How Many People Have the Last Name Barnum?
people had the surname Barnum in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 48,544 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+252 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Barnum (81.4%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 11.4%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Barnum ranks #4,339. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 83.8% to 81.4%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Barnum grew from 5,838 people in 2000 to 6,090 in 2010 (up 4.3%), and its rank fell from #5,477 to #5,692. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.16 to 2.06 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,838 | 6,090 |
| Rank | #5,477 | #5,692 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.16 | 2.06 |
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Same Soundex code as Barnum: B655
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