Barron, Wisconsin
Barron: City in and county seat of Barron County, Wisconsin, United States
About
Barron is a city located in the county of Barron in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 873 and a population density of 114 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 829 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Barron
| Population : | 829 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County : | Barron County |
| Postal code : | 54812 |
| Area : | 7.67 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,109 feet / 338 meters |
| Capital city : | Barron is capital of Barron County |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 23:30:21 (24th December 2024) |
| Density : | 108 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.31% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Barron is located at 45°24'5"N 91°50'57"W (45.4013500, -91.8490600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Barron
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Barron decreased by 5.31% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 873 | - | census |
| 2011 | 842 | -3.68% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 841 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 839 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 837 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 837 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 833 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 832 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 831 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 830 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 829 | -0.12% | estimation process |
People born in Barron (5)
People born in Barron, including U.S. newspaper editor, essayist, short story writer, and poet Ben Hur Lampman, United States general Charles C. McDonald, World War II flying ace, Medal of Honor recipient and lawyer Norman C. Skogstad, .
List
- Gilbert Wintrone (US Army soldier) he was born in 10/02/1888
- Chris Kroeze (American singer) he was born in 28/01/1991
Schools in Barron
College & universities near Barron, WI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240198 | Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College | Shell Lake (WI) | 54871-8727 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Barron, WI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNM | Menomonie, WI | 302 10th Avenue East | BUS |
| EUM | Eau Claire, WI | 6251 Traux Lane | BUS |
| CHP | Chippewa Falls, WI | 2750 120th Street | BUS |
| EUC | Eau Claire, WI | 642 University Drive | BUS |
| SNY | Stanley, WI | 604 South Broadway Street | BUS |
Other cities in Barron County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barron County , WI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rice Lake | 3,078 | City in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Chetek | 1,618 | City in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Cumberland | 864 | Civil town in Barron County, Wisconsin |
| Almena | 862 | Civil town in Barron County, Wisconsin |
| Sumner | 855 | Civil town in Barron County, Wisconsin |
| Arland | 755 | Civil town in Barron County, Wisconsin |
| Prairie Farm | 570 | Civil town in Barron County, Wisconsin |
| Dallas | 563 | Civil town in Barron County, Wisconsin |
| Cameron | 477 | Human settlement in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Barronett | 441 | Township in Washburn County, Wisconsin |
| Canton | 297 | Town in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, USA |
| Haugen | 270 | Village in Barron County, Wisconsin |
| Turtle Lake | 91 | Human settlement in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
