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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Barre is $22,298, which is lower than the state average of $29,535 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Barre median household income is $40,679, which has grown by 33.84% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 33.27% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Barre residents spend 19.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #81

Barre, VT	22,298 USD
Vermont	29,535 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Barre, VT	30,781 USD
Vermont	29,854 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Barre, VT	33,643 USD
Vermont	33,897 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Barre, VT	26,789 USD
Vermont	25,566 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #75

Barre, VT	40,679 USD
Vermont	54,447 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Barre, VT	48,610 USD
Vermont	70,524 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #27

Barre, VT	33.84%
Vermont	33.27%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Barre, VT		Vermont		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.59%	$3,584, see rank	29.50%	$14,988	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	34.36%	$15,321, see rank	32.13%	$17,534	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	8.71%	$3,049, see rank	4.45%	$3,492	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	13.45%	$18,576, see rank	17.15%	$20,664	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Barre, VT	53,578 USD
Vermont	68,787 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Barre, VT	60,342 USD
Vermont	85,013 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Barre, VT	Vermont	U.S.
White	$39,598, see rank	$54,661	$56,900
Black	$86,192, see rank	$54,531	$35,600

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Barre, VT	Vermont	U.S.
less than 25	$9,847, see rank	$29,336	$25,788
25 to 44	$46,440, see rank	$61,124	$58,398
45 to 64	$44,016, see rank	$64,582	$65,027
65 or over	$22,885, see rank	$36,952	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Barre, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,321, see rank	517,411	248,775,628
Male¹	3,364, 45.95%, see rank	48.80%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,348, 69.80%, see rank	70.52%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	12, 0.36%, see rank	0.16%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,336, 69.44%, see rank	70.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,185, 93.54%, see rank	93.28%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	151, 6.46%, see rank	6.72%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,016, 30.20%, see rank	29.48%	30.72%
Female¹	3,957, 54.05%, see rank	51.20%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,458, 62.12%, see rank	63.95%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,458, 62.12%, see rank	63.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,252, 91.62%, see rank	94.27%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	206, 8.38%, see rank	5.73%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,499, 37.88%, see rank	36.05%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Barre, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,395, 100%	316,919	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,360, 76.45%, see rank	74.94%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	436, 9.92%, see rank	9.71%	9.59%
Public Transportation	79, 1.80%, see rank	1.20%	5.06%
Walked	232, 5.28%, see rank	5.61%	2.78%
Other Means	145, 3.30%, see rank	1.59%	1.79%
Worked at Home	143, 3.25%, see rank	6.95%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Barre, VT	19.7 minutes
Vermont	22.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Barre, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,437	325,336	143,435,233
Male¹	2,185, 49.24%, see rank	50.94%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	601, 27.51%, see rank	34.94%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	377, 17.25%, see rank	14.66%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	539, 24.67%, see rank	15.12%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.00%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	117, 5.35%, see rank	11.20%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	422, 19.31%, see rank	16.22%	17.94%
Female¹	2,252, 50.76%, see rank	49.06%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	874, 38.81%, see rank	45.08%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	436, 19.36%, see rank	20.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	781, 34.68%, see rank	28.69%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	11, 0.49%, see rank	0.37%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	150, 6.66%, see rank	4.63%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Barre, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,437, 100%	325,336	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	8, 0.18%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	123, 2.77%, see rank	7.42%	6.17%
Manufacturing	332, 7.48%, see rank	10.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	274, 6.18%, see rank	2.14%	2.75%
Retail Trade	662, 14.92%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	102, 2.30%, see rank	3.24%	4.93%
Information	120, 2.70%, see rank	1.94%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	375, 8.45%, see rank	4.71%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	341, 7.69%, see rank	8.61%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,008, 22.72%, see rank	28.36%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	332, 7.48%, see rank	9.20%	9.49%
Public Administration	429, 9.67%, see rank	4.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	331, 7.46%, see rank	4.58%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Barre, VT	%	Vermont	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,701	19.50%, see rank	11.97%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	278	13.01%, see rank	7.83%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.