Recent News About Barre
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How many people in Worcester County received housing vouchers in 2021?
There were 16,836 people who used housing choice vouchers in Worcester County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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Median age of Worcester County residents is 40
Worcester County residents have a median age of 40-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Did the population of Worcester County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?
Worcester County had the second largest population in Massachusetts in 2021.
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Participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores offering sales on select paint products starting June 29
Find deals on Clark+Kensington and Royal paint at local participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores from June 29 to July 11.
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Get your grill ready for Fourth of July with help from your participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores
Participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores are offering free delivery and assembly on all grills $399 and up, as part of the celebration.
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Be ready for a great Fourth of July with help from participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores
Fourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday.
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5.5% of households in Barre received food stamps in 2020
Barre ranked 155th in Massachusetts for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Worcester County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Worcester County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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Hamshaw Lumber-Barre offering Benjamin Moore's new beautiful and durable Aura paint collection
Hamshaw Lumber-Barre now offers Benjamin Moore's updated Aura ultra-premium paint, their longest lasting, most durable and most beautiful paint collection yet.
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54 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Barre
54 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Barre in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Democrats in Barre see biggest gain in 2020 election after grants from Mark Zuckerberg given to voting officials
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 48% of the vote in Barre.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Barre in 2020
Of the 950 people living in Barre in 2020, 49.6 percent (471) were women and 50.4 percent (479) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NC Massachusetts News.
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Voting officials in Barre received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Barre to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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Census Bureau: nobody in Barre identified as multi-racial in 2019
All 986 citizens living in Barre in 2019 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 91.6 percent of people in Barre were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 986 citizens living in Barre in 2019, 903 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $13,773 to businesses in Barre under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Barre received $13,773 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau reports Barre population was 986 in 2019
Barre had a population of 986 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NC Massachusetts News.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Barre in 2019
Of the 986 people living in Barre in 2019, 50.3 percent (496) were women and 49.7 percent (490) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NC Massachusetts News.
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45.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Barre
45.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Barre in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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44.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Barre
44.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Barre in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.