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Barber

Oklahoma · 280 residents · 6.499 sq mi
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Barber has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,313. Population has declined 10% since 2023. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $169,800. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

280
−10%since 2023
from 311 in 2023
2020 – 2024
43 / sq mi
−10%since 2023
from 48 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
46.2
+17%since 2023
from 39.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
27329531733936120202024Barber
2024280
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$59,313
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $66,250 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$26,045
+7%since 2023
from $24,425 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
14.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2023
from 23.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
13.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.285
−7%since 2023
from 0.307 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade21.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information16.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$169,800
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $142,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$625
US average: $1,442
77.5%
−12.5 ptssince 2023
from 90.0% in 2023
22.5% rent
14.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
17.2%
+17.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.9
+33%since 2023
from 2.2 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic51.1%(159)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other48.6%(151)
Diversity Score62.9%(195)
2024
White, non-Hispanic50%(140)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other49.6%(139)
Diversity Score62.9%(176)
63
Unchangedsince 2023
from 63 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 86.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.8 min
−6%since 2023
from 21.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
70.4%
−16.0 ptssince 2023
from 86.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
24.6%
+17.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
2.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
59.4%
+7.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
21.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2023
from 30.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
30.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2023
from 37.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 52.1% in 2023
48.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 47.9% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
11.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
10.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
38.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 42.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
51.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 49.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
87.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 85.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Barber, Oklahoma?

Barber, Oklahoma has about 280 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Barber, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Barber, Oklahoma earns about $59,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Barber, Oklahoma expensive?

In Barber, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $169,800, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Barber, Oklahoma?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Barber, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Barber, Oklahoma?

About 13.9% of people in Barber, Oklahoma 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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