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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Barker

New York · 571 residents · 0.42 sq mi
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Barker has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $57,400.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

571
−1%vs 2000
vs 577 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,360 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 1,374 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.9
−9%vs 2000
vs 36.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5115786457127791990201020202024Barker
2024590
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,750
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,411 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2023
$13,691
−15%vs 2000
vs $16,042 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.5%
+6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$57,400
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $76,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$311
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $370 in 2000
US average: $450
66.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.4% in 2000
33.8% rent
2.0
−2%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(558)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(32)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(561)
Black1.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(2)
Diversity Score5.2%(29)
5
−8%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.2%
−7.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+11%vs 2000
vs 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Barker, New York?

Barker, New York has about 571 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Barker, New York?

The typical household in Barker, New York earns about $28,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Barker, New York expensive?

In Barker, New York, the median home is worth about $57,400, and the typical rent is about $311 a month.

How educated are people in Barker, New York?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Barker, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Barker, New York?

About 16.5% of people in Barker, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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