County in Kansas · 1,134 sq mi · 4 people per sq mi
4,081 people live in Barber County. The typical household earns $61,926, and the median resident is 42.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,204 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.78%
Men 42.1 · Women 42.8
1880–2026
4,081
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
4,081
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,081 | -2 | 0.05% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,083 | -2 | 0.05% |
| 2024 | 4,085 | -7 | 0.17% |
| 2023 | 4,092 | -33 | 0.80% |
| 2022 | 4,125 | +16 | 0.39% |
| 2021 | 4,109 | -95 | 2.26% |
| 2020 | 4,204 | -254 | 5.70% |
| 2019 | 4,458 | -4 | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 4,462 | -107 | 2.34% |
| 2017 | 4,569 | -103 | 2.20% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 41 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
63% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 63% | 65% | 62% |
| Never married | 20% | 20% | 19% |
| Divorced | 9% | 9% | 9% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau