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CITY · 2010 ACS

Barberton

Washington · 5,661 residents · 4.34 sq mi
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Barberton is a city of 5,661 people in Washington. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. The median age is 41.8, about 5 years above the US median. Households here earn about 33% more than in Washington as a whole. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.8% of residents. Median household income runs $76,349, well clear of the $52,703 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,661
+23%since 2000
from 4,617 in 2000
2000 – 2024
41.8
+10%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.34 sq mi
Population, 20002024
4K5K7K8K9K2000201020202024Barberton
20249K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.9%(335)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.4%(361)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(445)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.2%(406)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(269)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.2%(523)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.3%(753)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.5%(933)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.4%(870)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.4%(477)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(236)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(53)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,349
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,779 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$35,369
+41%since 2000
from $25,066 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
51.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
3.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.371
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$303,000
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $178,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$1,090
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $698 in 2000
US average: $853
86.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
13.2% rent
5.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.52 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.59 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
38.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
17.8%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.0
−4%since 2009
from 4.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(4,245)
Black0.7%(33)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(112)
Asian2.2%(101)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(4,904)
Black1%(58)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(310)
Asian3%(167)
Other2.9%(164)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.1%(105)
Chilean0.5%(23)
Ancestry
German23.5%(1,201)
English15.4%(786)
Irish13.9%(711)
Norwegian9.5%(484)
French5.4%(278)
Italian4.6%(234)
Swedish4.4%(225)
Ukrainian4%(206)
Finnish3.7%(187)
Russian3%(154)
Welsh2.9%(148)
Scottish2.8%(143)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish2.6%(134)
Polish2.3%(118)
American2.3%(116)
Danish2%(104)
Dutch1.1%(58)
Canadian1%(51)
British0.5%(24)
Romanian0.4%(18)
Croatian0.3%(14)
Hungarian0.2%(10)
Armenian0.2%(9)
Austrian0.2%(9)
Swiss0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

32.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
10.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.3 min
+66%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
43.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
49.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
7.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.8%(1,246)
Married61.2%(2,325)
Widowed1.1%(43)
Divorced4.9%(188)
Women 15+
Never married16%(586)
Married64.5%(2,366)
Widowed8.8%(323)
Divorced10.7%(391)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2013
from 5.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
65.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 70.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 29.5% 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)26.3%(146)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.9%(144)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era44.8%(249)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.8%(10)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 556 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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How many people live in Barberton, Washington?

Barberton, Washington has about 5,661 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Barberton, Washington?

The typical household in Barberton, Washington earns about $76,349 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Barberton, Washington expensive?

In Barberton, Washington, the median home is worth about $303,000, and the typical rent is about $1,090 a month.

How educated are people in Barberton, Washington?

About 32.0% of adults age 25 and over in Barberton, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Barberton, Washington?

About 3.8% of people in Barberton, Washington 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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