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Barron County
; Barron County, Wisconsin;
	; Cumberland Public Library;
	; ; Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin;
	; ; Wisconsin's location within the U.S.;
Founded	1874
Named for	Henry D. Barron
Seat	Barron
Largest city	Rice Lake
Area
• Total	890 sq mi (2,305 km2)
• Land	863 sq mi (2,235 km2)
• Water	27 sq mi (70 km2), 3.0%
Population
• (2010)	45,870
• Density	53/sq mi (20/km2)
Congressional district	7th
Time zone	; Central: UTC−6/−5;
Website	www.barroncountywi.gov

Barron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 45,870.^[1] Its county seat is Barron.^[2] The county was created in 1859 and later organized in 1874.^[3]

History

The county was created in 1859^[4] as Dallas County (named after Vice President George M. Dallas), with the county seat located at Barron. It was renamed Barron County on March 4, 1869. The county took the name Barron in honor of Wisconsin lawyer and politician Henry D. Barron, who served as circuit judge of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit.^[5]^[6] Barron County was organized in 1874.^[3]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 890 square miles (2,300 km²), of which 863 square miles (2,240 km²) is land and 27 square miles (70 km²) (3.0%) is water.^[7]

Adjacent counties

Washburn County – north

Sawyer County – northeast

Rusk County – east

Chippewa County – southeast

Dunn County – south

St. Croix County – southwest

Polk County – west

Burnett County – northwest

Major highways

The county sign for Barron County on County G

U.S. Highway 8

U.S. Highway 53

U.S. Highway 63

Highway 25 (Wisconsin)

Highway 48 (Wisconsin)

Airports

KRPD - Rice Lake Regional Airport serves Barron County.

KUBE - Cumberland Municipal Airport is located three miles south of Cumberland.

Y23 - Chetek Municipal–Southworth Airport also serves the county and surrounding communities.

9Y7 - Barron Municipal Airport enhances county service.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1860	13		—
1870	538		4,038.5%
1880	7,024		1,205.6%
1890	15,416		119.5%
1900	23,677		53.6%
1910	29,114		23.0%
1920	34,281		17.7%
1930	34,301		0.1%
1940	34,289		0.0%
1950	34,703		1.2%
1960	34,270		−1.2%
1970	33,955		−0.9%
1980	38,730		14.1%
1990	40,750		5.2%
2000	44,963		10.3%
2010	45,870		2.0%
Est. 2016	45,412	^[8]	−1.0%
U.S. Decennial Census^[9] 1790–1960^[10] 1900–1990^[11] 1990–2000^[12] 2010–2014^[1]

2000 Census Age Pyramid for Barron County

As of the census^[13] of 2000, there were 44,963 people, 17,851 households, and 12,352 families residing in the county. The population density was 52 people per square mile (20/km²). There were 20,969 housing units at an average density of 24 per square mile (9/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 97.69% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 0.81% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.32% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. 0.96% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 34.4% were of German, 21.8% Norwegian and 5.3% Irish ancestry.

There were 17,851 households out of which 31.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.90% were married couples living together, 8.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.80% were non-families. 25.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the county, the population was spread out with 25.30% under the age of 18, 8.10% from 18 to 24, 26.80% from 25 to 44, 23.40% from 45 to 64, and 16.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 98.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.00 males.

Communities

Cities

Barron (county seat)

Chetek

Cumberland

Rice Lake

Villages

Almena

Cameron

Dallas

Haugen

New Auburn (mostly in Chippewa County)

Prairie Farm

Turtle Lake (partly in Polk County)

Towns

Almena

Arland

Barron

Bear Lake

Cedar Lake

Chetek

Clinton

Crystal Lake

Cumberland

Dallas

Dovre

Doyle

Lakeland

Maple Grove

Maple Plain

Oak Grove

Prairie Farm

Prairie Lake

Rice Lake

Sioux Creek

Stanfold

Stanley

Sumner

Turtle Lake

Vance Creek

Census-designated place

Barronett

Unincorporated communities

Angus

Arland

Brill

Campia

Canton

Comstock

Dobie

Graytown (part)

Hillsdale

Horseman

Lehigh

Mikana

Poskin

Reeve

Sumner

Twin Town

Tuscobia

Wickware

Politics

Presidential elections results

**Presidential elections results**^[14]
Year	Republican	Democratic	Third parties
2016	60.1% 13,614	34.8% 7,889	5.2% 1,168
2012	50.4% 11,443	48.0% 10,890	1.6% 359
2008	45.7% 10,457	52.8% 12,078	1.5% 351
2004	50.3% 12,030	48.9% 11,696	0.9% 211
2000	49.5% 9,848	44.9% 8,928	5.7% 1,128
1996	35.8% 6,158	46.7% 8,025	17.5% 3,008
1992	32.5% 6,572	39.9% 8,063	27.7% 5,595
1988	48.5% 8,527	50.9% 8,951	0.5% 92
1984	53.9% 9,587	45.4% 8,061	0.7% 124
1980	47.1% 8,791	46.3% 8,654	6.6% 1,240
1976	45.1% 7,393	53.0% 8,678	1.9% 311
1972	59.9% 8,418	38.3% 5,376	1.8% 251
1968	55.4% 7,526	38.1% 5,183	6.5% 880
1964	40.6% 5,701	59.3% 8,332	0.2% 23
1960	57.1% 8,640	42.7% 6,464	0.3% 41
1956	61.1% 8,634	38.4% 5,419	0.5% 73
1952	66.8% 10,013	32.7% 4,902	0.4% 66
1948	45.9% 5,516	51.2% 6,148	2.9% 352
1944	55.7% 7,137	43.6% 5,585	0.8% 101
1940	54.9% 7,806	43.5% 6,183	1.7% 238
1936	37.9% 5,067	55.6% 7,419	6.5% 869
1932	32.9% 3,852	63.4% 7,413	3.7% 436
1928	72.0% 8,455	27.1% 3,185	0.9% 106
1924	29.4% 2,703	4.1% 377	66.5% 6,100
1920	84.2% 6,887	9.1% 742	6.7% 547
1916	55.0% 2,746	37.3% 1,863	7.8% 388
1912	35.6% 1,414	26.8% 1,065	37.6% 1,491^[15]
1908	66.5% 3,247	25.9% 1,266	7.6% 373
1904	78.3% 3,575	13.7% 625	8.0% 366
1900	72.8% 2,950	23.3% 943	4.0% 161
1896	64.7% 2,772	30.9% 1,324	4.3% 186
1892	57.4% 1,818	24.2% 767	18.4% 584

References

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^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

^ ^a^b "Wisconsin: Individual County Chronologies". Wisconsin Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2007. Retrieved August 12, 2015.

^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (comp.) State of Wisconsin 1991-1992 Blue Book. Madison: Author, 1991, p. 731.

^ Dictionary of Wisconsin History (Wisconsin Historical Society)

^ "Here's How Iron Got Its Name". The Rhinelander Daily News. June 16, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved August 24, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. August 22, 2012. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.

^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

^ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

^ Forstall, Richard L., ed. (March 27, 1995). "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

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^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2011-05-14.

^ Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved 2018-05-07.

^ The leading "other" candidate, Progressive Theodore Roosevelt, received 968 votes, while Socialist candidate Eugene Debs received 265 votes, Prohibition candidate Eugene Chafin received 253 votes, and Independent candidate Arthur Reimer received 5 votes.

External links

Barron County website

Barron County map from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation

Coordinates: 45°25′N 91°51′W / 45.42°N 91.85°W / 45.42; -91.85

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[GR6-2] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

[Newberry-3] "Wisconsin: Individual County Chronologies". Wisconsin Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2007. Retrieved August 12, 2015.

[4] Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (comp.) State of Wisconsin 1991-1992 Blue Book. Madison: Author, 1991, p. 731.

[5] Dictionary of Wisconsin History (Wisconsin Historical Society)

[6] "Here's How Iron Got Its Name". The Rhinelander Daily News. June 16, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved August 24, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.

[GR1-7] "2010 Census Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. August 22, 2012. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

[USCensusEst2016-8] "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.

[9] "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

[10] "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

[11] Forstall, Richard L., ed. (March 27, 1995). "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

[12] "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. April 2, 2001. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

[GR8-13] "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2011-05-14.

[14] Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved 2018-05-07.

[15] The leading "other" candidate, Progressive Theodore Roosevelt, received 968 votes, while Socialist candidate Eugene Debs received 265 votes, Prohibition candidate Eugene Chafin received 253 votes, and Independent candidate Arthur Reimer received 5 votes.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Barron County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Barron
Cities	Barron Chetek Cumberland Rice Lake
Villages	Almena Cameron Dallas Haugen New Auburn‡ Prairie Farm Turtle Lake‡
Towns	Almena Arland Barron Bear Lake Cedar Lake Chetek Clinton Crystal Lake Cumberland Dallas Dovre Doyle Lakeland Maple Grove Maple Plain Oak Grove Prairie Farm Prairie Lake Rice Lake Sioux Creek Stanfold Stanley Sumner Turtle Lake Vance Creek
CDP	Barronett
Unincorporated communities	Angus Arland Brill Campia Canton Comstock Dobie Graytown‡ Hillsdale Horseman Lehigh Mikana Poskin Reeve Sumner Tuscobia Twin Town Wickware
Indian reservations	St. Croix‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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