Barren County
Barren county is located close to the center of Kentucky. Barren county has 487.54 square miles of land area and 12.46 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Barren county population is 42,691, which has grown 12.25% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 8.45% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Barren county median household income is $38,885 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 24.47% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 28.72% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Barren county median house value is $101,900 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 30.81% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 40.25% and is much lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Barren county is better than the state average in quality. The Barren county area code is 270.
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