Barron County vs. St. Croix County

Barron County (WI)St. Croix County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,16489,694
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.5%6.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)45,86784,347
Population, Census, April 1, 201045,87084,345
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.9%14.1%
Female persons, percent49.9%50.1%
White alone, percent95.3%95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%1.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.6%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.1%93.8%
Veterans, 2014-20183,2254,798
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.3%2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)24,20836,313
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.1%76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$150,200$233,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,168$1,613
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$499$565
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$669$947
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.6%15.6%
Building permits, 2018239563
Households, 2014-201819,10833,674
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.59
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.7%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.6%92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.3%84.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.2%96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.9%33.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%5.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.0%4.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.5%72.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.7%67.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)59,114122,879
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)282,259353,361
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,520,6591,307,740
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)165,9881,907,276
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)713,3051,107,727
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,597$12,995
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.327.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,903$81,124
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,326$37,419
Persons in poverty, percent12.3%4.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171,3282,321
Total employment, 201717,34130,661
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)644,3241,250,802
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.2%4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,1086,556
All firms, 20124,2317,327
Men-owned firms, 20122,2123,961
Women-owned firms, 20121,0352,506
Minority-owned firms, 201281283
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,9686,808
Veteran-owned firms, 2012397493
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,4896,414
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200719.9%25.4%
Population per square mile, 201053.2116.8
Land area in square miles, 2010862.71722.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Barron county (WI) and St. Croix county (WI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.