Barrett vs Norcross

A side-by-side comparison of Barrett and Norcross: population, income, housing, and more.

Barrett and Norcross are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Barrett has the higher population (322 vs 118 in Norcross). Norcross has the higher median household income ($96,442 vs $58,125 in Barrett). Barrett has the higher median home value ($94,000 vs $70,800 in Norcross).

Population, income & housing

	Barrett	Norcross
Population	322	118
Median age	49.5 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$58,125	$96,442
Median home value	$94,000	$70,800
Median gross rent	$1,284	—
Housing units	173	55
Homeownership rate	77.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.7%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barrett	Norcross
Population	410 → 322 (-21.5%)	46 → 118 (+156.5%)
Median household income	$42,500 → $58,125 (+36.8%)	$80,500 → $96,442 (+19.8%)
Median home value	$75,900 → $94,000 (+23.8%)	$27,700 → $70,800 (+155.6%)
Median gross rent	$810 → $1,284 (+58.5%)	—

Barrett

Population

410322

Median household income

$42,500$58,125

Median home value

$75,900$94,000

Median gross rent

$810$1,284

Norcross

Population

46118

Median household income

$80,500$96,442

Median home value

$27,700$70,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barrett	Norcross
Under 5	4.3%	5.9%
5 to 17	9.0%	36.4%
18 to 24	9.9%	1.7%
25 to 34	9.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	9.6%	26.3%
45 to 54	13.7%	9.3%
55 to 64	13.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	5.6%	19.5%
75 and over	25.5%	0.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barrett	Norcross
White (non-Hispanic)	98.1%	99.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barrett	Norcross
No high school diploma	4.0%	9.1%
High school graduate	51.0%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.1%	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barrett	Norcross
Drove alone	70.0%	15.9%
Carpooled	15.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	13.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	70.5%
Other means	7.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barrett	Norcross
1-unit, detached	82.7%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	14.5%

Poverty & households

	Barrett	Norcross
Poverty rate	8.5%	0.0%
Average household size	2.01	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	33	—
Median year structure built	1938	1957