Baraboo city, WI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 12,541 ( 493 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.3 square miles
Population density: 1707.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	11,134	88.78%	0.2%
Black:	142	1.13%	10.7%
Indian:	69	0.55%	29.6%
Asian:	20	0.16%	72.2%
2+ races:	673	5.37%	342.8%
Hispanic:	503	4.01%	12.8%

Total non-White:	1,407	11.22%	50.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	19	0.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	474	4.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
12,048
11,115	92.26%
159	1.32%
98	0.81%
72	0.60%
152	1.26%
446	3.70%
933	7.74%

2000
10,740
10,401	96.84%
70	0.65%
30	0.28%
18	0.17%
90	0.84%
131	1.22%
339	3.16%

1990
9,212
9,062	98.37%
25	0.27%
46	0.50%
7	0.08%
n/a
72	0.78%
150	1.63%

1980
8,081
7,913	97.92%
31	0.38%
20	0.25%
53	0.66%
n/a
64	0.79%
168	2.08%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

714	6.6
594	5.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1,339	14.5
189	2.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1,149	14.2
-18	-0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Baraboo city, 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
Number	Percent
40.6
2,277	18.2%
10,264	81.8%
2,322	18.5%

5,727
2.13

3,283	57.3%
2,244	68.4%
312	9.5%
2,444	42.7%

2010
Number	Percent
38.0
2,866	23.8%
9,182	76.2%
1,881	15.6%

5,161
2.26

3,016	58.4%
2,122	70.4%
427	14.2%
2,145	41.6%

2000
Number	Percent
36.3
2,603	24.2%
8,137	75.8%
1,693	15.8%

4,502
2.32

2,721	60.4%
2,130	78.3%
314	11.5%
1,781	39.6%

1990
Number	Percent
34.4
2,306	25.0%
6,906	75.0%
1,752	19.0%

3,829
2.35

2,540	66.3%
2,076	81.7%
272	10.7%
1,289	33.7%

1980
Number	Percent
34.3
2,075	25.7%
6,006	74.3%
1,552	19.2%

3,195
2.47

2,238	70.0%
1,927	86.1%
155	6.9%
957	30.0%

2022 Housing Data for Baraboo city, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	143	2.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	241	4.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	229	4.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	300	5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	229	4.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	227	4.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	164	2.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	279	4.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	272	4.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	587	10.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	771	13.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	540	9.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	880	15.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	267	4.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	440	7.7%
$200,000 or more	158	2.8%

Median Household Income	66,592
Per Capita Income	35,847

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	379	6.6%
Public Assistance	297	5.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	707	12.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	5,934	75.4%
Unemployed	372	4.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	6,306	80.1%
Not in Labor Force	1,564	19.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,810	2,082	57.4%
Non-Profit	130	355	26.8%
Self-Employed	276	130	68.0%

Local Government	327	325	50.2%
State Government	50	73	40.7%
Federal Government	9	8	52.9%

Total Private + Self	3,086	2,212	58.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	516	761	40.4%
Total	3,602	2,973	54.8%

Pct. Govt.	12.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	886	13.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,347	20.5%
Professional, Technical	1,406	21.4%
Service Occupations	1,278	19.4%
All others	1,658	25.2%

White Collar		55.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,109	16.9%
Retail trade	899	13.7%
Accommodation and food services	858	13.0%
Health care and social assistance	804	12.2%
Educational services	398	6.1%
Public administration	363	5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	319	4.9%
Finance and insurance	303	4.6%
Construction	295	4.5%
Transportation and warehousing	267	4.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	236	3.6%
Wholesale trade	220	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	166	2.5%
Other services	98	1.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	92	1.4%
Information	75	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	55	0.8%
Utilities	18	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	317	2.53%
Puerto Rican	116	0.92%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	12	0.10%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	12	0.10%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	58	0.46%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	58	0.46%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	20	0.16%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	11,234	94.1%
Spanish	394	3.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	115	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	104	0.9%
Chinese	61	0.5%
German, other Germanic	16	0.1%
Other Asian	15	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	5,905	47.1%
Irish	1,984	15.8%
Norwegian	953	7.6%
English	890	7.1%
Polish	628	5.0%
Italian	627	5.0%
Scottish	455	3.6%
French	422	3.4%
Swedish	408	3.3%
American	388	3.1%
Dutch	347	2.8%
European	273	2.2%
Czech	165	1.3%
Bulgarian	158	1.3%
Belgian	112	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	12,443	99.2%
Not a citizen	98	0.8%

Native	12,254	97.7%
Foreign-born	287	2.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
188	2.0%	661	7.2%	2,454	26.8%	3,522	38.4%	1,773	19.3%	575	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	188	2.0%
9-12 Years	661	7.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	2,454	26.8%
Some College	3,522	38.4%
Bach. Degree	1,773	19.3%
Grad Degree	575	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +341	D +344	D + 3.8%
D +685
2020 vs. 2012	R +551	R +587	R + 11.4%
D -36
2020 vs. 2008	R +723	R +687	R + 14.4%
D +36

2016 vs. 2008	R +382	R +1,031	R + 18.2%
D -649
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Joe Biden (D)	3,585	56.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,702	42.3%	106	1.7%	6,393	-7	-5	0.19%
2016	60%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,900	51.4%	Donald Trump (R)	2,361	41.8%	382	6.8%	5,643	-5	-4	0.19%
2012	63%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,621	61.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,151	36.8%	74	1.3%	5,846	-9	-10	0.19%
2008	63%	Barack Obama (D)	3,549	63.2%	John McCain (R)	1,979	35.2%	87	1.5%	5,615	-7	-10	0.19%
2004	64%	John Kerry (D)	3,033	55.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,419	44.0%	48	0.9%	5,500	-5	-7	0.18%
2000	58%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,529	53.6%	George W. Bush (R)	2,007	42.5%	183	3.9%	4,719	-5	-5	0.18%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Baraboo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,585

56.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,702

42.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,393

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -5

2016 President, Baraboo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,900

51.4%

Donald Trump (R)

2,361

41.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

217

3.8%

Other

165

2.9%

TOTAL

5,643

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

2012 President, Baraboo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,621

61.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,151

36.8%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

5,846

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -10

2008 President, Baraboo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

3,549

63.2%

John McCain (R)

1,979

35.2%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

5,615

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -10

2004 President, Baraboo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,419

44.0%

John Kerry (D)

3,033

55.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,500

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -7

2000 President, Baraboo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,007

42.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,529

53.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

145

3.1%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

4,719

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Baraboo city, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	51%	Mandela Barnes (D)	2,939	59.2%	Ron Johnson* (R)	2,023	40.8%	0	0.0%	4,962	-10	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	51%	Tony Evers* (D)	3,023	61.1%	Tim Michels (R)	1,867	37.7%	57 [+]	1.2%	4,947	-10	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 57 (1.2%);
2018	S1	53%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	3,259	64.0%	Leah Vukmir (R)	1,832	36.0%	0	0.0%	5,091	-9	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	53%	Tony Evers (D)	3,090	60.6%	Scott Walker* (R)	1,858	36.4%	155 [+]	3.0%	5,103	-12	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 58 (1.1%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 53 (1.0%); Michael White (Green) 33 (0.6%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 11 (0.2%);
2016	S3	60%	Russ Feingold (D)	3,277	57.8%	Ron Johnson* (R)	2,213	39.0%	179 [+]	3.2%	5,669	-11	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 179 (3.2%);
2014	G	48%	Mary Burke (D)	2,588	57.1%	Scott Walker* (R)	1,873	41.3%	73 [+]	1.6%	4,534	-11	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 60 (1.3%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 13 (0.3%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	6,035
Median Value	$192,100

Occupied	5,727	94.9%
Vacant	308	5.1%

Owned	3,742	65.3%
Rented	1,985	34.7%
Median Rent	$909

Single-Family Units	3,873	64.2%
Detached	3,414	56.6%
Attached	459	7.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1,061	17.6%
Mobile Homes	357	5.9%

Baraboo city, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Baraboo city, WI

2022 Housing Data for Baraboo city, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Baraboo city, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Baraboo city, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Baraboo city, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Baraboo city, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Baraboo city, WI