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Moving to Barker, New York

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Population: 2,738. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,656 (-3.0% change)
Males: 1,419 (51.8%), Females: 1,319 (48.2%)

Niagara County

Zip code: 14012

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $37,056
Median house value: $71,900

Population by Race

Races in Barker:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (17.9%), German (17.4%), Irish (15.3%), Italian (8.9%), United States (8.7%), Dutch (4.9%).

Elevation: 331 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Barker

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barker town

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

2.0% Foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.9% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Barker:

  • INTER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; NEWFANE, NY)
  • MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MEDINA, NY)
  • LOCKPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LOCKPORT, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barker:

  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 30 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 31 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: IAG)
  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 64 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Barker:

  • ROYALTON (about 12 miles; GASPORT, NY; Abbreviation: 9G5)
  • OLCOTT-NEWFANE (about 12 miles; OLCOTT, NY; Abbreviation: D80)
  • HOLLANDS INTL FIELD (about 16 miles; NEWFANE, NY; Abbreviation: 85N)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barker:

  • NIAGARA UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,833)
  • NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SANBORN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,520)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 28 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,464)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 34 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,942)
  • CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,002)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 36 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,287)

Schools

Public high school in Barker:

  • BARKER HS (Students: 351; Location: 1628 QUAKER RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Barker:

  • PRATT ES (Students: 428; Location: 1628 QUAKER RD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • BARKER MS (Students: 360; Location: 1628 QUAKER RD; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Barker:

  • BARKER FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,069; Location: 8706 MAIN STREET; 13,914 books; 189 audio materials; 150 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)

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