Time Zone: Barnes County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Valley City is the Seat for Barnes County.
Barnes County was founded in 1875.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Barnes had a population of 10,753 people. This is a decrease of 8.68% since the last Census (which gave a population of 11,775 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Barnes represented 1.83% of the total population of North Dakota, making it the state's 13th most populous county (out of 53 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 11,066 | -6.02% | +2.91% since 2009 |
2009 | 10,753 | -8.68% | |
2008 | 10,753 | -8.68% | -0.5% since 2007 |
2007 | 10,807 | -8.22% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 11,775 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Barnes County Census Page for Barnes County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Barnes County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Barnes County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Valley City | 6,286 | 6,826 | 7.91% decrease |
Wimbledon | 206 | 237 | 13.08% decrease |
Sanborn | 182 | 194 | 6.19% decrease |
Litchville | 166 | 191 | 13.09% decrease |
Fingal | 118 | 133 | 11.28% decrease |
Websites for Barnes County
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