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Barton County
Barton County, Missouri
At a Glance
Population 11,637
County Seat Barton County Courthouse
State FIPS 29
County FIPS 011
Num Towns 9
Census-Designated Places 3
Total Town Population 6,212
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 11,683
Median Age 40.7
Veterans 556
Housing Units 5,311
Uninsured 222
Net Migration (recent) 342
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 233
Total Employees 2,369
Avg Annual Pay $43,856
Median Household Income $48,105
Poverty Rate 22.2%
Unemployment Rate 6.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $52,797
Federal Spending FY2024 $81,950,682
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,042
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $115,600
Median Rent $681
FMR Studio $615
FMR 1BR $680
FMR 2BR $824
FMR 3BR $1,155
FMR 4BR $1,274
Health & Safety
Hospitals 9
EMS Stations 27
Fire Stations 27
Police Stations 27
Adult Smoking 25.2%
Adult Obesity 43.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 23.6
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.91
Electric Customers 2933914
Towns with Broadband Data 8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 20
Libraries 9
Historic Places (NRHP) 1
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 70
SNAP Stores 16
Bank Branches 9
Agriculture
Total Farms 255
Land in Farms (acres) 3,328
Avg Farm Size (acres) 13.1
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2023-09-21
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2019-07-09
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING 2017-06-02
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2016-01-21
EM SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2016-01-02
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2013-07-18
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2011-03-23
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2011-02-03
Detailed Topics
Communities in Barton County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.