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Welcome to Barton ...

The Town of Barton is located in Orleans County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Barton has a population of 2,489 people<2> (see below for details).

Barton is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Barton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Barton: 802

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Barton had an population of 2,489 people. This is a decrease of 11.42% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 10.47% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Barton had a population of 2,810 people (which is 10.31% of the total population of Orleans County). This makes Barton the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Barton represents 0.45% of the total population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 63rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,810 people, the population of Barton increased 1.08% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,780 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Barton.

Communities Also Named Barton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Barton - they are located in New York and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barton.

Communities near Barton ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barton.

  • Lyndon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Lyndon is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyndon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,650 people
  • Newport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Derby
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Derby is located in Orleans County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derby
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,184 people
  • Newport
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Newport is located in Orleans County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,121 people
  • Stanstead
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Hardwick
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Hardwick is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwick
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,839 people
  • Wolcott
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Wolcott is located in Lamoille County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolcott
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,680 people
  • Burke
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Burke is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burke
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,668 people
  • Troy
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Troy is located in Orleans County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,519 people
  • Eden
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Eden is located in Lamoille County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,364 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Barton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barton.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Barton.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barton. See our Newspapers Page for Barton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barton ...

Looking for more information about Barton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Barton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Barton.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Orleans, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Barton.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Barton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.