Barry, Minnesota facts for kids
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Barry, Minnesota
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Location of Barry, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Big Stone |
| Incorporated | 1900 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.253 sq mi (0.656 km2) |
| • Land | 0.253 sq mi (0.656 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,106 ft (337 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 16 |
| • Estimate
(2023)
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15 |
| • Density | 63.24/sq mi (24.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
56210
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| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-03718 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394071 |
| Sales tax | 6.875% |
Barry is a small city located in Big Stone County, Minnesota, in the United States. It is a very small community. In 2020, only 16 people lived there.
Minnesota State Highway 28 is the main road that goes through Barry.
Contents
History of Barry
How Barry Got Its Name
Barry was named after the Barry brothers. They were some of the first people to settle in this area. The city was officially started in 1900.
Geography of Barry
Where is Barry Located?
Barry is in northern Big Stone County. The city covers a total area of about 0.656 square kilometers (0.253 square miles). All of this area is land, with no water.
People of Barry
Population Over the Years
The number of people living in Barry has changed a lot over time. Here is how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 105 | — | |
| 1920 | 107 | 1.9% | |
| 1930 | 74 | −30.8% | |
| 1940 | 116 | 56.8% | |
| 1950 | 74 | −36.2% | |
| 1960 | 60 | −18.9% | |
| 1970 | 52 | −13.3% | |
| 1980 | 43 | −17.3% | |
| 1990 | 40 | −7.0% | |
| 2000 | 25 | −37.5% | |
| 2010 | 16 | −36.0% | |
| 2020 | 16 | 0.0% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 15 | −6.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 Census |
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Barry's Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 16 people living in Barry. These people made up 6 different households, and all 6 were families.
- The city had a population density of about 64 people per square mile.
- There were 15 homes or housing units in Barry.
All the people living in Barry in 2010 were identified as White.
Households and Families
- Out of the 6 households, 33.3% had children under 18 living there.
- Most households (83.3%) were married couples living together.
- One household (16.7%) had a male householder with no wife present.
- No households were made up of just one person.
- The average household had 2.67 people.
- The average family had 2.50 people.
Age of Residents
The average age of people in Barry in 2010 was 50.5 years old.
- 12.5% of residents were under 18 years old.
- 12.6% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 18.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 37.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 18.8% were 65 years or older.
The city had a fairly even number of males and females. About 50.1% were male and 49.9% were female.
See also
In Spanish: Barry (Minnesota) para niños
