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Barron city, Barron County, WI

3,689 Population
2.9 square miles 1,266.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±7.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Barron County: 44.8 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$26,808 ±$2,674 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Barron County: $36,937 ±$1,276
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$49,715 ±$19,239 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Barron County: $64,619 ±$2,076
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

12.3% ±6.8% (439  ±242) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Barron County: 9.9% † 4,566 (±1% / ±470)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

22.4 minutes ±6.7 (33,290  ±10,996) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Barron County: 20.8 429,370 (±0.7 / ±16,971)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

1,506 ±198 Number of households
  • Barron County: 19,613 ±274
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.3 ±0.3 (3,526  ±27) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Barron County: 2.4 46,021 (±0 / ±18)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

13.2% ±13% (89  ±89) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Barron County: 6.7% † 590 (±1.8% / ±157)
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

1,597 ±218 Number of housing units
  • Barron County: 23,966 ±94
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$119,500 ±$46,539 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Barron County: $198,300 ±$4,167
  • about half the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

16.6% ±6.6% (598  ±238) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Barron County: 9.9% † 4,558 (±1.1% / ±488.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

83.9% ±12.6% (2,153  ±356.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Barron County: 91.7% 30,603 (±2.6% / ±867.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
15.7% ±6.7% (403  ±174.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Barron County: 22.3% 7,434 (±1.4% / ±450.6)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 32.8% 1,333,128 (±0.2% / ±7,717.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.4% ±4.9% (348  ±182) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Barron County: 2.4% 1,133
  • nearly double the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

8.6% ±3.9% (249  ±114) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Barron County: 7.9% 2,895 (±0.7% / ±252)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
249 Total veterans ±114 205 Male ±99 44 Female ±60

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