Barron

County:: Barron County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 2.913
State:: Wisconsin

Barron is a city located in Barron County, Wisconsin. Barron has a 2025 population of 3,618. It is also the county seat of .Barron is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,730 in 2020.

The average household income in Barron is $58,408 with a poverty rate of 12.3%. The median age in Barron is 43.4 years: 46.2 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Barron includes 76.82% White, 10.41% Black or African American, 3.77% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,834	76.82%
Black or African American	384	10.41%
Two or more races	256	6.94%
Other race	139	3.77%
Asian	44	1.19%
Native American	32	0.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Barron Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Barron's average per capita income is $38,207. Household income levels show a median of $49,715. The poverty rate stands at 12.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$71,830	$73,615
Married Families	$71,741	-
Households	$49,715	$58,408
Non Families	$35,395	$33,577

$38,207

Average Income

$49,715

Median Household Income

12.3%

Poverty Rate