Barry County, Missouri Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

35,033

Median Age

43.4

Male Median

42.6

Female Median

43.9

Barry County, Missouri Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Barry County, Missouri Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -2.0%%.

-2.0%% Growth

Barry County, Missouri Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Barry County, Missouri Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202443.435,033
202343.034,831
202243.234,701
202143.134,648
202043.635,615
201943.735,530
201843.535,493
201743.235,398
201643.335,716
201543.335,726
201443.035,681
201342.435,614
201241.835,680
201141.035,652
201040.335,753

Barry County, Missouri Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.9%
5–1716.9%
18–247.1%
25–3411.2%
35–5422.4%
55–6414.4%
65+22.0%

Dependency Ratios for Barry County, Missouri

Total Dependency Ratio:
81.2
Youth Dependency:
41.4
Old-Age Dependency:
39.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Barry County, Missouri

The median age in Barry County, Missouri is 43.4 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Barry County, Missouri is 35,033.

In Barry County, Missouri, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Barry County, Missouri is aging.
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