Census Data for Barker
As far as we can tell, Barker has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Barker, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Pine Grove
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Smithfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Littleton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Littleton is located in Wetzel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
- New Martinsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hundred
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Middlebourne
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Paden City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Clarington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Clarington is located in Monroe County (OH)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarington
- Cameron
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Mannington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Sistersville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Powhatan Point
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
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- West Union
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Matamoras
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Matamoras is located in Washington County (OH)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matamoras
- Fairview
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Fairview is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- The population in 2021 was estimated at 373 people. This represents a 8.58% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 408 people.
Wetzel County ...
Barker is located in Wetzel County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Wetzel County.
Miscellaneous Information for Barker ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Wetzel County or the community of Barker:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Barker:
- GNIS ID for Barker: 1535219
- GNIS ID for Wetzel County: 1717836
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Barker is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Barker.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Wetzel, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |