City

Barnes, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Washington County  ·  Kansas

👥299Population
💰$49,605Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂56.9Median Age
🏠$72,200Median Home Value▼ 74% below avg
🎓17.9%College Grads▼ 54% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.2% Female 44.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92%Hispanic: 5.7%Asian: 1%Other: 1.3%Race
White92.0%
Hispanic5.7%
Asian1.0%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
13%
18–24
8%
25–44
12%
45–64
26%
65+
21%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.9 yrs
Avg HH Size1.89
Below Poverty13.7% ▲ 37% above avg
College Grads17.9% ▼ 54% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (1.1%)
HS Graduate92 (48.4%)
Some College37 (19.5%)
Associates25 (13.2%)
Bachelors23 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree11 (5.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 48.4%Some College: 19.5%Associates: 13.2%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 5.8%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad48.4%
Some College19.5%
Associates13.2%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate5.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.2%Renter: 22.8%Tenure
Owner77.2%
Renter22.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
32%
$50k–$100k
30%
$100k–$150k
27%
$200k–$300k
7%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,605 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$72,200 ▼ 74% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$775/mo
Total Housing Units175
Vacant Units17

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
37%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
45%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
68%
About Barnes, KS

Barnes is a city in Kansas, located in Washington County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 299 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.9 years.

Economically, Barnes is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,605 is below the national average. Approximately 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Barnes is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $72,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $775 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Barnes is less-educated. 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.97%).

Barnes, KS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Barnes
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66933 299 $49,605 $72,200 $775 0.0% 17.9% 77.2%