Barton County, Kansas's estimated 2024 population is 24,740 with a growth rate of -0.64% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Barton County, Kansas is the 24th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 27,675 and has seen a growth of -10.61% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 23,945 | -159 | -0.66% |
| 2028 | 24,104 | -159 | -0.66% |
| 2027 | 24,263 | -159 | -0.65% |
| 2026 | 24,422 | -159 | -0.65% |
| 2025 | 24,581 | -159 | -0.64% |
| 2024 | 24,740 | -159 | -0.64% |
| 2023 | 24,899 | -159 | -0.63% |
| 2022 | 25,058 | -205 | -0.81% |
| 2021 | 25,263 | -164 | -0.64% |
| 2020 | 25,427 | -511 | -1.97% |
| 2019 | 25,938 | -182 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 26,120 | -307 | -1.16% |
| 2017 | 26,427 | -477 | -1.77% |
| 2016 | 26,904 | -260 | -0.96% |
| 2015 | 27,164 | -175 | -0.64% |
| 2014 | 27,339 | -108 | -0.39% |
| 2013 | 27,447 | -75 | -0.27% |
| 2012 | 27,522 | -178 | -0.64% |
| 2011 | 27,700 | 25 | 0.09% |
| 2010 | 27,675 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 29,382 | -1,961 | -6.26% |
| 1980 | 31,343 | 680 | 2.22% |
| 1970 | 30,663 | -1,705 | -5.27% |
| 1960 | 32,368 | 2,459 | 8.22% |
| 1950 | 29,909 | 4,899 | 19.59% |
| 1940 | 25,010 | 5,234 | 26.47% |
| 1930 | 19,776 | 1,354 | 7.35% |
| 1920 | 18,422 | 546 | 3.05% |
| 1910 | 17,876 | 4,092 | 29.69% |
| 1900 | 13,784 | 612 | 4.65% |
| 1890 | 13,172 | 2,854 | 27.66% |
| 1880 | 10,318 | 10,316 | 515800% |
| 1870 | 2 | -23,943 | -99.99% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 10,055 | 2.48 | 67.4 | 32.6 |
| Married | 4,828 | 3.09 | 81.3 | 18.7 |
| Non Family | 3,726 | 1.18 | 57.2 | 42.8 |
| Female | 976 | 4.05 | 39.3 | 60.7 |
| Male | 525 | 3.26 | 62.7 | 37.3 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
67.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.93%.
All
Male
Female
$40,287
Average Earnings
$46,276
Average Male
$32,605
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.46% of Barton County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 8.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.17% of the population.
rate
14.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.16%
Male Poverty Rate
16.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Barton County, Kansas is Other, with 35.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Barton County, Kansas is Native, with 6.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.95%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.9%
Male Marriage Rate
46.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.77%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.4%
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.56%
Born in Barton County, Kansas
95.65%
Native Born
4.35%
Foreign Born
2.67%
Non Citizen
1.68%
Naturalized
95.65% of Barton County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 76.56% having been born in Kansas. 2.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.