Barton is located in Orleans county Vermont with a geographic area of 1.1 square miles. The total population in Barton is 594 with 47.1% male and 52.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 12.8% of the population and over age 65 is 32.7% of the population. The median household income is $30,170, per capita income is $18,497. There are a total of 301 housing units with 48.8% owner occupied. Education includes 46.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 9.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Barton in the summer is 65 degrees, and in the winter 19 degrees.