Barre is a town located in Worcester County, in the state of Massachusetts (MA), United States. Nestled in the New England division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 44.3 square miles (115.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 886 ft. With a population of approximately 5,113 residents, Barre offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 49.01% males and 50.99% females, and it has a population density of 115.42 people per square mile (44.56/km²). Barre lies at a latitude of 42.41 and a longitude of -72.1, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (17.8%), German (6.5%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 01005.