Barron County, Wisconsin
Barron County is home to 46,797 people. 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Wisconsin rate (10.6%). The median household income is $65,933.
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| Measure | Value | Wisconsin | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,797 | 5,914,872 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $65,933 | $77,485 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 11.0% | 10.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 15.5% | 12.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 6.2% | 5.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% | 33.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $216,600 | $266,500 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $879 | $1,087 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 44.8% | 43.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 2.0% | 5.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 44.9 years | 40.2 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Burnett County
- Chippewa County
- Dunn County
- Polk County
- Rusk County
- St. Croix County
- Sawyer County
- Washburn County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.