Barre

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.987
State:: Vermont

Barre is a city located in Washington County, Vermont. Barre has a 2025 population of 8,327. Barre is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -1.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,476 in 2020.

The average household income in Barre is $75,101 with a poverty rate of 19.26%. The median age in Barre is 40.9 years: 41 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Barre includes 93.39% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,902	93.39%
Two or more races	324	3.83%
Other race	137	1.62%
Asian	72	0.85%
Black or African American	26	0.31%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Barre Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Barre's average per capita income is $46,196. Household income levels show a median of $53,288. The poverty rate stands at 19.26%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$85,804	-
Families	$80,321	$92,719
Households	$53,288	$75,101
Non Families	$34,496	$53,749

$46,196

Average Income

$53,288

Median Household Income

19.26%

Poverty Rate