Barry County, Missouri (MO)

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• • 30,45485.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,4459.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,0963.1%Two or more races
  • 4791.3%Asian alone
  • 2060.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 800.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 8
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 10
• Burglaries: 201
• Thefts: 292
• Auto thefts: 31

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 29
• Burglaries: 190
• Thefts: 298
• Auto thefts: 32

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: $942 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $759 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Barry County is $381 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $605 a month.

Cities in this county include: Monett, Cassville, Shell Knob, Purdy, Seligman, Wheaton, Exeter, Washburn, Butterfield, Golden.

Neighboring counties: Pawnee County, Oklahoma , Logan County, Kentucky , Stoddard County , Simpson County, Kentucky , Taney County , Franklin city, Virginia , Petersburg city, Virginia .

Current college students: 710
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,886 (43.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 792010 or later
• 5922000 to 2009
• 4551990 to 1999
• 1891980 to 1989
• 931970 to 1979
• 146Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 73.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 13,321
• One, attached: 156
• Two: 173
• 3 or 4: 452
• 5 to 9: 304
• 10 to 19: 6
• 20 or more: 92
• Mobile homes: 3,156
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 104

Housing units in Barry County with a mortgage: 5,279 (199 second mortgage, 230 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,070

Religion statistics for Barry County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Barry County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4451, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 11, 2017, FEMA Id: 4317, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4250: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4250, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 22, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3374: January 02, 2016, FEMA Id: 3374, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 15, 2015 to July 27, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4238: August 07, 2015, FEMA Id: 4238, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: August 02, 2013 to August 14, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4144: September 06, 2013, FEMA Id: 4144, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 19, 2011 to June 06, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1980: May 09, 2011, FEMA Id: 1980, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 08, 2009 to May 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1847: June 19, 2009, FEMA Id: 1847, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 15 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.55% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($35,379 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.47% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($19,419 average AGI)
3.08% relocated from other states ($15,961 average AGI)

Barry County:	3.08%
Missouri average:	2.68%

from Lawrence County, MO	1.90% ($30,677 average AGI)
from Greene County, MO	0.54% ($30,254)
from Benton County, AR	0.41% ($25,500)
from Newton County, MO	0.34% ($34,025)
from Stone County, MO	0.34% ($31,667)
from Jasper County, MO	0.34% ($28,846)
from Carroll County, AR	0.25% ($29,172)

7.69% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($34,366 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.87% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($20,579 average AGI)
2.82% relocated to other states ($13,787 average AGI)

Barry County:	2.82%
Missouri average:	2.80%

to Lawrence County, MO	2.15% ($32,396 average AGI)
to Greene County, MO	0.59% ($19,464)
to Benton County, AR	0.59% ($43,706)
to Jasper County, MO	0.42% ($35,898)
to Newton County, MO	0.37% ($37,209)
to Stone County, MO	0.27% ($37,065)
to McDonald County, MO	0.21% ($20,625)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.1

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: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 7,044 (1,606 living alone), Female householders: 6,848 (1,863 living alone)

• 7,935 spouses (7,769 opposite-sex spouses), 938 unmarried partners, (934 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,140 children (8,376 natural, 269 adopted, 496 stepchildren), 1,421 grandchildren, 162 brothers or sisters, 334 parents, 14 foster children, 415 other relatives, 1,223 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 302

Size of family households: 4,962 2-persons, 1,654 3-persons, 1,758 4-persons, 902 5-persons, 329 6-persons, 244 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,430 1-person, 466 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 2 6-persons.

4,538 married couples with children.
1,997 single-parent households (758 men, 1,239 women).

91.5% of residents of Barry speak English at home.
6.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 21% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $196,934,000 ($5,577 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $11,684,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $101,498,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $43,296,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $280,000
Federal grants: $36,944,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,878,000 ($649,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $13,038,000 ($5,512,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $82,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $33,229,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,666,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.56 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Barry County, Missouri
• 5092014 or later
• 5782010 to 2013
• 2,8822000 to 2009
• 3,1171990 to 1999
• 1,7791980 to 1989
• 3,5681970 to 1979
• 1,7361960 to 1969
• 1,0421950 to 1959
• 6621940 to 1949
• 1,8301939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Barry County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Barry County, Missouri
• 1411 room
• 822 rooms
• 2583 rooms
• 1,1364 rooms
• 2,4895 rooms
• 2,1736 rooms
• 1,6457 rooms
• 9848 rooms
• 1,3849+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Barry County, Missouri
• 1011 room
• 1162 rooms
• 3873 rooms
• 1,0044 rooms
• 7645 rooms
• 5656 rooms
• 2767 rooms
• 1378 rooms
• 2179+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Barry County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Barry County, Missouri
• 156no bedroom
• 3321 bedroom
• 2,6342 bedrooms
• 4,7353 bedrooms
• 2,0674 bedrooms
• 4055+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Barry County, Missouri
• 116no bedroom
• 4761 bedroom
• 1,3252 bedrooms
• 1,2663 bedrooms
• 3044 bedrooms
• 735+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Barry County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 202no vehicle
• 2,2711 vehicle
• 4,2132 vehicles
• 2,2153 vehicles
• 9724 vehicles
• 4335+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Barry County in renter-occupied apartments
• 431no vehicle
• 1,3651 vehicle
• 1,2152 vehicles
• 4223 vehicles
• 1134 vehicles
• 765+ vehicles

84.9% of Barry County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Missouri.

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

• This state: 18,124
• Other state: 15,500
• Northeast: 619
• Midwest: 4,878
• South: 6,666
• West: 3,330

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 820
• Number of aged recipients: 77
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 743
• Number of recipients under 18: 86
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 563
• Number of recipients older than 64: 171
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 351
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 359