Barton County

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Barton county is located in southwest Missouri. Barton county has 591.92 square miles of land area and 4.80 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Barton county population is 12,286, which has shrunk 2.03% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 7.74% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Barton county median household income is $38,792 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 32.51% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 25.91% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Barton county median house value is $87,000 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 55.91% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 52.06% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Barton county is close to the state average in quality. The Barton county area code is 417.

Population	12,286 (2010-2014), rank #82
Population Growth	-2.03% since 2000, rank #93
Population Density:	20.59/sq mi, rank #82
Median Household Income:	$38,792 at 2010-2014—32.51% increase since 2000, rank #71
Median House Price:	$87,000 at 2010-2014—55.91% increase since 2000, rank #78
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	591.92 sq mi, rank #58
Water Area:	4.80 sq mi (0.80%), rank #63
State:	Missouri
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Area Code:	417