Barry, Pike County, Illinois
City in Pike County, Illinois · ZIP 62312
- Pike County
- Within Barry Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 2 public schools
- 1,253 (2024 estimate)Population
- 499Households
- $66,017Median household income
- $88,600Median home value
- 2Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Barry
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,368 |
| 2010 | 1,318 |
| 2020 | 1,303 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $66,017 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 359 units
- Renter occupied
- 140 units
- Vacancy rate
- 13.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Barry | Pike County | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,442 | 14,625 | 12,692,653 |
| Median household income | $66,017 | $58,029 | $81,702 |
| Median age | 35.2 | 42.9 | 38.9 |
| Median home value | $88,600 | $100,100 | $250,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14.7% | 18.8% | 37.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.1% | 1.0% | 14.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.9% | 78.5% | 66.8% |
| Mean commute to work | 25.5 minutes | 24.0 minutes | 28.1 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Barry Elem | Public | K–5 | Western CUSD 12 |
| Western High School | Public | 9–12 | Western CUSD 12 |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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