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Baraboo Micro Area Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Baraboo Area is 62,681. The Baraboo Area population density is 73.86 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 87.40 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Baraboo Area is white, which represent 94.40% of the total population. The average Baraboo Area education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 62,681. #495

Population Density, #485

Baraboo Area	73.86 per square mile
Wisconsin	87.40 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	59,171 (94.40%, #134)
Black:	330 (0.53%, #801)
Hispanic:	2,880 (4.59%, #488)
Asian:	462 (0.74%, #527)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	750 (1.20%, #194)
One Race, Other:	946 (1.51%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,022 (1.63%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	2,540 (88.19%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	183 (6.35%, see rank)
Cuban:	13 (0.45%, see rank)
Central American:	56 (1.94%, see rank)
South American:	39 (1.35%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

53,677 (85.64%) out of the total population of 62,681 reported first ancestry.

	Baraboo Area	% of the Total Population	Wisconsin	U.S.
Arab	37	0.06%, see rank	0.23%	0.56%
Czech	1,125	1.79%, see rank	1.61%	0.47%
Danish	576	0.92%, see rank	1.04%	0.42%
Dutch	1,122	1.79%, see rank	2.51%	1.40%
English	5,777	9.22%, see rank	5.83%	8.02%
French	2,028	3.24%, see rank	4.24%	3.34%
German	30,866	49.24%, see rank	41.77%	15.03%
Greek	152	0.24%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	209	0.33%, see rank	0.41%	0.46%
Irish	8,279	13.21%, see rank	11.03%	10.80%
Italian	1,308	2.09%, see rank	3.48%	5.52%
Norwegian	5,009	7.99%, see rank	7.74%	1.42%
Polish	3,332	5.32%, see rank	8.91%	3.01%
Portuguese	24	0.04%, see rank	0.05%	0.44%
Russian	294	0.47%, see rank	0.65%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	319	0.51%, see rank	0.43%	0.99%
Scottish	643	1.03%, see rank	1.07%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	45	0.07%, see rank	0.47%	0.95%
Swedish	1,163	1.86%, see rank	2.56%	1.27%
Swiss	1,088	1.74%, see rank	1.03%	0.30%
Ukrainian	122	0.19%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	2,427	3.87%, see rank	3.75%	7.12%
Welsh	258	0.41%, see rank	0.48%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 31,223 (49.81%, see rank)

Females: 31,458 (50.19%, see rank)

Baraboo Area	Male: 49.81% Female: 50.19%
Wisconsin	Male: 49.65% Female: 50.35%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Baraboo Area	40.20 years old
Wisconsin	38.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Baraboo Area	38.30 years old
Wisconsin	37.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Baraboo Area	42.40 years old
Wisconsin	40.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Baraboo Area	% of the Total Population	Wisconsin	U.S.
Under 5 years	3,807	6.07%, see rank	6.07%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	4,458	7.11%, see rank	6.39%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	3,862	6.16%, see rank	6.55%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	4,034	6.44%, see rank	6.85%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	3,210	5.12%, see rank	6.87%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	7,734	12.34%, see rank	12.72%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	7,862	12.54%, see rank	12.29%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	9,270	14.79%, see rank	14.81%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	8,401	13.40%, see rank	13.05%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	5,359	8.55%, see rank	7.68%	7.64%
75 to 84	2,949	4.70%, see rank	4.57%	4.25%
85 years and over	1,735	2.77%, see rank	2.14%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Baraboo Area	Wisconsin	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	43,310, 100%	3,850,995	209,056,129
Less Than High School	4,511, 10.42%, see rank	9.25%	13.67%
High School Graduate	15,851, 36.60%, see rank	32.38%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	13,477, 31.12%, see rank	30.95%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	6,501, 15.01%, see rank	18.10%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	2,970, 6.86%, see rank	9.32%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.29, see rank	13.63	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Baraboo Area			Wisconsin		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	1,791	82.75%	17.25%	75.18%	24.82%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	6,563	88.12%, see rank	11.88%, see rank	85.33%	14.67%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	3,385	96.87%, see rank	3.13%, see rank	91.09%	8.91%	90.60%	9.40%
College	2,523	86.09%, see rank	13.91%, see rank	80.45%	19.55%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	369	55.01%, see rank	44.99%, see rank	61.99%	38.01%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Baraboo Area	Wisconsin	U.S.
Total Households	25,400, 100%	2,293,250	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.43, see rank	2.43	2.63
1 Person Households	7,045, 27.74%, see rank	28.96%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	18,355, 72.26%, see rank	71.04%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	16,697, 65.74%, see rank	64.07%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.05, see rank	3.08	3.32
Married-Couple Family	13,303, 52.37%, see rank	49.59%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	8,703, 34.26%, see rank	35.93%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Baraboo Area	%	Wisconsin	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	50,554	see rank	4,636,393	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	24,985	100%, see rank	2,285,427	123,281,364
Never Married	7,786	31.16%, see rank	34.29%	35.77%
Married	14,094	56.41%, see rank	53.21%	52.04%
Widowed	547	2.19%, see rank	2.53%	2.57%
Divorced	2,558	10.24%, see rank	9.97%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	25,569	100%, see rank	2,350,966	129,692,771
Never Married	5,733	22.42%, see rank	28.27%	29.48%
Married	14,092	55.11%, see rank	51.35%	49.19%
Widowed	2,564	10.03%, see rank	8.95%	9.16%
Divorced	3,180	12.44%, see rank	11.43%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Baraboo Area	%	Wisconsin	U.S.
Native	60,470	96.47%, see rank	95.31%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	47,228	75.35%, see rank	71.62%	58.73%
Born in Different State	13,036	20.80%, see rank	22.93%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	206	0.33%, see rank	0.76%	1.42%
Foreign Born	2,211	3.53%, see rank	4.69%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	805	1.28%, see rank	2.00%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,406	2.24%, see rank	2.69%	7.09%
Born In Europe	687	1.10%, see rank	0.85%	1.53%
Born In Asia	343	0.55%, see rank	1.58%	3.82%
Born In Africa	12	0.02%, see rank	0.17%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	10	0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,121	1.79%, see rank	1.95%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	38	0.06%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Baraboo Area	%	Wisconsin	U.S.
English	23,555	92.74%, see rank	90.83%	79.39%
Spanish	968	3.81%, see rank	4.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	652	2.57%, see rank	2.77%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	138	0.54%, see rank	1.45%	3.36%
Other	87	0.34%, see rank	0.39%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.