Barron County Information
Barron in
Wisconsin occupies
890 square miles and has a 2006 population of
45,889, a change from a 2000 population of
44,963 and
40,750 in 1990.
13.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.5% percent is 25-35, and
13.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
58 acts of violent crime reported in
Barron in 2004, a change from
62 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,412 people:
5.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.9%.
Read more about
Barron, Wisconsin in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Barron | |
| State | Wisconsin | |
| Land Area | 890 sq. miles | Ranked 1,000 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 45,889 | Ranked 1,022 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 45,734 | |
| Population 2000 | 44,963 | Ranked 998 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 40,750 | Ranked 983 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.2% | |
| African American | .1% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .8% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 58 | 62 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 10 | |
| Robberies | 3 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 45 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 815 | 716 |
| Burglaries | 145 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 630 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 40 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 25,499 | 25,037 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,412 | 966 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 3.9% |
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