Moving to Barryton, Michigan

Population: 381. Estimated population in July 2024: 385 (+1.0% change)
Males: 186 (48.8%), Females: 195 (51.2%)

Mecosta County

Zip code: 49305

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $23,333
Median house value: $43,100

Population by Race

Races in Barryton:

• White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
• Two or more races (2.1%)
• Black (1.8%)
• American Indian (1.8%)
• Hispanic (1.6%)

Ancestries: German (32.0%), Dutch (11.3%), Irish (10.0%), Scottish (8.7%), English (8.4%), United States (8.1%).

Elevation: 976 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Barryton

• High school or higher: 78.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
• Unemployed: 6.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barryton village

• Never married: 20.2%
• Now married: 55.8%
• Separated: 1.7%
• Widowed: 9.9%
• Divorced: 12.3%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-3.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Barryton:

• KELSEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; LAKEVIEW, MI)
• MECOSTA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI)
• CENTRAL MICHIGAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barryton:

• GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 66 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
• CHERRY CAPITAL (about 74 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Abbreviation: TVC)
• MBS INTL (about 77 miles; SAGINAW, MI; Abbreviation: MBS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Barryton:

• OJIBWA AIRPARK (about 11 miles; WEIDMAN, MI; Abbreviation: D11)
• MECOSTA MORTON (about 12 miles; MECOSTA, MI; Abbreviation: 27C)
• EVART MUNI (about 13 miles; EVART, MI; Abbreviation: 9C8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barryton:

• FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
• CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
• NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; MIDLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
• CALVIN COLLEGE (about 63 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
• AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 65 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
• GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
• NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 74 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)

Private high school in Barryton:

• COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 28; Location: P.O. BOX 67; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Barryton:

• BARRYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location: 19701 30TH AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)

Libraries

Library in Barryton:

• BARRYTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $130,267; Location: 198 NORTHERN AVENUE; 12,100 books; 207 audio materials; 1,600 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)