The city of Barry, TX (zip code 75102) is a small and relatively isolated community situated in the northwestern corner of Lamar County. With a population of 1,251 people and a population density of 23 people per square mile, Barry is less than one-tenth of one percent the size of the United States as a whole.
In terms of local businesses, Barry is home to several small restaurants like Emley’s Country Store & Deli, Willie’s BBQ & Mexican Food, and La Michoacana for Mexican cuisine. Other local businesses include The Stitch Shoppe for fabric and clothing alterations; Cowboy Bail Bonds; Raeles Grocery Store; and Hardley Auto Parts.
Year-round outdoor activities in Barry include hunting on public lands managed by Texas Parks and Wildlife; biking or hiking at nearby Cooper Lake State Park – South Sulphur Unit; or bird watching at the nearby Texas Breeding Bird Atlas sites. In addition to these activities, there are many fishing tournaments hosted throughout the year in nearby lakes such as Lake Caddo and Lake Texoma for those who enjoy competitive sport fishing.
Barry also has some organizations that provide services to its citizens including the Givens/Reed Public Library which offers free internet access as well as books, magazines, audio books, DVDs, music CDs and more; Lamar County Historical Commission which coordinates different events during the year; and Lamar County Master Gardeners Association which helps locals create beautiful gardens with sustainable practices.
Finally there are also several local sporting events throughout the year that take place at Greater Lamar Stadium including football games where you can cheer on Our Lady Of The Assumption Catholic Church's school teams like Panthers or Bulldogs. These games are usually held on Friday nights during fall season.
The population in Barry (zip 75102) is 1,251. There are 21 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Barry (zip 75102) is 40.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Barry (zip 75102) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Barry (zip 75102)
- 70.0% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 17.3% are married with children
- 12.1% have children, but are single
Race in Barry (zip 75102)
- 53.2% are White
- 6.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 40.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander