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Barron County, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Barron County.

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Manufacturing · Construction
21% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.9% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population46,797
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$214,641
Median Gross Rent$889/mo
Owner Occupied
77.4%
Renter Occupied
22.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,839
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Barron County?›

The total population of Barron County is approximately 46,797. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Barron County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Barron County has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Barron County?›

The housing market in Barron County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Barron County?›

In Barron County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.