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Welcome to Barry County ...

Time Zone: Barry County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Hastings is the Seat for Barry County.

Barry County was founded ? and was created by taking area from Houghton County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Barry had a population of 61,481 people. This is an increase of 3.9% since the last Census (which gave a population of 59,173 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Barry represented 0.6% of the total population of Michigan.

Below are some of the communities located in Barry County:

  • Freeport
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
    • Freeport is located in Barry County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 503 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeport <3>
  • Hastings
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Middleville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleville
    • Middleville is located in Barry County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,510 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleville <3>
  • Nashville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville
    • Nashville is located in Barry County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,696 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashville <3>
  • Woodland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
    • Woodland is located in Barry County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 449 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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This page was last modified/updated: 26 Feb 2024