Barnes County, ND
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Barnes County Overview
10,826
TOTAL POPULATION
5,436
MALE POPULATION
5,390
FEMALE POPULATION
100.85
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.15
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$38,626
PER CAPITA INCOME
$90,800
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$64,447
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
28.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
71.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,662
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Barnes County Area Codes
Race in Barnes County
The most populous races in Barnes County are White / Caucasian (9,889 | 91.3%), Two or more Races (375 | 3.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (253 | 2.3%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 137 | 1.3% |
| Black / African American | 201 | 1.9% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 10 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 253 | 2.3% |
| Native / Alaskan | 168 | 1.5% |
| White / Caucasian | 9,889 | 91.3% |
| Two or more Races | 375 | 3.5% |
| Some other Race | 46 | 0.4% |
| Total | 10,826 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Barnes County
The most populous ancestries reported in Barnes County are German (3,849 | 35.5%), Norwegian (3,130 | 28.9%), Irish (676 | 6.2%), Swedish (425 | 3.9%), and English (399 | 3.7%), together accounting for 78.3% of all Barnes County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 57 | 0.5% |
| American | 285 | 2.6% |
| Argentinean | 1 | 0.0% |
| Armenian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Australian | 28 | 0.3% |
| Austrian | 10 | 0.1% |
| Belgian | 11 | 0.1% |
| Bermudan | 5 | 0.1% |
| Bhutanese | 16 | 0.2% |
| British | 54 | 0.5% |
| Bulgarian | 6 | 0.1% |
| Burmese | 8 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 23 | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1 | 0.0% |
| Chippewa | 101 | 0.9% |
| Cree | 2 | 0.0% |
| Cuban | 16 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 73 | 0.7% |
| Czechoslovakian | 13 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 106 | 1.0% |
| Dominican | 3 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 303 | 2.8% |
| Eastern European | 26 | 0.2% |
| English | 399 | 3.7% |
| European | 217 | 2.0% |
| Fijian | 6 | 0.1% |
| Finnish | 14 | 0.1% |
| French | 242 | 2.2% |
| French Canadian | 117 | 1.1% |
| German | 3,849 | 35.5% |
| German Russian | 59 | 0.5% |
| Greek | 7 | 0.1% |
| Haitian | 18 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 65 | 0.6% |
| Icelander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 676 | 6.2% |
| Italian | 90 | 0.8% |
| Jamaican | 5 | 0.1% |
| Korean | 116 | 1.1% |
| Luxembourger | 7 | 0.1% |
| Mexican | 193 | 1.8% |
| Northern European | 8 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 3,130 | 28.9% |
| Pennsylvania German | 3 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 347 | 3.2% |
| Portuguese | 3 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rican | 27 | 0.3% |
| Russian | 199 | 1.8% |
| Samoan | 4 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian | 80 | 0.7% |
| Scotch-Irish | 26 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 45 | 0.4% |
| Sioux | 45 | 0.4% |
| South American | 1 | 0.0% |
| Spaniard | 3 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 5 | 0.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 88 | 0.8% |
| Swedish | 425 | 3.9% |
| Swiss | 35 | 0.3% |
| Ukrainian | 52 | 0.5% |
| Welsh | 22 | 0.2% |
| Zimbabwean | 31 | 0.3% | View All 62 Rows |
Immigrants in Barnes County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Barnes County came from Asia (112 | 1.0%), Africa (92 | 0.9%), Philippines (91 | 0.8%), South Eastern Asia (91 | 0.8%), and Canada (65 | 0.6%), together accounting for 4.2% of all Barnes County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 92 | 0.9% |
| Asia | 112 | 1.0% |
| Australia | 6 | 0.1% |
| Canada | 65 | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 18 | 0.2% |
| Central America | 2 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Africa | 31 | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 11 | 0.1% |
| Europe | 1 | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1 | 0.0% |
| Haiti | 18 | 0.2% |
| Japan | 11 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 20 | 0.2% |
| Liberia | 56 | 0.5% |
| Mexico | 2 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 34 | 0.3% |
| Philippines | 91 | 0.8% |
| South Africa | 5 | 0.1% |
| South Central Asia | 10 | 0.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 91 | 0.8% |
| Sri Lanka | 10 | 0.1% |
| Western Africa | 56 | 0.5% |
| Western Europe | 1 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 0.3% | View All 24 Rows |
Sex and Age in Barnes County
Sex and Age in Barnes County
The most populous age groups in Barnes County are 60 to 64 Years (463 | 8.5%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (382 | 7.1%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 230 (4.2%) | 261 (4.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 329 (6.0%) | 265 (4.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 307 (5.7%) | 380 (7.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 358 (6.6%) | 382 (7.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 453 (8.3%) | 343 (6.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 329 (6.0%) | 271 (5.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 287 (5.3%) | 243 (4.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 242 (4.4%) | 308 (5.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 334 (6.1%) | 302 (5.6%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 314 (5.8%) | 280 (5.2%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 336 (6.2%) | 289 (5.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 334 (6.1%) | 370 (6.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 463 (8.5%) | 371 (6.9%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 390 (7.2%) | 358 (6.6%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 300 (5.5%) | 304 (5.6%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 150 (2.8%) | 266 (4.9%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 132 (2.4%) | 150 (2.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 148 (2.7%) | 247 (4.6%) |
| Total | 5,436 (100.0%) | 5,390 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Barnes County
Median Family Size in Barnes County
The median family size in Barnes County is 2.83 persons per family, with single male/father families (158 | 5.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.01 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (328 | 12.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.65 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,168 (81.7%) | 2.84 |
| Single Male/Father | 158 (5.9%) | 3.01 |
| Single Female/Mother | 328 (12.4%) | 2.65 |
| Total Families | 2,654 (100.0%) | 2.83 |
Median Household Size in Barnes County
The median household size in Barnes County is 2.09 persons per household, with single male/father households (158 | 3.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.53 persons per household. non-family households (2,238 | 45.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,168 (44.3%) | 2.86 |
| Single Male/Father | 158 (3.2%) | 3.53 |
| Single Female/Mother | 328 (6.7%) | 2.75 |
| Non-family | 2,238 (45.8%) | 1.14 |
| Total Households | 4,892 (100.0%) | 2.09 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Barnes County
Out of a total of 4,892 households in Barnes County, 2,654 (54.2%) are family households, while 2,238 (45.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,410, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,971.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,971 (40.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 1,410 (28.8%) | 240 (4.9%) |
| 3-Person Households | 599 (12.2%) | 9 (0.2%) |
| 4-Person Households | 306 (6.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 197 (4.0%) | 18 (0.4%) |
| 6-Person Households | 120 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 22 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,654 (54.2%) | 2,238 (45.8%) |
Female Fertility in Barnes County
Fertility by Age in Barnes County
Average fertility rate in Barnes County is 32.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 61.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 72.2% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 52 (72.2%) | 61.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 20 (27.8%) | 20.0 |
| Total | 72 (100.0%) | 32.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Barnes County
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Barnes County
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 27 (37.5%) | 45.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 25 (34.7%) | 38.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14 (19.4%) | 28.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 6 (8.3%) | 42.0 |
| Total | 72 (100.0%) | 32.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Barnes County
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Barnes County
Income Overview in Barnes County
Per Capita Income in Barnes County is $38,626, while median incomes of families and households are $90,800 and $64,447 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 10,826 | $38,626 |
| Median Family Income | 2,654 | $90,800 |
| Mean Family Income | 2,654 | $108,449 |
| Median Household Income | 4,892 | $64,447 |
| Mean Household Income | 4,892 | $85,080 |
| Income Deficit | 2,654 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 10,826 | 28.11% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 10,826 | 71.89¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 10,826 | 0.46 |
Earnings by Sex in Barnes County
Average Earnings in Barnes County are $40,359, $46,753 for men and $33,612 for women, a difference of 28.1%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 3,357 (53.8%) | $46,753 |
| Female | 2,885 (46.2%) | $33,612 |
| Total | 6,242 (100.0%) | $40,359 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Barnes County
The most common earnings brackets in Barnes County are $100,000+ for men (447 | 13.3%) and $2,499 or less for women (286 | 9.9%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 251 (7.5%) | 286 (9.9%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 138 (4.1%) | 128 (4.4%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 187 (5.6%) | 185 (6.4%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 28 (0.8%) | 174 (6.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 80 (2.4%) | 34 (1.2%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 67 (2.0%) | 92 (3.2%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 73 (2.2%) | 68 (2.4%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 23 (0.7%) | 117 (4.1%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 48 (1.4%) | 86 (3.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 36 (1.1%) | 90 (3.1%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 152 (4.5%) | 77 (2.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 116 (3.5%) | 176 (6.1%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 214 (6.4%) | 144 (5.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 208 (6.2%) | 279 (9.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 170 (5.1%) | 217 (7.5%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 151 (4.5%) | 163 (5.7%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 424 (12.6%) | 93 (3.2%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 287 (8.6%) | 223 (7.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 257 (7.7%) | 154 (5.3%) |
| $100,000+ | 447 (13.3%) | 99 (3.4%) |
| Total | 3,357 (100.0%) | 2,885 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Barnes County
Average earnings in Barnes County are $55,808 for men and $40,655 for women, a difference of 27.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $65,350, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $41,298. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $68,802, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,000.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $41,298 | $33,245 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $57,772 | $42,174 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $65,350 | $42,109 |
| Graduate Degree | $62,206 | $68,802 |
| Total | $55,808 | $40,655 |
Family Income in Barnes County
Family Income Brackets in Barnes County
According to the Barnes County family income data, there are 698 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 5 families (0.2%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 88 | 3.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5 | 0.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 98 | 3.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 154 | 5.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 228 | 8.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 502 | 18.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 374 | 14.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 698 | 26.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 324 | 12.2% |
| $200,000+ | 186 | 7.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Barnes County
4-person families (329 | 12.4%) account for the highest median family income in Barnes County with $124,479 per family, while 2-person families (1,484 | 55.9%) have the highest median income of $44,015 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 1,484 (55.9%) | $88,030 |
| 3-Person Families | 535 (20.2%) | $86,750 |
| 4-Person Families | 329 (12.4%) | $124,479 |
| 5-Person Families | 164 (6.2%) | $96,250 |
| 6-Person Families | 120 (4.5%) | $101,071 |
| 7+ Person Families | 22 (0.8%) | $0 |
| Total | 2,654 (100.0%) | $90,800 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Barnes County
The median family income in Barnes County is $90,800, with families comprising 3+ earners (330) having the highest median family income of $127,727, while families with 1 earner (665) have the lowest median family income of $68,516, accounting for 12.4% and 25.1% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 456 (17.2%) | $70,042 |
| 1 Earner | 665 (25.1%) | $68,516 |
| 2 Earners | 1,203 (45.3%) | $106,696 |
| 3+ Earners | 330 (12.4%) | $127,727 |
| Total | 2,654 (100.0%) | $90,800 |
Household Income in Barnes County
Household Income Brackets in Barnes County
With 920 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Barnes County, accounting for 18.8% of all households. In contrast, only 230 households (4.7%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 264 | 5.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 230 | 4.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 426 | 8.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 426 | 8.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 621 | 12.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 846 | 17.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 538 | 11.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 920 | 18.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 377 | 7.7% |
| $200,000+ | 240 | 4.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Barnes County
The median household income in Barnes County is $64,447, with the highest median household income of $83,693 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,667 households (34.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $18,125, with 311 households (6.4%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 311 (6.4%) | $18,125 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 1,402 (28.7%) | $72,385 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,667 (34.1%) | $83,693 |
| 65+ Years | 1,512 (30.9%) | $46,548 |
| Total | 4,892 (100.0%) | $64,447 |
Poverty in Barnes County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Barnes County
With 10.8% poverty level for males and 15.1% for females among the residents of Barnes County, 15 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 36 males (49.3%) and 165 females (43.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 77 (33.5%) | 14 (5.4%) |
| 5 Years | 11 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 31 (11.7%) | 156 (41.7%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 18 (8.8%) | 2 (0.9%) |
| 15 Years | 36 (49.3%) | 8 (16.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 6 (4.1%) | 5 (4.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 155 (38.2%) | 165 (43.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1 (0.2%) | 76 (14.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 63 (11.0%) | 103 (16.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 20 (3.1%) | 36 (6.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 37 (4.7%) | 34 (4.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 58 (8.5%) | 39 (5.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 45 (12.1%) | 133 (24.0%) |
| Total | 558 (10.8%) | 771 (15.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Barnes County
According to the poverty statistics in Barnes County, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 99.8% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 153 (66.5%) | 246 (94.6%) |
| 5 Years | 156 (93.4%) | 51 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 234 (88.3%) | 218 (58.3%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 186 (91.2%) | 211 (99.1%) |
| 15 Years | 37 (50.7%) | 42 (84.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 140 (95.9%) | 120 (96.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 251 (61.8%) | 218 (56.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 606 (99.8%) | 436 (85.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 512 (89.0%) | 507 (83.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 626 (96.9%) | 532 (93.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 746 (95.3%) | 692 (95.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 624 (91.5%) | 623 (94.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 328 (87.9%) | 421 (76.0%) |
| Total | 4,599 (89.2%) | 4,317 (84.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Barnes County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Barnes County show that 5.5% or 120 of the total 2,168 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 50.0%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.7%, which includes 39 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,413 (97.3%) | 39 (2.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 464 (92.4%) | 38 (7.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 162 (82.7%) | 34 (17.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 9 (50.0%) | 9 (50.0%) |
| Total | 2,048 (94.5%) | 120 (5.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Barnes County
According to the poverty data in Barnes County, 1.3% or 2 single-father households and 25.9% or 85 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (5.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 82 households (30.9%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (5.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 2 (5.7%) | 82 (30.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2 (1.3%) | 85 (25.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Barnes County
The poverty data for Barnes County shows that 120 of the married-couple family households (5.5%) and 87 of the single-parent households (17.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 84 household (28.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 39 (2.7%) | 3 (2.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 38 (7.6%) | 84 (28.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 34 (17.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 9 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 120 (5.5%) | 87 (17.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Barnes County
Employment by Class of Employer in Barnes County
Among the 5,416 employed individuals in Barnes County, private company employees (3,076 | 56.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (584 | 10.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (544 | 10.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 3,076 | 56.8% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 160 | 2.9% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 584 | 10.8% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 544 | 10.0% |
| Local Government Employees | 526 | 9.7% |
| State Government Employees | 296 | 5.5% |
| Federal Government Employees | 230 | 4.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 5,416 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Barnes County
According to the labor force statistics for Barnes County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (8,931), 63.4% or 5,662 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 187 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 96.0% or 509 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.1% or 108 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 302 (48.9%) | 17 (5.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 670 (84.2%) | 108 (16.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 557 (92.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 509 (96.0%) | 5 (1.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,060 (89.4%) | 6 (0.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,069 (87.7%) | 34 (3.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 573 (81.4%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 523 (62.7%) | 12 (2.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 308 (22.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 94 (8.6%) | 1 (1.1%) |
| Total | 5,662 (63.4%) | 187 (3.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Barnes County
According to labor force statistics for Barnes County, 84.6% of individuals (4,292) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (5,073) are in the labor force, with 1.5% or 64 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.0% or 1,455 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 1.9% or 29 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 74 (47.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,218 (80.1%) | 27 (1.8%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,545 (85.2%) | 34 (1.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,455 (92.0%) | 13 (0.8%) |
| Total | 4,292 (84.6%) | 76 (1.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Barnes County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Barnes County are Management (776 | 14.2%), Community & Social Service (530 | 9.7%), Education Instruction & Library (373 | 6.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (351 | 6.4%), and Health Technologists (302 | 5.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Barnes County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (97.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (90.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (85.5%), and Health Technologists (83.4%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 532 (68.6%) | 244 (31.4%) |
| Business & Financial | 45 (53.6%) | 39 (46.4%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 122 (97.6%) | 3 (2.4%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 101 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 4 (57.1%) | 3 (42.9%) |
| Community & Social Service | 98 (18.5%) | 432 (81.5%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 10 (9.3%) | 97 (90.6%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 12 (48.0%) | 13 (52.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 63 (16.9%) | 310 (83.1%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 13 (52.0%) | 12 (48.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 51 (14.5%) | 300 (85.5%) |
| Health Technologists | 50 (16.6%) | 252 (83.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 848 (45.4%) | 1,018 (54.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,920 (53.3%) | 2,554 (46.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Barnes County are Food Preparation & Serving (353 | 6.5%), Personal Care & Service (214 | 3.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (209 | 3.8%), Healthcare Support (155 | 2.8%), and Security & Protection (91 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Barnes County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (76.8%), Security & Protection (72.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (65.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (84.6%), Healthcare Support (83.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (62.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 25 (16.1%) | 130 (83.9%) |
| Security & Protection | 66 (72.5%) | 25 (27.5%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 23 (65.7%) | 12 (34.3%) |
| Law Enforcement | 43 (76.8%) | 13 (23.2%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 134 (38.0%) | 219 (62.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 89 (42.6%) | 120 (57.4%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 33 (15.4%) | 181 (84.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 347 (34.0%) | 675 (66.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,920 (53.3%) | 2,554 (46.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Barnes County are Office & Administration (622 | 11.4%), and Sales & Related (509 | 9.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 269 (52.8%) | 240 (47.1%) |
| Office & Administration | 201 (32.3%) | 421 (67.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 470 (41.6%) | 661 (58.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,920 (53.3%) | 2,554 (46.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Barnes County are Construction & Extraction (314 | 5.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (255 | 4.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (193 | 3.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 177 (91.7%) | 16 (8.3%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 312 (99.4%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 252 (98.8%) | 3 (1.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 741 (97.2%) | 21 (2.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,920 (53.3%) | 2,554 (46.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Barnes County are Production (363 | 6.6%), Transportation (222 | 4.1%), and Material Moving (108 | 2.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 253 (69.7%) | 110 (30.3%) |
| Transportation | 185 (83.3%) | 37 (16.7%) |
| Material Moving | 76 (70.4%) | 32 (29.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 514 (74.2%) | 179 (25.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,920 (53.3%) | 2,554 (46.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Barnes County
Employment Industries in Barnes County
The major employment industries in Barnes County include Health Care & Social Assistance (894 | 16.3%), Educational Services (636 | 11.6%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (563 | 10.3%), Manufacturing (514 | 9.4%), and Retail Trade (469 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Barnes County
The Barnes County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Construction (97.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (88.6%), Finance & Insurance (79.3%), and Educational Services (65.6%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 481 (85.4%) | 82 (14.6%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 424 (97.9%) | 9 (2.1%) |
| Manufacturing | 351 (68.3%) | 163 (31.7%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 136 (75.1%) | 45 (24.9%) |
| Retail Trade | 232 (49.5%) | 237 (50.5%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 128 (81.0%) | 30 (19.0%) |
| Utilities | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 30 (40.0%) | 45 (60.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 29 (20.7%) | 111 (79.3%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 62 (51.7%) | 58 (48.3%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 183 (81.0%) | 43 (19.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 86 (70.5%) | 36 (29.5%) |
| Educational Services | 219 (34.4%) | 417 (65.6%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 102 (11.4%) | 792 (88.6%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 34 (59.7%) | 23 (40.4%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 155 (39.4%) | 238 (60.6%) |
| Public Administration | 155 (72.4%) | 59 (27.6%) |
| Total | 2,920 (53.3%) | 2,554 (46.7%) |
Education in Barnes County
School Enrollment in Barnes County
The most common levels of schooling among the 2,576 students in Barnes County are college / undergraduate (725 | 28.1%), middle school (581 | 22.6%), and high school (443 | 17.2%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 169 | 6.6% |
| Kindergarten | 102 | 4.0% |
| Elementary School | 385 | 14.9% |
| Middle School | 581 | 22.6% |
| High School | 443 | 17.2% |
| College / Undergraduate | 725 | 28.1% |
| Graduate / Professional | 171 | 6.6% |
| Total | 2,576 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Barnes County
Out of a total of 2,576 students who are enrolled in schools in Barnes County, 175 (6.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,401 (93.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 47 (29.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 49 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 454 (87.8%) | 63 (12.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 645 (93.9%) | 42 (6.1%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 387 (98.2%) | 7 (1.8%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 301 (99.7%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 416 (98.4%) | 7 (1.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 36 (80.0%) | 9 (20.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 112 (70.4%) | 47 (29.6%) |
| Total | 2,401 (93.2%) | 175 (6.8%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Barnes County
Education (663 | 27.2%), science & technology (405 | 16.6%), business (394 | 16.2%), arts & humanities (260 | 10.7%), and bio, nature & agricultural (183 | 7.5%) are the most common fields of study among 2,439 individuals in Barnes County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 91 | 3.7% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 183 | 7.5% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 56 | 2.3% |
| Psychology | 39 | 1.6% |
| Social Sciences | 143 | 5.9% |
| Engineering | 80 | 3.3% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 11 | 0.4% |
| Science & Technology | 405 | 16.6% |
| Business | 394 | 16.2% |
| Education | 663 | 27.2% |
| Literature & Languages | 42 | 1.7% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 43 | 1.8% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 14 | 0.6% |
| Communications | 15 | 0.6% |
| Arts & Humanities | 260 | 10.7% |
| Total | 2,439 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Barnes County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Barnes County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Barnes County are males with 2 vehicles (1,009, accounting for 35.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (703, making up 42.2%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 73 (2.6%) | 15 (0.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 346 (12.3%) | 348 (14.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,009 (35.8%) | 703 (29.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 704 (25.0%) | 741 (31.0%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 388 (13.8%) | 354 (14.8%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 300 (10.6%) | 230 (9.6%) |
| Total | 2,820 (100.0%) | 2,391 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Barnes County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Barnes County are 5 to 9 minutes (1,575 commuters, 30.4%), 10 to 14 minutes (795 commuters, 15.4%), and less than 5 minutes (744 commuters, 14.4%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 744 | 14.4% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,575 | 30.4% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 795 | 15.4% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 414 | 8.0% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 363 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 103 | 2.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 323 | 6.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 120 | 2.3% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 125 | 2.4% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 358 | 6.9% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 165 | 3.2% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 88 | 1.7% |
Commute Time by Sex in Barnes County
The most common commute times in Barnes County are 5 to 9 minutes (818 commuters, 29.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (757 commuters, 32.2%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 400 (14.2%) | 344 (14.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 818 (29.0%) | 757 (32.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 466 (16.5%) | 329 (14.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 240 (8.5%) | 174 (7.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 191 (6.8%) | 172 (7.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 65 (2.3%) | 38 (1.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 152 (5.4%) | 171 (7.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 78 (2.8%) | 42 (1.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 12 (0.4%) | 113 (4.8%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 244 (8.6%) | 114 (4.9%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 91 (3.2%) | 74 (3.2%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 67 (2.4%) | 21 (0.9%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Barnes County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Barnes County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (550, 19.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (565, 24.0%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 189 (6.7%) | 19 (0.8%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 112 (4.0%) | 46 (2.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 130 (4.6%) | 219 (9.3%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 174 (6.2%) | 59 (2.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 465 (16.5%) | 93 (4.0%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 550 (19.5%) | 377 (16.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 452 (16.0%) | 565 (24.0%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 224 (7.9%) | 403 (17.2%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 105 (3.7%) | 21 (0.9%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 93 (3.3%) | 130 (5.5%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 26 (0.9%) | 15 (0.6%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 35 (1.2%) | 1 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 167 (5.9%) | 188 (8.0%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 102 (3.6%) | 213 (9.1%) |
| Total | 2,824 (100.0%) | 2,349 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Barnes County
Occupancy by Ownership in Barnes County
Of the total 4,892 dwellings in Barnes County, owner-occupied units account for 3,643 (74.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,249 (25.5%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 3,643 | 74.5% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,249 | 25.5% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 4,892 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Barnes County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,971 | 40.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 1,650 | 33.7% |
| 3-Person Household | 608 | 12.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 663 | 13.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,892 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Barnes County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,113 (56.5%) | 858 (43.5%) |
| 2-Person Household | 1,429 (86.6%) | 221 (13.4%) |
| 3-Person Household | 525 (86.4%) | 83 (13.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 576 (86.9%) | 87 (13.1%) |
| Total Housing Units | 3,643 (74.5%) | 1,249 (25.5%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Barnes County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 125 (72.3%) | 48 (27.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,147 (76.8%) | 346 (23.2%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,208 (69.7%) | 526 (30.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,163 (77.9%) | 329 (22.1%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Barnes County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,002 | 20.5% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 711 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 743 | 15.2% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 924 | 18.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 877 | 17.9% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 402 | 8.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 233 | 4.8% |
| Total | 4,892 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Barnes County
Median Income by Occupancy in Barnes County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 3,643 (74.5%) | $76,469 |
| Renter-Occupied | 1,249 (25.5%) | $37,646 |
| Average | 4,892 (100.0%) | $64,447 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Barnes County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 109 (3.0%) | 67 (5.4%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 73 (2.0%) | 17 (1.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 85 (2.3%) | 146 (11.7%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 57 (1.6%) | 110 (8.8%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 95 (2.6%) | 165 (13.2%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 317 (8.7%) | 107 (8.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 409 (11.2%) | 214 (17.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 643 (17.6%) | 203 (16.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 492 (13.5%) | 46 (3.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 769 (21.1%) | 149 (11.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 594 (16.3%) | 25 (2.0%) |
| Total | 3,643 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Barnes County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 290 (8.0%) | 71 (5.7%) |
| $300 to $499 | 697 (19.1%) | 133 (10.6%) |
| $500 to $799 | 934 (25.6%) | 409 (32.8%) |
| $800 to $999 | 410 (11.3%) | 362 (29.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 842 (23.1%) | 128 (10.2%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 249 (6.8%) | 18 (1.4%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 95 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 73 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 53 (1.5%) | 7 (0.6%) |
| Total | 3,643 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Barnes County
Housing Structures in Barnes County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,404 | 69.6% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 190 | 3.9% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 83 | 1.7% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 68 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 235 | 4.8% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 615 | 12.6% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 297 | 6.1% |
| Total | 4,892 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Barnes County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,096 (90.9%) | 308 (9.0%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 162 (85.3%) | 28 (14.7%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 19 (22.9%) | 64 (77.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 15 (22.1%) | 53 (77.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 7 (3.0%) | 228 (97.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 72 (11.7%) | 543 (88.3%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 272 (91.6%) | 25 (8.4%) |
| Total | 3,643 (74.5%) | 1,249 (25.5%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Barnes County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 22 (0.6%) | 26 (2.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 31 (0.9%) | 363 (29.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 928 (25.5%) | 611 (48.9%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,265 (34.7%) | 160 (12.8%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,397 (38.4%) | 89 (7.1%) |
| Total | 3,643 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Barnes County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 1,228 (33.7%) | 304 (24.3%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 501 (13.8%) | 52 (4.2%) |
| Electricity | 1,452 (39.9%) | 848 (67.9%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 228 (6.3%) | 23 (1.8%) |
| Coal or Coke | 6 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 214 (5.9%) | 11 (0.9%) |
| No Fuel Used | 14 (0.4%) | 11 (0.9%) |
| Total | 3,643 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Barnes County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 146 (4.0%) | 129 (10.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 582 (16.0%) | 692 (55.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,355 (37.2%) | 244 (19.5%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,560 (42.8%) | 184 (14.7%) |
| Total | 3,643 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Barnes County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Barnes County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 2,123 | 1,520 |
| Median Property Value | $135,200 | $174,200 |
| Median Household Income | $64,188 | $295 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $522 | $53 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,539 | $23 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Barnes County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 429 (20.2%) | 43 (2.8%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 340 (16.0%) | 187 (12.3%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,103 (51.9%) | 957 (63.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 186 (8.8%) | 224 (14.7%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 36 (1.7%) | 79 (5.2%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 19 (0.9%) | 30 (2.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 10 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,123 (100.0%) | 1,520 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Barnes County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 172 (8.1%) | 30 (2.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 196 (9.2%) | 10 (0.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 234 (11.0%) | 41 (2.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 309 (14.5%) | 83 (5.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 360 (17.0%) | 100 (6.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 272 (12.8%) | 283 (18.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 281 (13.2%) | 220 (14.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 299 (14.1%) | 488 (32.1%) |
| Total | 2,123 (100.0%) | 1,520 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Barnes County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 1,060 (49.9%) | 102,596 (6,749.7%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 271 (12.8%) | 897 (59.0%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 158 (7.4%) | 317 (20.9%) |
| 4.0x or more | 627 (29.5%) | 108 (7.1%) |
| Total | 2,123 (100.0%) | 1,520 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Barnes County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 440 (20.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 478 (22.5%) | 254 (16.7%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 980 (46.2%) | 362 (23.8%) |
| Total | 2,123 (100.0%) | 1,520 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Barnes County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Barnes County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 677 (95.5%) | 32 (4.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,509 (95.2%) | 76 (4.8%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,069 (89.1%) | 131 (10.9%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 835 (89.4%) | 99 (10.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,047 (88.3%) | 138 (11.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,125 (92.7%) | 89 (7.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,414 (93.7%) | 95 (6.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,344 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 926 (99.9%) | 1 (0.1%) |
| Total | 9,946 (93.8%) | 661 (6.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Barnes County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 677 (95.5%) | 32 (4.5%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,509 (95.2%) | 76 (4.8%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,069 (89.1%) | 131 (10.9%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Barnes County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 1,076 (91.0%) | 107 (9.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,556 (86.0%) | 254 (14.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,635 (91.3%) | 156 (8.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,271 (99.4%) | 8 (0.6%) |
| $100,000 and over | 4,021 (97.0%) | 123 (3.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Barnes County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 72 (10.2%) | 615 (86.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 366 (23.1%) | 1,194 (75.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 156 (13.0%) | 1,010 (84.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 63 (6.8%) | 796 (85.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 79 (6.7%) | 995 (84.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 201 (16.6%) | 962 (79.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 245 (16.2%) | 1,264 (83.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,328 (98.8%) | 751 (55.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 912 (98.4%) | 572 (61.7%) |
| Total | 3,422 (32.3%) | 8,159 (76.9%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Barnes County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 42 (18.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 37 (4.3%) | 63 (7.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 54 (4.5%) | 88 (8.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 197 (9.8%) | 168 (8.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 199 (29.2%) | 95 (14.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 207 (55.5%) | 241 (43.5%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Barnes County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 42 (18.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 24 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 52 (2.6%) | 27 (1.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 150 (22.0%) | 29 (4.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 101 (27.1%) | 85 (15.3%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (1.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 24 (2.0%) | 4 (0.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 20 (1.0%) | 23 (1.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 15 (2.2%) | 12 (1.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 30 (8.0%) | 46 (8.3%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 37 (4.3%) | 60 (7.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 25 (2.1%) | 85 (8.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 124 (6.2%) | 71 (3.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 43 (6.3%) | 17 (2.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 83 (22.3%) | 69 (12.4%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (0.5%) | 7 (0.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 60 (3.0%) | 70 (3.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 80 (11.7%) | 75 (11.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 85 (22.8%) | 188 (33.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 1 (0.1%) | 7 (0.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 61 (3.0%) | 30 (1.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (0.3%) | 19 (2.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 27 (7.2%) | 68 (12.3%) |
Technology Access in Barnes County
Computing Device Access in Barnes County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 3,618 | 74.0% |
| Smartphone | 4,168 | 85.2% |
| Tablet | 2,584 | 52.8% |
| No Computing Device | 360 | 7.4% |
| Total | 4,892 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Barnes County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 3 | 0.1% |
| Broadband Home | 3,320 | 67.9% |
| Cellular Data Only | 620 | 12.7% |
| Satellite Internet | 150 | 3.1% |
| No Internet | 848 | 17.3% |
| Total | 4,892 | 100.0% |
Barnes County Summary
Barnes County is located in the east-central region of North Dakota, and is bordered by Griggs County to the north, Ransom County to the east, Richland County to the south, and Steele County to the west. The county seat is Valley City, and the county was named after Alanson H. Barnes, a former state legislator. As of the 2010 census, the population of Barnes County was 11,066.
Geography
Barnes County is located in the Red River Valley, and is part of the Red River Valley region of North Dakota. The county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the western part of the county. The county is drained by the Sheyenne River, which flows through the county from north to south. The county is also home to several small lakes, including Lake Ashtabula, Lake Alice, and Lake Elsie.
The county has a total area of 845 square miles, of which 837 square miles is land and 8.2 square miles is water. The county is home to several state parks, including Sheyenne State Park, Lake Ashtabula State Park, and Lake Alice State Park.
History
Barnes County was established in 1873, and was named after Alanson H. Barnes, a former state legislator. The county was originally part of the Dakota Territory, and was later part of the state of North Dakota when it was admitted to the Union in 1889.
The county was initially settled by homesteaders, and the first permanent settlement was established in 1878. The county was primarily an agricultural area, and the main crops grown were wheat, oats, barley, and flax.
The county was also home to several Native American tribes, including the Sioux, Mandan, and Hidatsa. The county was also home to several military posts, including Fort Ransom and Fort Totten.
Economy
The economy of Barnes County is primarily based on agriculture, with wheat, oats, barley, and flax being the main crops grown. The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including Valley City Manufacturing, Valley City Plastics, and Valley City Steel.
The county is also home to several retail stores, including Walmart, Target, and Kmart. The county is also home to several restaurants, including McDonald's, Burger King, and Pizza Hut.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Barnes County was 11,066. The racial makeup of the county was 94.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $45,945, and the median income for a family was $54,945. The per capita income for the county was $21,945. About 8.2% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Barnes County?
Total Population of Barnes County is 10,826.
What is the Total Male Population of Barnes County?
Total Male Population of Barnes County is 5,436.
What is the Total Female Population of Barnes County?
Total Female Population of Barnes County is 5,390.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Barnes County?
There are 100.85 Males per 100 Females in Barnes County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Barnes County?
There are 99.15 Females per 100 Males in Barnes County.
What is the Median Population Age in Barnes County?
Median Population Age in Barnes County is 43.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Barnes County
Average Family Size in Barnes County is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Barnes County
Average Household Size in Barnes County is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Barnes County?
Per Capita income in Barnes County is $38,626.
What is the Median Family Income in Barnes County?
Median Family Income in Barnes County is $90,800.
What is the Median Household income in Barnes County?
Median Household Income in Barnes County is $64,447.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Barnes County?
Income or Wage Gap in Barnes County is 28.1%.
Women in Barnes County earn 71.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Barnes County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Barnes County is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Barnes County?
There are 5,662 People in the Labor Forcein in Barnes County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Barnes County?
63.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Barnes County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Barnes County?
Unemployment Rate in Barnes County is 3.3%.