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Burnett County

State:
Wisconsin
County Seat:
Siren

Burnett County's estimated 2025 population is 17,300 with a growth rate of 0.6% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Burnett County is the 58th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 15,430 and has seen a growth of 12.12% since that time.

17,300
Total Population
21
Population Density (mi²)
58
Population Rank (State)
104 0.6%
Annual Population Growth

Burnett County Population

Burnett County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Burnett County includes 90.67% White, 3.45% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,17990.67%
Two or more races6984.17%
Native American5773.45%
Black or African American1290.77%
Asian740.44%
Other race730.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.07%

Burnett County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burnett County's average per capita income is $41,406. Household income levels show a median of $61,664. The poverty rate stands at 13.13%.

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
Married Families$88,007-
Families$78,380$99,325
Households$61,664$82,526
Non Families$33,208$46,559

$41,406

Average Income

$61,664

Median Household Income

13.13%

Poverty Rate