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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Barnhart

Missouri · 6,108 residents · 4.96 sq mi
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Barnhart is home to 6,108 people in Missouri. Owners hold 94% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 49% more than in Missouri as a whole. The poverty rate is 2.6%, under the national 12.4%. The median age is 31.6, younger than the US median of 35.2. 1,197 more people live here than in 1990.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,108
+24%since 1990
from 4,911 in 1990
1990 – 2024
31.6
+10%since 1990
from 28.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.96 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K6K6K7K19902000201020202024Barnhart
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.5%(517)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98%(486)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(548)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.3%(507)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246%(366)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.6%(952)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.8%(1,150)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.9%(908)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.9%(363)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743%(183)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.7%(103)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(25)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$56,559
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,902 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,940
+56%since 1990
from $13,454 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.6%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$99,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$495
−31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $541 in 1990
US average: $602
94.2%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 90.0% in 1990
5.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(4,911)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(8)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(5,920)
Black0.3%(21)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(90)
Asian0.4%(23)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.3%(77)
Asian origin
Korean0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German38.9%(2,251)
Irish18.4%(1,067)
English8.6%(499)
French5.2%(301)
Italian4.7%(271)
American4.3%(247)
Polish3.5%(202)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(91)
Scottish0.8%(46)
Croatian0.5%(28)
Romanian0.4%(23)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.4%(22)
Swedish0.3%(18)
Ethiopian0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

17.2%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 15.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.3%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 87.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.6%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.3 min
−21%since 1990
from 30.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.9%(585)
Married64.7%(1,407)
Widowed0.7%(15)
Divorced7.7%(167)
Women 15+
Never married18.8%(415)
Married63.4%(1,400)
Widowed4%(89)
Divorced13.8%(305)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 11.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
67.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 77.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 83.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.8%(54)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)34.8%(63)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.3%(53)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War15.5%(28)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 181 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Barnhart, Missouri?

Barnhart, Missouri has about 6,108 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Barnhart, Missouri?

The typical household in Barnhart, Missouri earns about $56,559 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Barnhart, Missouri expensive?

In Barnhart, Missouri, the median home is worth about $99,300, and the typical rent is about $495 a month.

How educated are people in Barnhart, Missouri?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in Barnhart, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Barnhart, Missouri?

About 2.6% of people in Barnhart, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Barnhart, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Barnhart, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,197 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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