Barre

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  4. Barre Employment Information
  5. Barre Family Information
  6. Barre Education Information
  7. Barre Business Information
  8. Barre Public Benefits Information
  9. Barre Criminal Information
  10. Barre Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Barre Zip Codes


Barre Legal Resources Back to top

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Barre Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,113
  • Land Area (2000): 114.814 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.719 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 978
  • Alias(es) (2003): BARRE
Barre Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 5,137 2003 5,300 2005 5,342
2002 5,176 2004 Not Available 2006 5,412

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Houses (2000): 1,988
Barre Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 71 1.39%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,042 98.61%

Barre Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Barre Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 878
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $24,994,000 / $5,961,000
Barre Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 2,334 2,137 197 8.46% 85
1991 2,353 2,086 267 11.35% 113
1992 2,398 2,121 277 11.55% 115
1993 2,416 2,202 213 8.83% 88
1994 2,393 2,229 164 6.84% 68
1995 2,332 2,203 129 5.53% 55
1996 2,351 2,251 100 4.27% 42
1997 2,442 2,325 117 4.78% 48
1998 2,496 2,389 107 4.30% 43
1999 2,478 2,388 90 3.62% 36
2000 2,646 2,566 81 3.05% 30
2001 2,697 2,588 109 4.05% 40
2002 2,744 2,585 160 5.82% 58
2003 2,761 2,587 174 6.30% 63
2004 2,757 2,586 171 6.20% 62
2005 2,735 2,583 152 5.57% 56
2006 2,772 2,622 150 5.42% 54
2007 2,770 2,619 151 5.44% 54
2008 2,765 2,599 166 5.99% 60
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 2,820 2,615 205 7.27% 73
Feb 2008 2,799 2,605 194 6.93% 69
Mar 2008 2,796 2,614 182 6.51% 65
Apr 2008 2,736 2,609 127 4.64% 46
May 2008 2,733 2,588 145 5.31% 53
Jun 2008 2,771 2,622 149 5.38% 54
Jul 2008 2,767 2,600 167 6.04% 60
Aug 2008 2,756 2,590 166 6.02% 60
Sep 2008 2,708 2,552 156 5.76% 58
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Barre Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 149 10.79%
2. Educational Services 90 6.52%
3. Public Administration 85 6.15%
4. Metal Manufactuing 72 5.21%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 66 4.78%
6. Health Care 63 4.56%
7. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 54 3.91%
8. Finance and Insurance 53 3.84%
9. Repair and Maintenance 51 3.69%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 47 3.40%
11. Utilities 47 3.40%
12. Other Transportation 43 3.11%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 41 2.97%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 39 2.82%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34 2.46%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 30 2.17%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 29 2.10%
18. Department and Other General Stores 26 1.88%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 24 1.74%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 218 19.69%
2. Health Care 213 19.24%
3. Finance and Insurance 79 7.14%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 60 5.42%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 51 4.61%
6. Public Administration 46 4.16%
7. Social Assistance 40 3.61%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 32 2.89%
9. Other Transportation 25 2.26%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 24 2.17%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 2.08%
12. Department and Other General Stores 22 1.99%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 19 1.72%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 18 1.63%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 1.63%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 16 1.45%
17. Construction 16 1.45%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 16 1.45%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 16 1.45%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 15 1.36%

Barre Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 93 6.73%
2. Other Management Occupations 82 5.94%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 81 5.87%
4. Operations Managers Non Finance 77 5.58%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 77 5.58%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 71 5.14%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 62 4.49%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 55 3.98%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 49 3.55%
10. Engineers 38 2.75%
11. Other Construction Trades 37 2.68%
12. Carpenters 36 2.61%
13. Computer Specialists 33 2.39%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 32 2.32%
15. Teachers, Secondary School 32 2.32%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 30 2.17%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 26 1.88%
18. Other Construction Workers 25 1.81%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 23 1.67%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 23 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 73 6.59%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 63 5.69%
3. Registered Nurses 62 5.60%
4. Cashiers 51 4.61%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 51 4.61%
6. Other Management Occupations 49 4.43%
7. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 49 4.43%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 46 4.16%
9. Secretaries and Admins 42 3.79%
10. Other Production Occupations 38 3.43%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 38 3.43%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 37 3.34%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 32 2.89%
14. Customer Service Representatives 32 2.89%
15. Child Care Workers 31 2.80%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 29 2.62%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 25 2.26%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 24 2.17%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 20 1.81%
20. Financial Managers 19 1.72%

Barre Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,149 56.20%
15-35 hours 495 12.94%
1-14 hours 115 3.01%
No regular hours 1,065 27.85%

Barre Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 110 4.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 108 4.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 75 3.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM 353 14.88%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 308 12.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 306 12.90%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 384 16.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 255 10.75%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 95 4.01%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 98 4.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 32 1.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.21%
Noon-3:59 PM 125 5.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 118 4.97%

Barre Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 179 7.55%
5-9 234 9.87%
10-14 228 9.61%
15-19 74 3.12%
20-24 164 6.91%
25-29 97 4.09%
30-34 349 14.71%
35-39 152 6.41%
40-44 181 7.63%
45-59 426 17.96%
60-89 172 7.25%
At least 90 116 4.89%

Barre Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.25% 970 40.89%
30-44 0 0.00% 682 28.75%
45-59 0 0.00% 426 17.96%
At least 60 5 0.21% 283 11.93%

Barre Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 309 12.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,962 80.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 0.73%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 0.45%
Color 6 Box Walked 72 2.94%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 80 3.26%

Barre Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Barre Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,906 (5,086 people)
Families (2000): 1,409 (4,462 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 653
People at same address in 1995: 3,113
Barre Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 104 5.46%
$10,000-$14,999 104 5.46%
$15,000-$19,999 99 5.19%
$20,000-$24,999 133 6.98%
$25,000-$29,999 84 4.41%
$30,000-$34,999 125 6.56%
$35,000-$39,999 81 4.25%
$40,000-$44,999 112 5.88%
$45,000-$49,999 90 4.72%
$50,000-$59,999 280 14.69%
$60,000-$74,999 248 13.01%
$75,000-$99,999 250 13.12%
$100,000-$124,999 110 5.77%
$125,000-$149,999 32 1.68%
$150,000-$199,999 48 2.52%
$200,000 or more 6 0.31%

Barre Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 431 22.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 543 28.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 66 3.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 310 16.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 301 15.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 138 7.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 60 3.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 26 1.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Barre Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,575 29.02%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 785 14.46%
Public Assistance 21 0.39%
Retirement 365 6.73%
Self Employment 208 3.83%
Social Security 601 11.07%
Supplemental Security 67 1.23%
Wage / Salary 1,505 27.73%
Other 300 5.53%

Barre Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 613 52.30%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 559 47.70%

Barre Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 114 5.93%
Color 1 Box Married 1,293 67.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 475 24.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 40 2.08%

Barre Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 206 10.31%
Color 1 Box Married 1,147 57.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 455 22.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 191 9.55%

Barre Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Barre Education Information Back to top
Barre Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 145 3.96%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 423 11.54%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,197 32.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 874 23.85%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 314 8.57%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 444 12.12%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 267 7.29%

Barre Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 54 1.06% 9 0.18% 63 1.23%
Kindergarten 109 2.13% 0 0.00% 109 2.13%
Grades 1-4 331 6.47% 3 0.06% 334 6.53%
Grades 5-8 368 7.20% 4 0.08% 372 7.28%
Grades 9-12 327 6.40% 6 0.12% 333 6.51%
Undergrad college 151 2.95% 55 1.08% 206 4.03%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.22% 44 0.86% 55 1.08%
Total 1,351 26.42% 121 2.37% 1,472 28.79%

Barre Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Barre Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 93
Barre Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Barre Public Benefits Information Back to top
Barre Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,929 96.55%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 176 3.45%

Barre Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Barre Criminal Information Back to top
Barre Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.000 0.973 0.000 0.389 1.363 0.195 1.947 4.088 0.973 7.203
2002 5.603 0.000 0.000 0.000 5.603 0.193 3.671 3.671 0.773 8.308
2003 3.585 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.585 0.755 1.698 3.962 1.132 6.792
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.621 0.562 0.000 0.000 3.182 0.187 4.680 6.552 1.498 12.729
2006 5.174 0.924 0.000 0.000 6.098 0.000 5.543 9.054 2.033 16.630
2007 2.195 0.183 0.000 0.366 2.744 0.183 3.292 12.255 0.732 16.279

Barre Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 9
2005 4 10
2006 4 8
2007 4 9

Barre Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 72

Barre Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Barre Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Barre Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 748 14.63%
10-19 Years 798 15.61%
20-29 Years 463 9.06%
30-39 Years 819 16.02%
40-49 Years 938 18.35%
50-59 Years 539 10.54%
60-69 Years 302 5.91%
70-79 Years 315 6.16%
80-89 Years 178 3.48%
90+ Years 13 0.25%

Barre Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,506 49.01%
Color 1 Box Female 2,607 50.99%

Barre Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,969 97.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 53 1.04%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 41 0.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 24 0.47%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Barre Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 1,019 16.47%
2. English 911 14.72%
3. Irish 886 14.32%
4. Italian 789 12.75%
5. Polish 499 8.07%
6. German 333 5.38%
7. United States Or American 277 4.48%
8. French Canadian 267 4.32%
9. Scottish 254 4.11%
10. Lithuanian 209 3.38%

Barre Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,644 97.01%
2. French 41 0.86%
3. Italian 27 0.56%
4. German 20 0.42%
5. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 17 0.36%
6. Polish 13 0.27%
7. Other Asian 11 0.23%
8. Korean 6 0.13%
9. Other Indo European 5 0.10%
10. Greek 3 0.06%

Barre Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,065 99.06%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 22 0.43%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 26 0.51%

Barre Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Barre Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Barre Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01005