Barnhart

Population: 6,036
Median household income: $96,042
Median home value: $195,700

Barnhart, a community in Jefferson County, Missouri, has 6,036 residents. Its median household income of $96,042 runs above the Jefferson County figure of $80,522.

Between 2019 and 2023, Barnhart's population grew 1.5% from 5,948 to 6,036, while its median home value rose 32.1% from $148,100 to $195,700.

The typical home was built around 1979. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,036
Median age: 33.4 yrs
Median household income: $96,042
Median home value: $195,700
Median gross rent: $1,371
Housing units: 2,279
Homeownership rate: 88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,9486,036

Median household income

$81,922$96,042

Median home value

$148,100$195,700

Median gross rent

$1,040$1,371

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,948	$81,922	$148,100	$1,040
2020	6,676	$86,509	$152,600	$972
2021	6,506	$95,128	$160,700	$1,093
2022	6,040	$91,864	$186,400	$1,359
2023	6,036	$96,042	$195,700	$1,371

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.8%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 2411.4%

25 to 3418.3%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over3.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	472	7.8%
5 to 17	888	14.7%
18 to 24	686	11.4%
25 to 34	1,103	18.3%
35 to 44	960	15.9%
45 to 54	518	8.6%
55 to 64	761	12.6%
65 to 74	455	7.5%
75 and over	193	3.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,284	87.5%
Black or African American	13	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	7	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	609	10.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	123	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.3%

High school graduate30.2%

Some college or associate's42.1%

Bachelor's degree15.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	211	5.3%
High school graduate	1,203	30.2%
Some college or associate's	1,679	42.1%
Bachelor's degree	610	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	287	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone84.6%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,856	84.6%
Carpooled	188	5.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	319	9.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	506	16.6%
15 to 29 min	813	26.6%
30 to 44 min	1,066	34.9%
45 to 59 min	320	10.5%
60+ min	350	11.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 3.9% (238 of 6,030)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,764	81.1%
Nonfamily households	411	18.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,175	95.4%
Vacant	104	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,921	88.3%
Renter-occupied	254	11.7%

1-unit, detached97.2%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units1.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,216	97.2%
1-unit, attached	12	0.5%
2 to 4 units	32	1.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19	0.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2903394
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.96 sq mi
Water area: 0.15 sq mi
Center point: 38.3366, -90.4031