Barron County , Wisconsin
Population: 46,741 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $64,619 Home $198,300 Rent $859/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 46,741 residents, Barron County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Wisconsin and neighboring counties alike.
$64,619
Median Income
household
$198,300
Home Value
median
$859/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $64,619 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,937 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% |
| Median Home Value | $198,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $859/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 76.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.2% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 46,741 |
| Median Age | 44.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 22.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.3%
Obesity
9.8%
Diabetes
15.4%
Smoking
36.6%
High Blood Pressure
29.6%
No Physical Activity
25.6%
Depression
33.8%
Insufficient Sleep
74.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 68.6 · 69th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
75.00
🔥 Wildfire
17.59
❄️ Winter Storm
55.92
🌍 Earthquake
7.38
☀️ Drought
20.52
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