Barber County, KS Demographic Data
Barber County, KS Summary
Barber County is located in Kansas
- Population: 4,867
- Area: 1,136.17 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,134.07 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.09 sq. miles
- Population Density: 4.28 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,656.82 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Barber County, KS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,359
49%
50.8
Male
2,472
51%
49.2
Total Population
4,831
323,128,000
Barber County, KS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
373
7.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
324
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
261
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
247
5.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
235
4.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
584
12.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
422
8.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
630
13.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
432
8.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
303
6.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
554
11.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
343
7.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
123
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,723
77.1%
77.2
Female
1,832
49.2%
51.3
Male
1,891
50.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,576
74.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,181
24.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,020
21.1%
15.2
Female
552
54.1%
55.8
Male
468
45.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Barber County, KS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,712
97.5%
96.8
White
4,623
95.7%
72.6
Black or African American
35
0.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
18
0.4%
0.8
Asian
27
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
3
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
24
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
9
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
119
2.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
152
3.1%
17.8
Mexican
142
2.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
10
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,679
96.9%
82.2
Barber County, KS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
71
2.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
187
5.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,238
36.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
952
28.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
309
9.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
365
10.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
269
7.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
258
7.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,133
92.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
634
18.7%
31.2
Barber County, KS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
807
20.8%
33.7%
Now Married
2,160
55.8%
47.5
Divorced
515
13.3%
11.0%
Separated
62
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
329
8.5
5.8%
Barber County, KS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,276
95.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
182
4.1%
21.6%
Spanish
91
2.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
67
1.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
24
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Barber County, KS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
117
6.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
185
9.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
222
11.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
166
8.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
302
15.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
412
21.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
236
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
200
10.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
64
3.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
56
2.9%
6.4
Median household income
49,455
57,617
Per capita income
26,040
31,128
Barber County, KS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
439
19.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
151
6.6%
9.8
Construction
124
5.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
615
26.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
85
3.7%
6.6
Information
31
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
112
4.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
103
4.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
63
2.7%
11.4
Public administration
44
1.9%
4.6
Retail trade
265
11.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
169
7.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
101
4.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
376
16.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
698
30.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
369
16.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
469
20.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
390
16.9%
18.1%
Barber County, KS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,280
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,918
84.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
180
7.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
2
0.1%
5.1
Walked
64
2.8%
2.7
Other means
34
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
82
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.9
26.6
Barber County, KS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
104
5.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
543
27.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
751
38.3%
37.1
3 or more
562
28.7%
21.0
Barber County, KS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,960
70.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,388
70.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
572
29.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
834
29.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
19
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Barber County, KS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,794
1 room
18
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
14
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
168
6.0%
9.1
4 rooms
288
10.3%
16.5
5 rooms
528
18.9%
19.8
6 rooms
455
16.3%
17.8
7 rooms
405
14.5%
12.0
8 rooms
455
16.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
463
16.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Barber County, KS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,794
1-unit, detached
2,313
82.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
14
0.5%
5.9
2-units
51
1.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
52
1.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
90
3.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
14
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
77
2.8%
9.0
Mobile home
183
6.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Barber County, KS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,050
37.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
265
9.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
481
17.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
179
6.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
356
12.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
229
8.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
135
4.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
35
1.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
62
2.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
2
0.1%
1.4%
Barber County, KS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,333
68.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
265
13.5%
4.7
Electricity
300
15.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
44
2.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
13
0.7%
0.5
No fuel used
2
0.1%
1.1
Barber County, KS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
537
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
2
0.4%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
8
1.5%
10.3%
Less than $500
31
5.8%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
50
9.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
157
29.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
289
53.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
319
59.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
54
10.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
66
12.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
26
4.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
72
13.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Barber County, KS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
441
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
20
4.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
182
41.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
239
54.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
131
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
602
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
120
27.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
74
16.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
45
10.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
67
15.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
50
11.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
82
18.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
134
0.0%
0.0%
Barber County, KS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,388
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
410
29.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
457
32.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
296
21.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
115
8.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
62
4.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
33
2.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
11
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
77,400
205,000
