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Barton County Demographics

A map of Barton County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
10,36789.1%
Multiracial
7786.7%
Hispanic
2662.3%
Native American/Other
1621.4%
Asian
370.3%
Black
270.2%

Barton County, Missouri had a population of 11,637 in 2020. It was 89.1% White, 0.2% Black, 0.3% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 6.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Barton County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Barton County is the 77th most populous county of the 115 counties in Missouri.

Barton County's White Population

10,367 residents of Barton County identify as White, or 89.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Barton County larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barton County is ranked #70 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Barton County is more White than neighboring Jasper County (78.5% White), and Crawford County (81.9% White). Barton County is less White than neighboring Vernon County (91.2% White), Dade County (92.4% White), and Cedar County (90.9% White).

Barton County's Black Population

27 residents of Barton County identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Barton County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barton County is ranked #104 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Barton County is less Black than neighboring Jasper County (1.8% Black), Vernon County (0.6% Black), Dade County (0.4% Black), Crawford County (2.3% Black), and Cedar County (0.4% Black).

Barton County's Asian Population

37 residents of Barton County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Barton County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barton County is ranked #68 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Barton County is less Asian than neighboring Jasper County (1.2% Asian), Vernon County (0.5% Asian), and Crawford County (1.2% Asian).

Barton County's Hispanic Population

266 residents of Barton County identify as Hispanic, or 2.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Barton County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barton County is ranked #50 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Barton County is more Hispanic than neighboring Vernon County (2.2% Hispanic), Dade County (1.8% Hispanic), and Cedar County (1.8% Hispanic). Barton County is less Hispanic than neighboring Jasper County (9.3% Hispanic), and Crawford County (7% Hispanic).

Barton County's Native American/Other Population

162 residents of Barton County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Barton County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barton County is ranked #7 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Barton County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vernon County (1% Native American/Other), Dade County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Cedar County (1% Native American/Other). Barton County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jasper County (2.2% Native American/Other), and Crawford County (1.6% Native American/Other).

Barton County's Multiracial Population

778 residents of Barton County identify as Multiracial, or 6.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Barton County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Barton County is ranked #3 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Barton County is more Multiracial than neighboring Vernon County (4.6% Multiracial), Dade County (4.4% Multiracial), Crawford County (6% Multiracial), and Cedar County (5.6% Multiracial). Barton County is less Multiracial than neighboring Jasper County (6.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.