Demographics & People — Barry, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,442 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
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| Median Age | 36.0 |
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| Total Households | 499 |
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| Family Households | 286 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.76 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0741 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,407 |
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| Black or African American | 3 |
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| Asian | 7 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 598 |
| American | 281 |
| German | 226 |
| Irish | 142 |
| English | 141 |
| Other groups | 100 |
| French (except Basque) | 59 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 33 |
| Polish | 26 |
Language
| English Only | 1,290 |
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| Spanish | 23 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,320 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 93 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,118 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Barry, Illinois.
