Barry County, Missouri
Barry County: County in Missouri, United States
About
Barry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 35,597 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 35,818 inhabitants. Its county seat is Cassville. The county was created 190 years ago in 1835.
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Quick Facts about Barry County
Population : | 35,818 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Missouri (United States) |
Different from : | Barry County |
Area : | 2048 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.6% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.4% |
Named for : | William T. Barry |
Capital : | Cassville |
Establishment : | January 01, 1835 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 2/16/2025 - 6:12:14 AM |
Density : | 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.62% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Barry County is located at 36°42'36"N 93°49'45"W (36.7098700, -93.8290700). It has 4 neighbors: Benton County, Carroll County, Lawrence County and McDonald County.
Barry County map
The largest city of Barry County is Cassville with a population of 3,220. Other cities include, Purdy population 1,131, Seligman population 835, Exeter population 770 and Wheaton population 685. See all Barry County cities & populated places.
Barry County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barry County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Cassville | 3,220 | City in Barry County, Missouri |
Shell Knob | 1,379 | Census designated place |
Purdy | 1,131 | City in Barry County, Missouri, United States |
Seligman | 835 | City in Barry County, Missouri, United States |
Exeter | 770 | City in Barry County, Missouri, United States |
Wheaton | 685 | City in Barry County, Missouri |
Butterfield | 470 | Human settlement in Barry County, Missouri, United States of America |
Washburn | 432 | City in Missouri |
Emerald Beach | 244 | Human settlement in Missouri |
Oak Ridge | 231 | Village in Apple Creek Township in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States |
Chain-O-Lakes | 127 | Human settlement in Barry County, Missouri, United States of America |
Arrow Point | 87 | Human settlement in Barry County, Missouri, United States of America |
Barry County has 4 neighbours.
- Benton County county in Arkansas, United States
- Carroll County county in Arkansas, United States
- Lawrence County county in southwestern Missouri, United States
- McDonald County county in Missouri, United States
- Cassville
Demographics
The population of Barry County increased by 0.62% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 35,597 | - | census |
2011 | 35,347 | -0.71% | estimation process |
2012 | 35,333 | -0.04% | estimation process |
2013 | 35,331 | -0.01% | estimation process |
2014 | 35,321 | -0.03% | estimation process |
2015 | 35,293 | -0.08% | estimation process |
2016 | 35,226 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2017 | 35,631 | 1.14% | estimation process |
2018 | 35,712 | 0.23% | estimation process |
2019 | 35,789 | 0.22% | estimation process |
2020 | 35,818 | 0.08% | estimation process |
People born in Barry County (1)
American baseball player and coach Clete Boyer was born in Barry County
Other places with the same name (2)
- Barry County , Michigan county in Michigan, United States with a population of 62,061 people.
Missouri Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
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Saint Louis County | 994,020 | County in Minnesota, United States |
Jackson County | 705,925 | County in Oregon, United States |
Kansas City | 495,327 | The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area. |
Saint Charles County | 406,204 | County in Missouri, United States |
St. Louis | 315,685 | The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St. |
Greene County | 294,997 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Clay County | 253,463 | County in North Carolina, United States |
Jefferson County | 226,543 | County in Missouri, United States |
Boone County | 182,991 | County in West Virginia, United States |
Columbia | 124,769 | The most populous city in the state of Missouri. |
Jasper County | 121,648 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Independence | 116,774 | A city in Jackson County, Missouri. |
East Independence | 110,675 | A census-designated place in Jackson County, Missouri. |
Cass County | 106,806 | County in Missouri, United States |
Platte County | 106,532 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Franklin County | 104,469 | County in Missouri, United States |