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Barlow city, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Barlow city is a Census city of 564 people across 0.55 square miles of land, in Ballard County. Median household income is $27,054, 47.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Barlow
What Barlow is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.55 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,024
- County holding the largest share of its areaBallard County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Barlow
How many people live in Barlow
- Population564
- Median age32.3 plus or minus 11.7
- Population under 18127 plus or minus 41
- Share under 1822.5 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Population 65 and over83 plus or minus 33
- Share 65 and over14.7 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Households267 plus or minus 62
- Family households143 plus or minus 38
- Share of households that are families53.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Barlow
Income and work in Barlow
- Median household income$27,054 plus or minus $7,275
- Per capita income$19,330 plus or minus $4,019
- Civilian labor force200 plus or minus 68
- Employed197 plus or minus 66
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 6
- Unemployment rate1.5 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Adults 25 and over393 plus or minus 83
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher5.6 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Barlow
Housing in Barlow
- Housing units329
- Occupied units267 plus or minus 62
- Vacant units62 plus or minus 28
- Vacancy rate18.8 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Owner occupied127 plus or minus 42
- Renter occupied140 plus or minus 48
- Ownership rate47.6 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Median owner-occupied home value$68,100 plus or minus $15,860
- Median gross rent, monthly$538 plus or minus $246
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.9 percent plus or minus 12.7
- Single family units175 plus or minus 51
- Share single family53.2 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Units in buildings of two or more99 plus or minus 42
- Share in buildings of two or more30.1 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Mobile homes55 plus or minus 25
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Barlow
How Barlow gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute191 plus or minus 67
- Commuting under 15 minutes94 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting under 15 minutes49.2 percent plus or minus 19.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more56 plus or minus 30
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more29.3 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Drove alone89.2 percent
- Carpooled7.7 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Worked from home1.5 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ballard County, not Barlow
Ballard County context, not Barlow figures
These are Ballard County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Barlow measurements.
- Establishments in Ballard County155
- Employment at those establishments, Ballard County1,617
- Covered employment, Ballard County2,000
- Average annual pay, Ballard County$63,982
- Average weekly wage, Ballard County$1,230
- County product, 2024, Ballard County$354,204,000
- County product change over the prior year, Ballard County3.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Ballard County$45,254
Every figure in this section is published for Ballard County as a whole and is not a measurement of Barlow. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Barlow questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Barlow, Kentucky?
564, in 267 households. Barlow city covers 0.55 square miles of land, which is 1,024 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Barlow in?
Ballard County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Barlow?
$27,054. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $68,100. Median gross rent is $538 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Barlow figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ballard County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Barlow.
Is zoning published for Barlow?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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