Barron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 44,963. Its county seat is Barron.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 890 square miles (2,305 km²), of which, 863 square miles (2,235 km²) of it is land and 27 square miles (70 km²) of it (3.05%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 44,963 people, 17,851 households, and 12,352 families residing in the county....
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Barron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 44,963. Its county seat is Barron.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 890 square miles (2,305 km²), of which, 863 square miles (2,235 km²) of it is land and 27 square miles (70 km²) of it (3.05%) is water.
As of the census 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...
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