Barber County, KS
Living in Barber County
Bikeability45
Walkability24
Commute94
Public Transit15
Affordability97
Public Safety86
Airports10
Hospitals68
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools5
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.6kPopulation-276 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate34%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector53%
Self-employed17%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office14%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$72kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$366Median Monthly Rent+$38 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity20%
LP gas15%
Utility gas60%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Barber County
United States45
Kansas56
Property Crime in Barber County
United States48
Kansas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (21%)(75%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 38 | 1 | 2 |
| Mar | 46 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Barber County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding42
Tornado46
Blizzard5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Barber County, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Barber County, KS
St Patrick Catholic School
43 miles, NE
St Pauls Lutheran School
57 miles, NE
St Joseph Catholic School
59 miles, E
Hillsdale Christian School
59 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Barber County, KS
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
29 miles, S
Barclay College
36 miles, NW
Sterling College
74 miles, N
Newman University
78 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Barber County, KS
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital
8 miles, NE
Kiowa District Hospital
18 miles, SE
Pratt Regional Medical Center
29 miles, N
Share Medical Center
30 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Barber County, KS
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
75 miles, NE
Stillwater Regional Airport
115 miles, SE
Hays Regional Airport
116 miles, N
Garden City Regional Airport
122 miles, NW