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Barber County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- February 26, 1867
- Named after
- Thomas W. Barber
- Seat
- Medicine Lodge
- Largest city
- Medicine Lodge
- Total
- 1,136 sq mi (2,940 km )
- Land
- 1,134 sq mi (2,940 km )
- Water
- 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km ) 0.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 4,083
- Density
- 3.728/sq mi (1.440/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 4th
- Website
- barber.ks.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 4228
- Area
- 2943
- Official website
- BarberCounty.net
- Image
- Carry Nation house and Stockade Museum from N 1.jpg
- Households
- 1931
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- water as percent of area
- 0.2
- native label
- Barber County
- Commons category
- Barber County, Kansas
- inception
- 1867-02-26
- per capita income
- 28934
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Barber County is a county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Medicine Lodge. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 4,228. The county was named for Thomas Barber, an abolitionist who was killed in Douglas County in 1855 during the Wakarusa War.
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