Town guide

Barnett, Missouri

Barnett is a city in Morgan County, Missouri, home to about 129 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 65011.

Homes sold for a median of $201 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population129478 per sq mi
Median home value$67,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$201Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Barnett

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Barnett

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)126 miles away
Closer regional airportColumbia Regional Airport (COU)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO113 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL355 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Barnett; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Barnett

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Barnett had 158 residents in the 2020 census, down 24% since 2000.

It’s the 823rd largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Morgan County grew from 12,175 residents in 1900 to 21,006 in 2020.

Barnett population by census2000: 207, 2010: 203, 2020: 158207200020320101582020

Morgan County, 1900–2020

Morgan County population, 1900 to 20201900: 12,175, 1910: 12,863, 1920: 12,015, 1930: 10,968, 1940: 11,140, 1950: 10,207, 1960: 9,476, 1970: 10,068, 1980: 13,807, 1990: 15,574, 2000: 19,309, 2010: 20,565, 2020: 21,00612K’00’1012K’20’3011K’40’509K’60’7014K’80’9019K’00’1021K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 45 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BarnettJan: high 40°F, low 22°F, 2.3 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 26°F, 2 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 35°F, 2.9 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 45°F, 5 in; May: high 76°F, low 55°F, 5.6 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 65°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 69°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 59°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 47°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 55°F, low 36°F, 3.3 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 27°F, 2.4 in40°22°Jan2.346°26°Feb2.056°35°Mar2.967°45°Apr5.076°55°May5.684°65°Jun4.989°69°Jul4.488°67°Aug4.180°59°Sep4.369°47°Oct3.855°36°Nov3.345°27°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Eldon, MO weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Morgan County

3,546 jobs at 545 businesses in Morgan County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Morgan CountyRetail trade: 904 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 568 jobs; Manufacturing: 527 jobs; Construction: 373 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 262 jobs; Other services: 201 jobs; Professional services: 135 jobs; Finance and insurance: 119 jobsRetail trade 26% Hotels and restaurants 16% Manufacturing 15% Construction 11% Health care and social assistance 7% Other services 6% Professional services 4% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Barnett.

Nearest hospitals

  • Lake Regional Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Osage Beach19.2 miles
  • Ssm Health St.. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson CityGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jefferson City26.1 miles
  • Bothwell Regional Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sedalia36.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Chiropractors1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Barnett

Grocery stores

  • Sunshine Foods4.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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