Profile for Barrett, Texas, TX

Founded as a community for blacks during the Reconstruction era

Listed places near Barrett

Cemeteries (6)

Communities (5)

Hotels (9)

Libraries (3)

Parks (1)

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• Barrett population
• Ancestry of people in Barrett
• Housing in Barrett
• Income in Barrett
• Marital status of adults in Barrett
• Place of birth of people in Barrett
• Residence in 1995, of people in Barrett
• School enrollment & education levels in Barrett
• Transportation & commute times in Barrett
• Harris County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Texas
• State data - Texas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Barrett demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Harris County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Houston area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 77532 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Harris County government

1% of Barrett residents report German ancestry, and 0% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Barrett ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Barrett
• Cemeteries in Harris County
• Libraries in or near Barrett

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• Harris County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Barrett museums
• Barrett historic sites
• Barrett area parks
• Wineries near Barrett

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Barrett area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Harris County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Texas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Barrett
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Harris County

• Barrett business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Texas
• Local ordinances in Texas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Harris County
• Arrests in Harris County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Barrett was $12,333, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Harris County economic census
• Harris County economic summary
• Harris County employment growth
• Harris County unemployment rate
• Texas economic data

7% of Barrett residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Barrett
• Colleges in Texas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Texas
• Schools in or near Barrett
• School districts in or near Barrett
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Texas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Barrett

• Air pollution in Harris County
• Diesel soot in Harris County
• Land contamination in Harris County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Texas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Harris County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Texas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Texas county fairs
• Texas festivals (Texas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Barrett

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Barrett
• Geocaches in Texas

• Barrett items now on sale

• Harris County government
• Texas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Barrett medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Barrett
• Historic sites in Texas
• Museums in or near Barrett
• Museums in Texas
• Texas state archives
• Texas state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Harris County genealogy forum

Median rent in Barrett, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $336.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $850.

• Find Foreclosure in Barrett
• Homes for sale in Barrett
• Find a Barrett Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Texas mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Barrett area
• Job services in Texas
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Barrett

• Texas library

• Get directions from Barrett
• Get directions to Barrett
• Census map of Barrett area
• Historic maps of TX cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Texas
• Topographic map of Barrett

• Daily newspapers in or near Barrett
• AM radio stations in or near Barrett
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Barrett
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Barrett
• TV stations in or near Barrett
• Media ownership in the Barrett area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Texas

• Military bases in Texas
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Barrett
• Search obituaries in Texas
• Recent death notices - selected TX newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Texas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Texas
• Lions clubs in Texas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Barrett
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Barrett

• Parks near Barrett
• National forests in Texas
• State parks in Texas

• craigslist
• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Barrett
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Texas communities
• Photos of Texas places
• Post cards of Texas communities

Harris County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Barrett political report.

• Harris County Democratic party
• Harris County Republican party
• Texas Democratic party
• Texas Republican party
• Texas elections board

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• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Barrett
• Total membership by faith, in Harris County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for TX

The average commute time for Barrett workers is 31 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Barrett travel guide
• Airports near Barrett
• Hotels near Barrett
• Texas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Texas coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Texas
• Wildlife refuges in Texas

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