Barber County, Kansas
Barber County: County in Kansas, United States
About
Barber County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,861 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 4,358 inhabitants. Its county seat is Medicine Lodge. The county was created 157 years ago in 1867.
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Quick Facts about Barber County
Population : | 4,358 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kansas (United States) |
Area : | 2943 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.2% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.8% |
Named for : | Thomas Barber |
Altitude : | 1,581 feet / 482 meters |
Capital : | Medicine Lodge |
Establishment : | February 02, 1867 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 20:37:24 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -11.54% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Barber County is located at 37°13'44"N 98°41'5"W (37.2288400, -98.6847900). It has 6 neighbors: Comanche County, Kingman County, Kiowa County, Pratt County, Alfalfa County and Woods County.
Barber County map
The largest city of Barber County is Medicine Lodge with a population of 1,804. Other cities include, Sharon population 177, Hardtner population 156, Hazelton population 84 and Isabel population 80. See all Barber County cities & populated places.
Barber County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barber County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Medicine Lodge | 1,804 | City in Barber County, Kansas, United States |
Kiowa | 917 | Township in Barber County, Kansas |
Sharon | 177 | City in Barber County, Kansas, United States |
Hardtner | 156 | Human settlement in Barber County, Kansas, United States of America |
Elm Mills | 122 | Township in Barber County, Kansas |
Hazelton | 84 | City in Kansas, United States |
Isabel | 80 | City in Barber County, Kansas, United States |
Mingona | 69 | Township in Barber County, Kansas |
Lake City | 56 | Unincorporated community in Kansas, USA |
Sun City | 47 | Township in Barber County, Kansas |
Deerhead | 13 | Township in Barber County, Kansas |
- Official Website
Official website of Barber County
Barber County has 6 neighbours.
- Comanche County county in Kansas, United States
- Kingman County county in Kansas, United States
- Kiowa County county in Kansas, United States
- Pratt County county in Kansas, United States
- Alfalfa County county in Oklahoma, United States
- Woods County county in Oklahoma, United States
- Medicine Lodge
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Barber County decreased by 11.54% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 4,861 | - | census |
2011 | 4,923 | 1.26% | estimation process |
2012 | 4,867 | -1.15% | estimation process |
2013 | 4,909 | 0.86% | estimation process |
2014 | 4,881 | -0.57% | estimation process |
2015 | 4,824 | -1.18% | estimation process |
2016 | 4,673 | -3.23% | estimation process |
2017 | 4,570 | -2.25% | estimation process |
2018 | 4,465 | -2.35% | estimation process |
2019 | 4,427 | -0.86% | estimation process |
2020 | 4,358 | -1.58% | estimation process |
Kansas Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Johnson County | 607,220 | County in Wyoming, United States |
Sedgwick County | 519,907 | County in Kansas, United States |
Wichita | 391,731 | The largest city in Kansas and the center of the Wichita metropolitan area. |
Overland Park | 197,381 | The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
Shawnee County | 175,999 | County in Kansas, United States |
Wyandotte County | 165,265 | County in Kansas, United States |
Kansas City | 152,960 | The second most populous city in Kansas. |
Douglas County | 122,530 | County in Kansas, United States |
Leavenworth County | 82,246 | County in Kansas, United States |
Riley County | 73,202 | County in Kansas, United States |
Butler County | 66,992 | County in Kansas, United States of America |
Shawnee | 66,298 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
Reno County | 61,793 | County in Kansas, United States |
Lenexa | 56,156 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
Saline County | 53,926 | County in Kansas, United States |
Salina | 46,274 | The most populous city in Saline County, Kansas. |