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Barlow

Oregon · 135 residents · 0.052 sq mi
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Barlow has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,500. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $291,700. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
135
−4%since 2000
from 140 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,596 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 2,692 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.4
+13%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
851442042633221990201020202024Barlow
2024105
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,500
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,409
+28%since 2000
from $14,431 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.8%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.327
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21%
US avg: 10.9%
Information17.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$291,700
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $143,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
75.0%
−15.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
6.8% rent
Vacancy rate
6.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
68.2%
+28.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
7.8
+123%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85%(119)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(13)
Asian0.7%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.7%(33)
2010
White, non-Hispanic80%(108)
Black0.7%(1)
Hispanic / Latino14.8%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.4%(46)
Diversity Score
34
+45%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
+16.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
+45.9 ptssince 2000
from 49.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.8 min
+54%since 2000
from 8.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 93.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
−66.0 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.8%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Barlow, Oregon?

Barlow, Oregon has about 135 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Barlow, Oregon?

The typical household in Barlow, Oregon earns about $37,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Barlow, Oregon expensive?

In Barlow, Oregon, the median home is worth about $291,700.

How educated are people in Barlow, Oregon?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Barlow, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Barlow, Oregon?

About 0.0% of people in Barlow, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Barlow, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Barlow, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 25 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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