Profile for Barry, Illinois, IL

Former and merged names include:
· Barre
· Snake Hollow
· Worcester

Local festivals include:

• Barry Apple Festival - Oct. 4-7, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Barry

Cemeteries (29)

Communities (9)

Libraries (1)

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

Sections below provide additional information and links about Barry demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Pike County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 62312 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Pike County Chamber of Commerce

19% of Barry residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Barry ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Barry
• Cemeteries in Pike County
• Genealogy page (IL GenWeb) for Pike County
• Libraries in or near Barry

Post a query on a message board:

• Pike County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IL 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

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

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

• Communities near Barry
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Pike County

• Barry business guide
• Pike County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

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

• Crime in Pike County
• Arrests in Pike County

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

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

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Barry was $18,097, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

8% of Barry residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Barry

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

Barry festival dates:

• Barry Apple Festival - Oct. 4-7, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Barry

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Barry
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Barry items now on sale

• Pike County government
• Illinois 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

• Barry medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

Historic districts in Barry include Barry Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Barry
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Barry
• Museums in Illinois
• Illinois state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Pike County genealogy forum

Median rent in Barry, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $216.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $620.

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

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Illinois
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Barry include Barry Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Barry

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Barry
• Get directions to Barry
• Census map of Barry area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Illinois
• Topographic map of Barry

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

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

• Check daily newspapers in or near Barry
• Search obituaries in Illinois
• Recent death notices - selected IL newspapers

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

• Parks near Barry
• National forests in Illinois
• State parks in Illinois

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

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

• Illinois Democratic party
• Illinois Republican party
• Illinois elections board

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

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Barry
• Total membership by faith, in Pike County

• Chowhound message boards for IL

The average commute time for Barry workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Barry travel guide
• Airports near Barry
• Hotels near Barry
• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

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

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