Barron County vs. Washburn County

Barron County (WI)Washburn County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,16415,878
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.5%-0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)45,86715,909
Population, Census, April 1, 201045,87015,911
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.9%26.3%
Female persons, percent49.9%50.5%
White alone, percent95.3%95.5%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%1.7%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.6%1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.1%94.1%
Veterans, 2014-20183,2251,439
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.3%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)24,20813,379
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.1%79.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$150,200$152,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,168$1,141
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$499$467
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$669$679
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.6%6.9%
Building permits, 201823977
Households, 2014-201819,1087,062
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.19
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.7%89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%2.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.6%84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.3%74.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.2%92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.9%22.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.0%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.5%56.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.7%54.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)59,11424,973
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)282,25959,848
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,520,659198,882
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)165,98817,206
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)713,305195,998
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,597$12,385
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.323.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,903$48,422
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,326$29,336
Persons in poverty, percent12.3%12.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,328528
Total employment, 201717,3414,372
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)644,324144,329
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.2%-3.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,1081,451
All firms, 20124,2312,041
Men-owned firms, 20122,2121,068
Women-owned firms, 20121,035532
Minority-owned firms, 20128152
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,9681,943
Veteran-owned firms, 2012397152
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,4891,742
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%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200719.9%17.9%
Population per square mile, 201053.220.0
Land area in square miles, 2010862.71797.11

Source: United States Census Bureau

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