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Barney, ND
City in Richland County, North Dakota.
Population
42
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
228
ZIP codes
0
Barney and its ZIP codes
Barney at a glance
- Barney is about 20 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Barney, ND
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Richland County. PPP loans are for Barney.
Unemployment rate
2.3%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,749
7,877 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$68,548
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$130M
FY 2026, $7,839 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Barney, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
898
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
52
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / -1°F
24.0 inches of rain a year
Cities near Barney
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MooretonCity | 5.9 mi | 0.3 |
| WyndmereCity | 6.4 mi | 0.9 |
| MantadorCity | 6.9 mi | 0.1 |
| Great BendCity | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| DwightCity | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| HankinsonCity | 14 mi | 1.9 |
| LidgerwoodCity | 15 mi | 0.7 |
| ColfaxCity | 15 mi | 1 |
| De LamereCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| McLeodCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| AbercrombieCity | 18 mi | 0.3 |
| WahpetonCity | 19 mi | 5.4 |
| Kent, MNCity | 19 mi | 0.2 |
| Breckenridge, MNCity | 20 mi | 2.6 |
| WalcottCity | 20 mi | 1 |
| MilnorCity | 22 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Barney, ND in?
- Barney is in Richland County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Barney, ND?
- About 42 people live in Barney, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Barney?
- Nearby places include Mooreton (5.9 mi), Wyndmere (6.4 mi), Mantador (6.9 mi), Great Bend (12 mi), Dwight (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023