Living in Barnard, Kansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Barnard · Census data 2020–2024

Barnard has 97 residents with a median age of 46.9. The median household income is $48,750 (34% lower than the Kansas median).

Barnard is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Barnard at a glance

Population
97
Median age
46.9State: 37.4
Median household income
$48,750State: $74,275
Homeowners
85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
45%
Average commute
26 min

Is Barnard a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.6%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Barnard median household income

The median household income in Barnard is $48,750 and the income per person is $31,586. 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).

Median household income

Barnard$48,750
Kansas$74,275
United States$80,734

Housing in Barnard: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
64
Owner-occupied
85.7%
Renter-occupied
14.3%
Vacant
23.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.98

Barnard demographics

Population
97
Median age
46.9
Under 18
8.2%
65 and older
38.1%
Households
49
Foreign-born
1%
Veterans
3.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White85.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Barnard ›

Education in Barnard

45% of adults 25 and older in Barnard have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Barnard45%
Kansas35.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Barnard

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.9%
Average commute
26 minState: 20 min
Work from home
3.7%
Drive alone
96.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
85.7%

Barnard vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Barnard97$48,750——
Lincoln Center1,017$49,423$68,500$613
Beverly132$30,000$40,000$913
Simpson154$63,047$27,500—
Tescott235$68,250$110,100$700
Delphos320$58,824$63,200$641
Glasco388$54,583$52,000$756
Minneapolis2,043$57,702$143,800$690
Beloit3,029$52,114$125,600$643

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Living in Barnard: FAQ

What is the median household income in Barnard, KS?

The median household income in Barnard is $48,750, 34% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Barnard, KS a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.6%.

What is the median age in Barnard?

The median age in Barnard is 46.9 years (Kansas: 37.4).

How long is the commute in Barnard?

The average commute to work in Barnard is 26 minutes; 3.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Barnard?

The unemployment rate in Barnard is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Barnard?

45% of adults in Barnard have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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