Barnes County Summary

Life in Barnes County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Barnes County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Barnes County:

  • The population in Barnes County is 10,794.

  • The median home value in Barnes County is $192,836.

  • The median income in Barnes County is $70,230.

  • The median rent in Barnes County is $779.

  • The unemployment rate in Barnes County is 3.1%.

  • The poverty rate in Barnes County is 11.3%.

  • The average high in Barnes County is 61.5° and there are 53.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Barnes County

List Of Cities & Towns in Barnes County

Valley City, ND Population 6,554

Tower City, ND Population 345

Oriska, ND Population 234

Litchville, ND Population 183

Fingal, ND Population 179

Wimbledon, ND Population 127

Sanborn, ND Population 119

Kathryn, ND Population 78

Dazey, ND Population 70

Nome, ND Population 47

Rogers, ND Population 35

Leal, ND Population 20

Sibley, ND Population 19

Pillsbury, ND Population 11

Map Of Barnes County

Barnes County, ND Weather

  • The average high in Barnes County is 61.5°.

  • There are 63.08 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 53.3 inches of rain each year with 13.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:56 hours of sun each day in Barnes County.

StatBarnes County
Mean High61.5
Nice Days63.08
Rainfall53.3
Snowfall13.2
Sunny Hours4:56
61.5°
Average High
53.3
Inches of Rain

Barnes County Photos

Fema      A Aerial View Of Valley Cityc Nd
Source: Public Domain

Barnes County Demographics

Population over time in Barnes County

The current population in Barnes County is 10,794. The population has increased 1.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 10,869 2.6%
2022 10,592 -1.1%
2021 10,706 -

Gender in Barnes County

  • Barnes County is 49.5% female with 5,347 female residents.

  • Barnes County is 50.5% male with 5,447 male residents.

Female
49.5% (5,347)
Male
50.5% (5,447)
Gender Barnes County ND USA
Female 49.5% 48.8% 50.5%
Male 50.5% 51.2% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Barnes County

Barnes County is:

  • 90.1% White with 9,724 White residents.

  • 1.3% African American with 137 African American residents.

  • 1.9% American Indian with 207 American Indian residents.

  • 1.3% Asian with 145 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 12 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 3.3% Two Or More with 354 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.0% Hispanic with 215 Hispanic residents.

White
90.1% (9,724)
African American
1.3% (137)
American Indian
1.9% (207)
Asian
1.3% (145)
Hawaiian
0.1% (12)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
3.3% (354)
Hispanic
2.0% (215)

Table: Barnes County By Race

Race Barnes County ND USA
White 90.1% 82.5% 58.2%
African American 1.3% 3.2% 12.0%
American Indian 1.9% 4.3% 0.5%
Asian 1.3% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.3% 3.6% 3.9%
Hispanic 2.0% 4.5% 19.0%

Household Income For Barnes County, North Dakota

  • 5.6% of households in Barnes County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.4% of households in Barnes County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 8.3% of households in Barnes County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.4% of households in Barnes County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.2% of households in Barnes County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.9% of households in Barnes County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.3% of households in Barnes County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 19.9% of households in Barnes County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Barnes County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.9% of households in Barnes County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.6% (600)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.4% (582)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.3% (892)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.4% (907)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.2% (1,105)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.9% (1,824)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.3% (1,325)
$100,000 to $149,999
19.9% (2,144)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.2% (883)
$200,000 or more
4.9% (527)
Income Barnes County ND USA
Less than $10,000 5.6% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.4% 3.5% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.3% 6.7% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.4% 7.2% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.2% 10.9% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.9% 16.7% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.3% 13.9% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.9% 18.4% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.2% 9.1% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 4.9% 9.2% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Barnes County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Barnes County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Barnes County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 30.0% of adults in Barnes County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Barnes County completed some college.

  • 14.0% of adults in Barnes County completed associate's degree.

  • 23.0% of adults in Barnes County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Barnes County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Barnes County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Barnes County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (107)
9-12th Grade
3% (323)
High School / GED
30% (3,238)
Some College
22% (2,374)
Associate's Degree
14% (1,511)
Bachelor's Degree
23% (2,482)
Master's Degree
5% (539)
Professional Degree
1% (107)
Doctorate Degree
1% (107)
Education Barnes County ND USA
< 9th Grade 1% 1% 5%
9-12th Grade 3% 4% 6%
High School / GED 30% 26% 26%
Some College 22% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 14% 14% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 23% 23% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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