Barrington, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,475 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 7,475 (40 farm, 7,435 nonfarm))

Houses: 3,147 (2,756 occupied: 2,345 owner occupied, 411 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	30%

Housing density: 68 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $137,500

Median gross rent in Barrington, NH in 2000: $674

Housing units in Barrington with a mortgage: 1,345 (79 second mortgage, 158 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 322

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,467

In family households: 6,552 (1,718 male householders, 378 female householders)
1,783 spouses, 2,328 children (2,132 natural, 98 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 81 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 59 other relatives, 148 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 915 (378 male householders (252 living alone)), 293 female householders (214 living alone)), 244 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 8 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 804 2-persons, 494 3-persons, 530 4-persons, 202 5-persons, 57 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 466 1-person, 176 2-persons, 29 3-persons.

1,615 married couples with children.
323 single-parent households (132 men, 191 women).

95.7% of residents of Barrington speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 55% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (52% speak English very well, 48% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 142 (1.9%)
(33.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.0

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Barrington, New Hampshire:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 25
3 rooms: 58
4 rooms: 328
5 rooms: 518
6 rooms: 565
7 rooms: 420
8 rooms: 256
9 or more rooms: 175

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Barrington, New Hampshire:

1 room: 15
2 rooms: 54
3 rooms: 37
4 rooms: 183
5 rooms: 102
6 rooms: 20
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 68
1995 to 1998: 329
1990 to 1994: 229
1980 to 1989: 844
1970 to 1979: 813
1960 to 1969: 282
1950 to 1959: 204
1940 to 1949: 80
1939 or earlier: 298

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Barrington:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 102
2 bedrooms: 606
3 bedrooms: 1,185
4 bedrooms: 363
5 or more bedrooms: 89

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Barrington:

no bedroom: 23
1 bedroom: 76
2 bedrooms: 239
3 bedrooms: 73
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Barrington in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 24
1 vehicle: 532
2 vehicles: 1,185
3 vehicles: 521
4 vehicles: 56
5 or more vehicles: 27

Cars and other vehicles available in Barrington in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 27
1 vehicle: 210
2 vehicles: 154
3 vehicles: 10
4 vehicles: 10
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Barrington, NH:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 10
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 21
$50,000 to $59,999: 15
$60,000 to $69,999: 14
$70,000 to $79,999: 49
$80,000 to $89,999: 99
$90,000 to $99,999: 105
$100,000 to $124,999: 334
$125,000 to $149,999: 394
$150,000 to $174,999: 336
$175,000 to $199,999: 164
$200,000 to $249,999: 85
$250,000 to $299,999: 34
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Barrington:

Less than $100: 18
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 17
$300 to $349: 10
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 13
$450 to $499: 65
$500 to $549: 32
$550 to $599: 49
$600 to $649: 29
$650 to $699: 38
$700 to $749: 17
$750 to $799: 38
$800 to $899: 32
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 16
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 37

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 50
1990 to 1994: 20
1985 to 1989: 16
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 11
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 45

Percentage of workers working in this county: 56.3%
Number of people working at home: 194 (4.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 34
5 to 9 minutes: 238
10 to 14 minutes: 390
15 to 19 minutes: 613
20 to 24 minutes: 781
25 to 29 minutes: 379
30 to 34 minutes: 624
35 to 39 minutes: 140
40 to 44 minutes: 178
45 to 59 minutes: 299
60 to 89 minutes: 243
90 or more minutes: 79

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,467 (83%)
Carpooled: 445 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 36 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 6 (0%)
Walked: 29 (1%)
Other means: 15 (0%)
Worked at home: 194 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 73
$10,000 to $14,999: 106
$15,000 to $19,999: 54
$20,000 to $24,999: 130
$25,000 to $29,999: 233
$30,000 to $34,999: 209
$35,000 to $39,999: 174
$40,000 to $44,999: 154
$45,000 to $49,999: 220
$50,000 to $59,999: 300
$60,000 to $74,999: 360
$75,000 to $99,999: 538
$100,000 to $124,999: 146
$125,000 to $149,999: 18
$150,000 to $199,999: 52
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

English: 1076
Irish: 837
French (except Basque): 759
United States or American: 548
French Canadian: 535
Italian: 489
German: 481
Other groups: 309
Polish: 272
Scottish: 191
Scotch-Irish: 161
Portuguese: 96
Canadian: 62
Swedish: 44
British: 37
Dutch: 36
Czechoslovakian: 35
Armenian: 33
Arab:: 25
Norwegian: 25
Welsh: 24
Lithuanian: 16
Lebanese: 15
Ukrainian: 15
European: 12
Finnish: 11
Syrian: 10
Austrian: 10
Israeli: 9
Hungarian: 9
Slovak: 8
Northern European: 8
Belgian: 7
Russian: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Korea (23%)
Canada (20%)
United Kingdom (13%)
Portugal (8%)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (8%)
Germany (7%)
Israel (6%)

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

This state: 3863
Northeast: 2687
Midwest: 193
South: 283
West: 258

61% of Barrington residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 74
9th grade: 52
10th grade: 55
11th grade: 71
12th grade, no diploma: 33
High school graduate (or equivalency): 686
Less than 1 year of college: 175
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 358
Associate degree: 299
Bachelor's degree: 473
Master's degree: 116
Professional school degree: 65
Doctorate degree: 26

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 9
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 67
11th grade: 28
12th grade, no diploma: 44
High school graduate (or equivalency): 772
Less than 1 year of college: 249
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 342
Associate degree: 288
Bachelor's degree: 510
Master's degree: 152
Professional school degree: 20
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 31.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $50,486
Black householders: $24,250
Asian householders: $61,250
Some other race householders: $46,250
Two or more races householders: $66,250
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $56,429

Barrington household income for Black or African American householders

Barrington marital status for males

Barrington marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $137,200
Black or African American householders: $85,000
Some other race householders: $162,500
Two or more races householders: $112,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $121,900

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,290
One, attached: 28
Two: 40
3 or 4: 47
5 to 9: 92
10 to 19: 46
Mobile homes: 556
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 48

Median worth of mobile homes: $33,200

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Barrington:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
Wood (6%)
Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
Electricity (14%)
No fuel used (6%)
Utility gas (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40

Here:	4.0%
New Hampshire:	8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49

Here:	11.0%
New Hampshire:	10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 109

Here:	33.9%
New Hampshire:	36.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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