Barron County, WI Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Barron county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,864	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	532	4.9
Kindergarten	617	5.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,275	48.6
High school (grades 9-12)	3,069	28.2
College or graduate school	1,371	12.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	29,942	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,322	7.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,959	9.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11,816	39.5
Some college, no degree	5,810	19.4
Associate degree	2,582	8.6
Bachelor's degree	3,190	10.7
Graduate or professional degree	1,263	4.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	82.4	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	14.9	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	35,968	100.0
Never married	7,918	22.0
Now married, except separated	21,413	59.5
Separated	452	1.3
Widowed	2,742	7.6
Female	2,313	6.4
Divorced	3,443	9.6
Female	1,847	5.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	404	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	175	43.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	33,578	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,827	14.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	10,524	100.0
With a disability	910	8.6

Population 21 to 64 years	24,440	100.0
With a disability	4,000	16.4
Percent employed	59.7	(X)
No disability	20,440	83.6
Percent employed	84.3	(X)

Population 65 years and over	6,922	100.0
With a disability	2,588	37.4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	42,437	100.0
Same house in 1995	24,673	58.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	17,561	41.4
Same county	10,174	24.0
Different county	7,387	17.4
Same state	4,497	10.6
Different state	2,890	6.8
Elsewhere in 1995	203	0.5

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	44,963	100.0
Native	44,435	98.8
Born in United States	44,277	98.5
State of residence	32,745	72.8
Different state	11,532	25.6
Born outside United States	158	0.4
Foreign born	528	1.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000	204	0.5
Naturalized citizen	248	0.6
Not a citizen	280	0.6

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	528	100.0
Europe	164	31.1
Asia	103	19.5
Africa	50	9.5
Oceania	13	2.5
Latin America	168	31.8
Northern America	30	5.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	42,437	100.0
English only	40,823	96.2
Language other than English	1,614	3.8
Speak English less than 'very well	559	1.3
Spanish	539	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	216	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	885	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	273	0.6
Asian and Pacific Island languages	61	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	13	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	44,963	100.0
Total ancestries reported	55,614	123.7
Arab	11	0.0
Czech¹	1,860	4.1
Danish	835	1.9
Dutch	848	1.9
English	2,963	6.6
French (except Basque)¹	1,977	4.4
French Canadian¹	820	1.8
German	17,807	39.6
Greek	70	0.2
Hungarian	113	0.3
Irish¹	4,131	9.2
Italian	1,299	2.9
Lithuanian	55	0.1
Norwegian	10,808	24.0
Polish	2,118	4.7
Portuguese	5	0.0
Russian	181	0.4
Scotch-Irish	473	1.1
Scottish	398	0.9
Slovak	110	0.2
Subsaharan African	53	0.1
Swedish	2,732	6.1
Swiss	735	1.6
Ukrainian	100	0.2
United States or American	1,684	3.7
Welsh	192	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	3	0.0
Other ancestries	3,233	7.2

(X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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