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Barker, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Barker.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Affordable Market
$167k median home
lower cost than 66% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services
8% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+32.9% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population677
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$167,200
Median Gross Rent$769/mo
Owner Occupied
85.5%
Renter Occupied
14.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,167
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Barker?›

The total population of Barker is approximately 677. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Barker walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Barker has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Barker?›

The housing market in Barker is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Barker?›

In Barker, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.