Barton County, KS
Living in Barton County
Bikeability
23
Walkability
26
Commute
97
Public Transit
19
Affordability
95
Public Safety
55
Airports
4
Hospitals
57
Colleges
17
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
16
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
26k
Population
-1k (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
64%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate32%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$50k
Median Household Income
+$6k (2010–19)
87%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
18 mi
Average Commute
82%
Lived Here Last Year
-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office22%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$93k
Median Home Value
+$22k (2010–19)
5%
Built 2000 or Later
$443
Median Monthly Rent
+$93 (2010–19)
59%
Owner-Occupied
-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity19%
LP gas7%
Utility gas72%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Barton County
United States45
Kansas56
Property Crime in Barton County
United States48
Kansas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 30 | 1 | 4 |
Feb | 34 | 1 | 3 |
Mar | 44 | 2 | 3 |
Apr | 53 | 2 | 0 |
May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 78 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 69 | 2 | 0 |
Oct | 56 | 2 | 0 |
Nov | 43 | 1 | 1 |
Dec | 32 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Barton County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding35
Tornado29
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Barton County, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Barton County, KS
Central Kansas Christian Academy
9 miles, S
Great Bend Sda School
9 miles, S
St Joseph Elementary School
13 miles, SE
Hays Maranatha Christian School
38 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Barton County, KS
Sterling College
35 miles, SE
Fort Hays State University
41 miles, NW
Bethany College
60 miles, E
Central Christian College of Kansas
60 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Barton County, KS
Clara Barton Hospital
3 miles, N
Ellinwood District Hospital
13 miles, SE
Pawnee Valley Community Hospital
28 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Barton County, KS
Hays Regional Airport
37 miles, NW
Salina Regional Airport
64 miles, E
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
93 miles, SE
Garden City Regional Airport
113 miles, W