Barberton is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 24,563 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Barberton is the 61st largest community in Ohio.

The percentage of adults in Barberton who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.86% of the adults in Barberton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Barberton in 2022 was $31,112, which is middle income relative to Ohio, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,448 for a family of four. However, Barberton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Barberton is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Barberton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Barberton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Barberton include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Hungarian.

The most common language spoken in Barberton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Serbo-Croatian and Slavic languages.