Barnesville

Population: 3,602
Median household income: $52,442
Median home value: $102,200

Barnesville is a community in Belmont County, Ohio, home to 3,602 residents. Its median household income of $52,442 runs below the Belmont County figure of $58,411.

Between 2019 and 2023, Barnesville's population grew 1.6% from 3,546 to 3,602, while its median home value rose 25.9% from $81,200 to $102,200.

The median resident is 39.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 23.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,602
Median age: 39.7 yrs
Median household income: $52,442
Median home value: $102,200
Median gross rent: $545
Housing units: 1,731
Homeownership rate: 60.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,5463,602

Median household income

$43,506$52,442

Median home value

$81,200$102,200

Median gross rent

$562$545

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,546	$43,506	$81,200	$562
2020	3,562	$46,000	$93,100	$562
2021	3,569	$53,441	$95,200	$435
2022	3,713	$59,265	$99,400	$494
2023	3,602	$52,442	$102,200	$545

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

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1723.3%

18 to 243.2%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	136	3.8%
5 to 17	840	23.3%
18 to 24	116	3.2%
25 to 34	420	11.7%
35 to 44	459	12.7%
45 to 54	469	13.0%
55 to 64	466	12.9%
65 to 74	324	9.0%
75 and over	372	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,306	91.8%
Black or African American	25	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	33	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	16	0.4%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	166	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	56	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.1%

High school graduate50.3%

Some college or associate's23.5%

Bachelor's degree9.6%

Graduate or professional degree3.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	329	13.1%
High school graduate	1,263	50.3%
Some college or associate's	591	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	241	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	86	3.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone83.3%

Carpooled11.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,261	83.3%
Carpooled	171	11.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	52	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	30	2.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	743	50.1%
15 to 29 min	144	9.7%
30 to 44 min	322	21.7%
45 to 59 min	174	11.7%
60+ min	101	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.34
Poverty rate: 20.1% (691 of 3,440)

	Count	Share
Family households	848	57.5%
Nonfamily households	626	42.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,474	85.2%
Vacant	257	14.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	887	60.2%
Renter-occupied	587	39.8%

1-unit, detached66.4%

1-unit, attached2.7%

2 to 4 units16.9%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units4.4%

Mobile home & other4.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,150	66.4%
1-unit, attached	47	2.7%
2 to 4 units	293	16.9%
5 to 19 units	89	5.1%
20 or more units	76	4.4%
Mobile home & other	76	4.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3903926
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.05 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 39.9901, -81.1725