Barton

County:: Allegany County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.207
State:: Maryland

Barton is a town located in Allegany County, Maryland. Barton has a 2025 population of 454. Barton is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -2.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 464 in 2020.

The average household income in Barton is $77,786 with a poverty rate of 10.12%. The median age in Barton is 35.8 years: 34.4 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Barton includes 98.55% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	750	98.55%
Other race	6	0.79%
Two or more races	5	0.66%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Barton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Barton's average per capita income is $43,750. Household income levels show a median of $54,063. The poverty rate stands at 10.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$101,458	-
Families	$74,821	$90,340
Households	$54,063	$77,786
Non Families	$23,839	$38,642

$43,750

Average Income

$54,063

Median Household Income

10.12%

Poverty Rate