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Barron County, WI


Designated Market Area: Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 46,843   ( 973 from 2010 , 134 from 2020)
Land area: 863.0 square miles
Population density: 54.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:43,077 91.96% 1.1%
Black:8131.74% 104.8%
Indian:4771.02% 25.5%
Asian:3250.69% 45.7%
2+ races:6351.36% 47.3%
Hispanic:1,5163.24% 75.9%
Total non-White:3,7668.04% 63.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,017 10.9
Deaths:1,29013.8
Net Migration: 2843.0
Net Immigration: 1121.2
Change in White population:-490 -1.1
Change in Non-White pop.:1,463 3.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
45,870
43,56794.98%
3970.87%
3800.83%
2230.49%
4310.94%
8621.88%
2,3035.02%

2000
44,963
43,66797.12%
550.12%
3580.80%
1560.35%
2890.64%
4300.96%
1,2962.88%

1990
40,750
40,32398.95%
400.10%
1410.35%
980.24%
n/a
1480.36%
4271.05%

1980
38,730
38,30298.89%
160.04%
1310.34%
840.22%
n/a
1950.50%
4281.11%

1970
33,955
33,77899.48%
90.03%
690.20%
150.04%
n/a
770.23%
177 0.52%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
4,848 10.8
4,4019.8
2640.6
1640.4
-100 -0.2
1,007 2.2
1990's
NumberRate
5,151 12.6
4,65211.4
3,1317.7
320.1
3,344 8.2
869 2.1
1980's
NumberRate
6,321 16.3
4,294 11.1
-63 -0.2
n/a
2,021 5.2
-1 -0.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,951 8.7
n/a
4,524 13.3
251 0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Barron County, WI
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.6
9,965 21.3%
36,878 78.7%
10,607 22.6%
19,197
2.39
12,444 64.8%
9,825 79.0%
1,185 9.5%
6,753 35.2%

2010
NumberPercent
43.1
10,150 22.1%
35,720 77.9%
8,348 18.2%
19,173
2.36
12,626 65.9%
10,086 79.9%
1,042 8.3%
6,547 34.1%

2000
NumberPercent
38.6
11,374 25.3%
33,589 74.7%
7,381 16.4%
17,816
2.48
12,421 69.7%
10,350 83.3%
915 7.4%
5,395 30.3%

1990
NumberPercent
34.5
11,327 27.8%
29,423 72.2%
6,888 16.9%
15,438
2.60
11,092 71.8%
9,393 84.7%
819 7.4%
4,346 28.2%

1980
NumberPercent
31.6
11,156 28.8%
27,574 71.2%
6,083 15.7%
13,840
2.76
10,580 76.4%
9,463 89.4%
501 4.7%
3,260 23.6%

2022 Housing Data for Barron County, WI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units23,846 
Median Value$182,600 
Occupied19,19780.5%
Vacant4,64919.5%
Owned14,45575.3%
Rented4,74224.7%
Median Rent$814 
Single-Family Units19,26580.8%
    Detached18,65078.2%
    Attached6152.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,6236.8%
Mobile Homes1,3105.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Barron County, WI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006393.3%
$10,000 to $14,9999484.9%
$15,000 to $19,9997053.7%
$20,000 to $24,9997754.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991,2126.3%
$30,000 to $34,9998544.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991,0725.6%
$40,000 to $44,9999284.8%
$45,000 to $49,9998234.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991,7269.0%
$60,000 to $74,9991,94410.1%
$75,000 to $99,9992,74814.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991,8809.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991,0115.3%
$150,000 to $199,9999995.2%
$200,000 or more9334.9%
Median Household Income59,379 
Per Capita Income34,146 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state89 
Compared to U.S.82 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,1285.9%
Public Assistance4642.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,63713.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed20,29476.8%
Unemployed6952.6%
In Armed Forces230.1%
Total Labor Force21,01279.5%
Not in Labor Force5,41820.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector8,2317,09853.7%
Non-Profit5641,16532.6%
Self-Employed1,86297065.7%
Local Government7491,02742.2%
State Government27335943.2%
Federal Government979251.3%
Total Private + Self10,0938,06855.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,6832,64338.9%
Total11,77610,71152.4%
Pct. Govt.11.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,69711.9%
Sales and Office Occupations4,52920.0%
Professional, Technical4,13118.3%
Service Occupations3,55715.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing4371.9%
All others7,67934.0%
White Collar 50.3%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing4,71320.9%
Health care and social assistance3,22414.3%
Retail trade2,99713.3%
Educational services1,6077.1%
Construction1,5166.7%
Accommodation and food services1,3345.9%
Other services1,0384.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting9424.2%
Transportation and warehousing8994.0%
Public administration7713.4%
Finance and insurance6032.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5732.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5402.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5262.3%
Wholesale trade4542.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing3741.7%
Information1530.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1460.6%
Utilities1110.5%
Management720.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Barron County, WI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican9662.07%
Puerto Rican1090.23%
Cuban20.00%
Dominican330.07%
Total Central American450.10%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan230.05%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan80.02%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran140.03%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American380.08%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian380.08%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1870.40%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean950.20%
Thai660.14%
Filipino610.13%
Hmong250.05%
Chinese180.04%
Cambodian30.01%
Japanese10.00%
Indian10.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English42,25795.5%
Spanish1,0132.3%
German, other Germanic3320.8%
Other3140.7%
Korean770.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun620.1%
Other Indo-European610.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic440.1%
Tagalog440.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German17,09536.6%
Norwegian8,36717.9%
Irish4,0378.6%
English2,9336.3%
Swedish2,4465.2%
Polish1,7263.7%
French1,5643.4%
Italian1,4413.1%
American1,3772.9%
Czech1,3602.9%
French Canadian7191.5%
Dutch6121.3%
European5901.3%
Somalian5741.2%
Scandinavian5231.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen45,87798.3%
Not a citizen8061.7%
Native45,24396.9%
Foreign-born1,4403.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Barron County, WI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,172 3.5%1,952 5.9%11,812 35.5%11,414 34.3%4,654 14.0%2,238 6.7%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,172 3.5%
9-12 Years 1,952 5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 11,812 35.5%
Some College 11,414 34.3%
Bach. Degree 4,654 14.0%
Grad Degree 2,238 6.7%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Barron County, WI

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 20,862 19,601 1,261 6.0% 4.4%
1991 21,611 20,162 1,449 6.7% 5.4%
1992 21,954 20,505 1,449 6.6% 5.1%
1993 23,160 21,659 1,501 6.5% 4.3%
1994 23,362 22,025 1,337 5.7% 4.2%
1995 23,584 22,447 1,137 4.8% 3.7%
1996 24,199 23,081 1,118 4.6% 3.6%
1997 24,546 23,430 1,116 4.5% 3.5%
1998 24,526 23,499 1,027 4.2% 3.3%
1999 23,815 22,882 933 3.9% 3.1%
2000 24,959 23,987 972 3.9% 3.4%
2001 25,291 24,093 1,198 4.7% 4.4%
2002 25,401 24,035 1,366 5.4% 5.3%
2003 25,895 24,339 1,556 6.0% 5.6%
2004 25,622 24,209 1,413 5.5% 5.0%
2005 25,511 24,177 1,334 5.2% 4.8%
2006 25,608 24,217 1,391 5.4% 4.7%
2007 25,028 23,575 1,453 5.8% 4.8%
2008 25,144 23,690 1,454 5.8% 4.9%
2009 25,250 22,872 2,378 9.4% 9.0%
2010 23,801 21,635 2,166 9.1% 8.5%
2011 23,690 21,730 1,960 8.3% 7.6%
2012 23,679 21,838 1,841 7.8% 6.9%
2013 23,633 21,874 1,759 7.4% 6.7%
2014 24,043 22,676 1,367 5.7% 5.3%
2015 24,396 23,207 1,189 4.9% 4.4%
2016 24,277 23,203 1,074 4.4% 3.9%
2017 24,621 23,765 856 3.5% 3.3%
2018 24,809 23,971 838 3.4% 3.0%
2019 24,276 23,332 944 3.9% 3.3%
2020 23,873 22,413 1,460 6.1% 6.3%
2021 24,121 23,171 950 3.9% 3.8%
2022 23,673 22,881 792 3.3% 2.9%
2023 23,848 22,997 851 3.6% 3.0%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com