County Dossier

Barton County

Kansas | County

Population

25,097

Land Area

895.3 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
895.3 sq mi
Water Area
5.4 sq mi
Water Share
0.6%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

25,097

Density
28.0 / sq mi
Households
10,380
Housing Units
12,383
Median Age
38.8 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$58,851

GDP

$1.62B

Real GDP Change+0.6%
Per Capita Income
$34,350
Personal Income
$1.52B
Personal Income Per Capita
$61,145

Classification

RUCC 7
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, not adjacent to a metro area

Provenance

GEOID 20009 ANSI 00484974
Latitude 38.48124 Longitude -98.76784
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23