Median Household Income
$58,851
Median Home Value
$126,400
Median Gross Rent
$761/mo
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Homeownership Rate
65.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.7%
Median Age
38.8
Population Over Time
Barton County shrank 9.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
27,566
2016
27,214
2018
26,791
2020
26,209
2022
25,477
2024
25,097
Business & Industry
Barton County has 866 business establishments employing 9,604 people.
Other services (except public administration)
106
Health care and social assistance
99
Construction
81
Finance and insurance
68
Wholesale trade
66
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
66
Accommodation and food services
56
Professional, scientific, and technical services
56
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.