In Barber, Kansas, the median home price is $91,902, compared with the Kansas median of $264,689; median household income is $61,926; the population is 4,069; schools rate 6.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 138.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 15.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Barber at a glance
Population
4,069
Median Household Income
$61,926
Typical Home Value
$91,902
School District Rating
6.1
Violent Crime Rate
138.8
Avg Commute Time
15.1
About Barber
Barber has a population of 4,069. The median home value is $91,902, 65% below the Kansas median. Median household income is $61,926 (17% below the Kansas median). The most populated towns are Medicine Lodge, Kiowa, and Elwood.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Barber
16 towns, by population.
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Barber at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Barber?
- Barber has a population of 4,069 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Barber?
- The median home value in Barber is $91,902. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Barber?
- Median household income in Barber is $61,926 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Barber in?
- Barber is in Kansas.
- How many towns are in Barber?
- Barber contains 16 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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