons, 1,371 5-persons, 508 6-persons, 486 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,934 1-person, 1,246 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 71 4-persons, 54 5-persons.

8,953 married couples with children.
2,803 single-parent households (1,034 men, 1,769 women).

97.2% of residents of Barry speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $197,533,000 ($3,327 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,263,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $112,440,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $40,583,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,818,000
Federal grants: $28,575,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,847,000 ($2,285,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,269,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,171,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $26,768,000
Federal Government insurance: $22,754,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+32 per 1000 residents
State:	-16 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.64 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Barry County, Michigan
• 1,0582014 or later
• 3092010 to 2013
• 3,7572000 to 2009
• 4,5421990 to 1999
• 2,7941980 to 1989
• 3,3081970 to 1979
• 3,0071960 to 1969
• 2,4341950 to 1959
• 1,2431940 to 1949
• 5,5401939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Barry County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Barry County, Michigan
• 551 room
• 212 rooms
• 4243 rooms
• 1,6904 rooms
• 4,0215 rooms
• 4,5266 rooms
• 3,5287 rooms
• 2,1118 rooms
• 4,2159+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Barry County, Michigan
• 1511 room
• 1762 rooms
• 4443 rooms
• 8074 rooms
• 1,0235 rooms
• 6966 rooms
• 2627 rooms
• 1918 rooms
• 2189+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Barry County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Barry County, Michigan
• 70no bedroom
• 5341 bedroom
• 3,7332 bedrooms
• 10,5863 bedrooms
• 4,3374 bedrooms
• 1,3285+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Barry County, Michigan
• 150no bedroom
• 5521 bedroom
• 1,5382 bedrooms
• 1,1543 bedrooms
• 4774 bedrooms
• 955+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Barry County, Michigan in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Barry County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 402no vehicle
• 4,8911 vehicle
• 8,6512 vehicles
• 4,2063 vehicles
• 1,5254 vehicles
• 9105+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Barry County in renter-occupied apartments
• 443no vehicle
• 1,6841 vehicle
• 1,5052 vehicles
• 2853 vehicles
• 444 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

89.7% of Barry County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Michigan.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 51,055
• Other state: 8,226
• Northeast: 1,074
• Midwest: 3,767
• South: 2,117
• West: 1,278

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 686
• Number of aged recipients: 40
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 646
• Number of recipients under 18: 105
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 486
• Number of recipients older than 64: 95
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 276
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 327

Barry County on our top lists:

• #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"