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Barber County, KS


Designated Market Area: Wichita-Hutchinson, KS-NE
USDA County Type (2025): Mining
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Aging Farmlands

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2024 population: 4,070   ( 163 from 2020)
Land area: 1134.1 square miles
Population density: 3.6 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:3,692 90.71% 5.0%
Black:390.96% 8.3%
Indian:481.18% 2.1%
Asian:270.66% 35.0%
2+ races:832.04% 7.8%
Hispanic:1814.45% 9.0%
Total non-White:3789.29% 9.2%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:188 11.1
Deaths:29117.2
Net Migration: -54-3.2
Net Immigration: 10.1
Change in White population:-195 -4.6
Change in Non-White pop.:32 0.8



Historical Presidential Election Results for Barber County, KS

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2024 vs. 2020 R -209 D +201 D + 1.9%
D -8
2024 vs. 2016 R -45 D +42 D + 0.3%
D -3
2020 vs. 2016 R +164 R +159 R + 1.5%
D +5
2024 vs. 2012 R +33 R +232 R + 15.7%
D -199
2016 vs. 2008 R +17 R +329 R + 22.4%
D -312
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2024 69% Donald Trump (R) 1,805 85.3% Kamala Harris (D) 283 13.4% 28 [+] 1.3% 2,116 28 36 0.16%
2020 74% Donald Trump* (R) 2,014 86.0% Joe Biden (D) 291 12.4% 37 [+] 1.6% 2,342 30 39 0.17%
2016 66% Donald Trump (R) 1,850 82.1% Hillary Clinton (D) 286 12.7% 116 [+] 5.2% 2,252 26 36 0.19%
2012 63% Mitt Romney (R) 1,772 76.6% Barack Obama* (D) 482 20.8% 60 [+] 2.6% 2,314 17 29 0.20%
2008 65% John McCain (R) 1,833 74.5% Barack Obama (D) 598 24.3% 31 [+] 1.3% 2,462 18 29 0.20%
2004 62% George W. Bush* (R) 1,782 74.2% John Kerry (D) 588 24.5% 33 [+] 1.4% 2,403 12 23 0.20%
2000 63% George W. Bush (R) 1,755 70.3% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 637 25.5% 106 [+] 4.2% 2,498 12 22 0.23%
1996 66% Robert Dole (R) 1,696 62.1% Bill Clinton* (D) 730 26.7% 303 [+] 11.1% 2,729 8 21 0.25%
1992 68% George Bush* (R) 1,225 42.5% Ross Perot (I) 893 31.0% 763 [+] 26.5% 2,881 4 5 0.25%
1988 61% George Bush (R) 1,539 56.9% Michael Dukakis (D) 1,118 41.3% 49 [+] 1.8% 2,706 1 3 0.27%
1984 63% Ronald Reagan* (R) 2,112 71.8% Walter Mondale (D) 806 27.4% 22 0.7% 2,940 6 13 0.29%
1980 61% Ronald Reagan (R) 1,872 62.5% Jimmy Carter* (D) 914 30.5% 208 [+] 6.9% 2,994 5 12 0.31%
1976 66% Gerald Ford* (R) 1,568 50.4% Jimmy Carter (D) 1,494 48.1% 47 [+] 1.5% 3,109 -2 2 0.32%
1972 64% Richard Nixon* (R) 2,308 74.3% George McGovern (D) 727 23.4% 73 [+] 2.3% 3,108 7 14 0.34%
1968 72% Richard Nixon (R) 2,023 60.6% Hubert Humphrey (D) 1,027 30.7% 291 [+] 8.7% 3,341 6 17 0.38%
1964 72% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 1,845 50.9% Barry Goldwater (R) 1,758 48.5% 21 0.6% 3,624 3 10 0.42%
1960 74% Richard Nixon (R) 2,703 66.5% John Kennedy (D) 1,347 33.1% 16 0.4% 4,066 6 17 0.44%
1956 68% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 2,698 68.3% Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,241 31.4% 10 0.3% 3,949 3 11 0.46%
1952 72% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 3,071 74.1% Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,028 24.8% 46 1.1% 4,145 5 19 0.46%
1948 73% Thomas Dewey (R) 2,013 50.9% Harry Truman* (D) 1,891 47.8% 49 [+] 1.2% 3,953 -3 6 0.50%
1944 66% Thomas Dewey (R) 2,140 58.3% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 1,501 40.9% 31 0.8% 3,672 -2 12 0.50%
1940 79% Wendell Willkie (R) 2,389 52.8% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 2,074 45.9% 58 1.3% 4,521 -4 8 0.53%
1936 78% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 2,774 60.2% Alf Landon (R) 1,816 39.4% 18 [+] 0.4% 4,608 -7 3 0.53%
1932 66% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 2,321 56.8% Herbert Hoover* (R) 1,671 40.9% 96 [+] 2.3% 4,088 -3 1 0.52%
1928 65% Herbert Hoover (R) 2,984 76.4% Al Smith (D) 871 22.3% 49 [+] 1.3% 3,904 4 18 0.55%
1924 64% Calvin Coolidge (R) 2,218 58.2% John Davis (D) 909 23.9% 681 [+] 17.9% 3,808 -3 4 0.57%
1920 62% Warren Harding (R) 2,400 66.4% James Cox (D) 1,098 30.4% 114 [+] 3.2% 3,612 2 6 0.63%
1916 69% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 2,061 51.7% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 1,632 41.0% 290 [+] 7.3% 3,983 -3 -5 0.63%
1912 40% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,027 44.3% Woodrow Wilson (D) 883 38.1% 407 [+] 17.6% 2,317 -8 -10 0.63%
1908 40% William Taft (R) 1,097 53.7% William J. Bryan (D) 864 42.3% 81 [+] 4.0% 2,042 1 2 0.54%
1904 38% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 967 58.3% Alton Parker (D) 566 34.1% 126 [+] 7.6% 1,659 -7 2 0.50%
1900 46% William McKinley* (R) 862 51.2% William J. Bryan (D) 783 46.5% 40 [+] 2.4% 1,685 -2 0 0.48%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

Historical Statewide Election Results for Barber County, KS

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 57% Jerry Moran* (R) 1,521 87.6% Mark Holland (D) 169 9.7% 47 [+] 2.7% 1,737 28 0.17%
2022 G 57% Derek Schmidt (R) 1,261 72.3% Laura Kelly* (D) 403 23.1% 81 [+] 4.6% 1,745 25 0.17%
2020 S2 73% Roger Marshall (R) 1,879 80.9% Barbara Bollier (D) 328 14.1% 115 [+] 5.0% 2,322 28 0.17%
2018 G 53% Kris Kobach (R) 1,155 65.7% Laura Kelly (D) 396 22.5% 206 [+] 11.7% 1,757 23 0.17%
2016 S3 65% Jerry Moran* (R) 1,836 82.5% Patrick Wiesner (D) 275 12.4% 114 [+] 5.1% 2,225 20 0.19%
2014 S2 48% Pat Roberts* (R) 1,196 70.1% Greg Orman (I) 447 26.2% 63 [+] 3.7% 1,706 17 0.20%
2014 G 50% Sam Brownback* (R) 1,157 66.2% Paul Davis (D) 520 29.7% 72 [+] 4.1% 1,749 16 0.20%
2010 S3 52% Jerry Moran (R) 1,653 84.7% Lisa Johnston (D) 244 12.5% 55 [+] 2.8% 1,952 15 0.23%
2010 G 55% Sam Brownback (R) 1,587 77.2% Tom Holland (D) 389 18.9% 81 [+] 3.9% 2,057 14 0.25%
2008 S2 64% Pat Roberts* (R) 1,871 76.9% Jim Slattery (D) 504 20.7% 58 [+] 2.4% 2,433 17 0.20%
2006 G 46% Jim Barnett (R) 889 49.9% Kathleen Sebelius* (D) 855 48.0% 39 [+] 2.2% 1,783 9 0.21%
2004 S3 60% Sam Brownback* (R) 1,916 81.3% Leroy Jones (D) 362 15.4% 80 [+] 3.4% 2,358 12 0.20%
2002 S2 46% Pat Roberts* (R) 1,628 90.0% Steven Rosile (Libertarian) 103 5.7% 77 [+] 4.3% 1,808 8 0.23%
2002 G 47% Tim Shallenburger (R) 968 52.4% Kathleen Sebelius (D) 848 45.9% 31 [+] 1.7% 1,847 7 0.22%
1998 S3 57% Sam Brownback* (R) 1,715 73.8% Paul Feleciano (D) 523 22.5% 86 [+] 3.7% 2,324 9 0.32%
1998 G 57% Bill Graves* (R) 1,745 75.2% Tom Sawyer (D) 470 20.2% 106 [+] 4.6% 2,321 2 0.31%
1996 S3 66% Sam Brownback (R) 1,620 59.7% Jill Docking (D) 1,020 37.6% 72 [+] 2.7% 2,712 6 0.25%
1996 S2 66% Pat Roberts (R) 2,032 75.1% Sally Thompson (D) 588 21.7% 87 [+] 3.2% 2,707 13 0.26%
1994 G 60% Bill Graves (R) 1,699 67.3% Jim Slattery (D) 826 32.7% 0 0.0% 2,525 3 0.31%
1992 S3 67% Robert Dole* (R) 1,781 62.9% Gloria O'Dell (D) 850 30.0% 199 [+] 7.0% 2,830 0 0.25%
1990 S2 52% Nancy Kassebaum* (R) 1,641 73.8% Dick Williams (D) 584 26.2% 0 0.0% 2,225 0 0.28%
1990 G 52% Joan Finney (D) 1,152 51.8% Mike Hayden* (R) 905 40.7% 167 [+] 7.5% 2,224 -2 0.28%
1986 S3 54% Robert Dole* (R) 1,718 70.3% Guy MacDonald (D) 725 29.7% 0 0.0% 2,443 0 0.30%
1986 G 54% Mike Hayden (R) 1,392 56.8% Tom Docking (D) 1,060 43.2% 0 0.0% 2,452 5 0.29%
1984 S2 59% Nancy Kassebaum* (R) 2,290 82.4% James Maher (D) 409 14.7% 79 [+] 2.8% 2,778 6 0.28%
1982 G 49% Sam Hardage (R) 1,423 61.0% John Carlin* (D) 885 37.9% 26 [+] 1.1% 2,334 17 0.31%
1980 S3 59% Robert Dole* (R) 2,068 71.2% John Simpson (D) 835 28.8% 0 0.0% 2,903 7 0.31%
1978 S2 48% Nancy Kassebaum (R) 1,477 65.6% William Roy (D) 728 32.3% 47 [+] 2.1% 2,252 12 0.30%
1978 G 47% John Carlin (D) 1,085 49.4% Robert Bennett* (R) 1,040 47.4% 70 [+] 3.2% 2,195 0 0.30%
1974 S3 58% Robert Dole* (R) 1,684 60.5% William Roy (D) 1,098 39.5% 0 0.0% 2,782 10 0.35%
1974 G 58% Vern Miller (D) 1,541 55.9% Robert Bennett (R) 1,192 43.3% 22 [+] 0.8% 2,755 -6 0.35%
1972 S2 61% James Pearson* (R) 2,196 75.2% Arch Tetzlaff (D) 635 21.7% 91 [+] 3.1% 2,922 4 0.34%
1972 G 64% Robert Docking* (D) 1,744 56.6% Morris Kay (R) 1,323 42.9% 15 [+] 0.5% 3,082 6 0.33%
1970 G 64% Robert Docking* (D) 1,554 53.3% Kent Frizzell (R) 1,338 45.9% 25 [+] 0.9% 2,917 1 0.39%
1968 S3 69% Robert Dole (R) 2,109 65.5% William Robinson (D) 1,091 33.9% 21 [+] 0.7% 3,221 5 0.39%
1968 G 72% Rick Harman (R) 1,795 54.0% Robert Docking* (D) 1,521 45.8% 8 [+] 0.2% 3,324 6 0.39%
1966 S2 58% James Pearson* (R) 1,514 53.9% Floyd Breeding (D) 1,247 44.4% 46 [+] 1.6% 2,807 2 0.42%
1966 G 59% Robert Docking (D) 1,517 52.7% William Avery* (R) 1,345 46.7% 17 [+] 0.6% 2,879 3 0.42%
1964 G 72% William Avery (R) 1,907 52.7% Harry Wiles (D) 1,674 46.2% 41 [+] 1.1% 3,622 2 0.43%
1962 S3 54% Frank Carlson* (R) 1,916 66.8% K.L. Smith (D) 923 32.2% 30 [+] 1.0% 2,869 4 0.46%
1962 S2 53% James Pearson (R) 1,504 54.3% Paul Aylward (D) 1,229 44.4% 37 [+] 1.3% 2,770 -2 0.45%
1962 G 56% John Anderson* (R) 1,708 57.9% Dale Saffels (D) 1,228 41.6% 14 [+] 0.5% 2,950 4 0.46%
1960 S2 County data not available for this election: Andrew Schoeppel* (R) defeated Frank Theis (D) statewide.
1960 G 72% John Anderson (R) 2,352 59.5% George Docking* (D) 1,573 39.8% 27 [+] 0.7% 3,952 4 0.43%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Barber County, KS

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2024-11-05 KS04Ron Estes* (R) 1,842 87.8% Esau Freeman (D) 256 12.2% 0 0.0% 2,098
County Total for 2024-11-05:   2,098
2022-11-08 KS04Ron Estes* (R) 1,520 87.3% Bob Hernandez (D) 222 12.7% 0 0.0% 1,742
County Total for 2022-11-08:   1,742
2020-11-03 KS04Ron Estes* (R) 2,020 87.6% Laura Lombard (D) 286 12.4% 0 0.0% 2,306
County Total for 2020-11-03:   2,306
2018-11-06 KS04Ron Estes* (R) 1,452 83.0% James Thompson (D) 297 17.0% 0 0.0% 1,749
County Total for 2018-11-06:   1,749
2017-04-11 sp KS04Ron Estes (R) 647 75.4% James Thompson (D) 188 21.9% 23 2.7% 858
County Total for 2017-04-11:   858
2016-11-08 KS04Mike Pompeo* (R) 1,456 65.2% Daniel Giroux (D) 567 25.4% 209 9.4% 2,232
County Total for 2016-11-08:   2,232
2014-11-04 KS04Mike Pompeo* (R) 1,403 80.8% Perry Schuckman (D) 334 19.2% 0 0.0% 1,737
County Total for 2014-11-04:   1,737
2012-11-06 KS04Mike Pompeo* (R) 1,702 76.3% Robert Tillman (D) 389 17.4% 140 6.3% 2,231
County Total for 2012-11-06:   2,231
2010-11-02 KS01Tim Huelskamp (R) 1,646 80.8% Alan Jilka (D) 324 15.9% 66 3.2% 2,036
County Total for 2010-11-02:   2,036
2008-11-04 KS01Jerry Moran* (R) 1,972 82.4% James Bordonaro (D) 305 12.7% 116 4.8% 2,393
County Total for 2008-11-04:   2,393
2006-11-07 KS01Jerry Moran* (R) 1,305 73.5% John Doll (D) 444 25.0% 26 1.5% 1,775
County Total for 2006-11-07:   1,775
2004-11-02 KS01Jerry Moran* (R) 2,047 90.3% Jack Warner (Libertarian) 221 9.7% 0 0.0% 2,268
County Total for 2004-11-02:   2,268
2002-11-05 KS01Jerry Moran* (R) 1,567 89.9% Jack Warner (Libertarian) 176 10.1% 0 0.0% 1,743
County Total for 2002-11-05:   1,743
2000-11-07 KS01Jerry Moran* (R) 2,085 88.2% Jack Warner (Libertarian) 278 11.8% 0 0.0% 2,363
County Total for 2000-11-07:   2,363
1998-11-03 KS01Jerry Moran* (R) 1,771 77.8% Jim Phillips (D) 505 22.2% 0 0.0% 2,276
County Total for 1998-11-03:   2,276
1996-11-05 KS01Jerry Moran (R) 1,941 74.4% John Divine (D) 540 20.7% 127 4.9% 2,608
County Total for 1996-11-05:   2,608
1994-11-08 KS01Pat Roberts* (R) 2,042 80.9% Terry Nichols (D) 481 19.1% 0 0.0% 2,523
County Total for 1994-11-08:   2,523
1992-11-03 KS01Pat Roberts* (R) 2,103 75.2% Duane West (D) 621 22.2% 73 2.6% 2,797
County Total for 1992-11-03:   2,797
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Barber County, KS

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2024 2,988 2,340 78.3% 287 9.6% 361 12.1% Rep +2,053 Rep +68.7% 98%
2022 2,914 2,253 77.3% 310 10.6% 351 12.0% Rep +1,943 Rep +66.7% 95%
2018 2,887 2,109 73.1% 401 13.9% 377 13.1% Rep +1,708 Rep +59.2% 90%
2016 2,970 2,139 72.0% 445 15.0% 386 13.0% Rep +1,694 Rep +57.0% 89%
2014 3,007 2,062 68.6% 495 16.5% 450 15.0% Rep +1,567 Rep +52.1% 86%
2012 3,258 2,188 67.2% 553 17.0% 517 15.9% Rep +1,635 Rep +50.2% 90%
2010 3,567 2,072 58.1% 697 19.5% 798 22.4% Rep +1,375 Rep +38.5% 95%
2008 3,533 1,992 56.4% 787 22.3% 754 21.3% Rep +1,205 Rep +34.1% 93%
2006 3,678 2,062 56.1% 836 22.7% 780 21.2% Rep +1,226 Rep +33.3% 95%
2004 3,799 2,114 55.6% 892 23.5% 793 20.9% Rep +1,222 Rep +32.2% 97%
2002 3,790 2,038 53.8% 924 24.4% 828 21.8% Rep +1,114 Rep +29.4% 96%
2000 3,831 2,146 56.0% 867 22.6% 818 21.4% Rep +1,279 Rep +33.4% 96%
1997 3,548 1,970 55.5% 845 23.8% 733 20.7% Rep +1,125 Rep +31.7% 87%
1994 3,565 1,792 50.3% 868 24.3% 905 25.4% Rep +924 Rep +25.9% 85%
1986 3,686 1,609 43.7% 825 22.4% 1,252 34.0% Rep +784 Rep +21.3% 81%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.