Barre, VT
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Barre, Vermont Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
8,590
Unemployment
6.2%
Poverty
22.7%
Median Home
$149,200
Median Income
$42,958
Median Rent
$775
Barre SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
8
Barre, VT Crime Report
244
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,880.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
22.78%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Barre / 100k People |
Vermont / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 244 | 2,880.4 | 1,390.4 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 47 | 554.8 | 173.4 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 10.3 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 43 | 507.6 | 126.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 197 | 2,325.6 | 1,217.0 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 21 | 247.9 | 154.2 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 174 | 2,054.1 | 1,020.5 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 2 | 23.6 | 42.4 | 246.0 |
Barre, VT Cost Of Living
101
Barre's Overall Cost Of Living
Barre's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Barre | Vermont | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 111 | 100 | |
| Services | 99 | 101 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 117 | 114 | 100 | |
| Health | 97 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 81 | 113 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 117 | 116 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 120 | 120 | 100 | |
Barre, VT Photos
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Rankings for Barre in Vermont
Map Of Barre, VT
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Population over time in Barre
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,590 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 8,711 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 8,778 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 8,831 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 8,885 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 8,955 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 9,001 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9,044 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 9,078 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 9,112 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Barre
| Race | Barre | VT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.5% | 92.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 1.8% | 1.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% | 2.0% | 18.2% |
Gender in Barre
| Gender | Barre | VT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 50.6% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.6% | 49.4% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Barre for adults over 25
| Education | Barre | VT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 17.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Barre, Vermont
| Income | Barre | VT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.0% | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 14.7% | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.1% | 8.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 14.5% | 8.9% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.5% | 12.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.2% | 18.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.9% | 13.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.3% | 16.4% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.7% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.1% | 6.0% | 8.3% |
