Unified School District · WI
Barron Area School District
Barron Area School District is a unified school district in Wisconsin with a community population of 9,467. The median household income is $59,324 and the median age is 43.8.
9,467
Population
53
People / sq mi
$59,324
Median Income
43.8
Median Age
Barron Area School District covers 180 sq mi of land at 52.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 62.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$59,324
Median Household Income
$31,994
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$165,600
Median Home Value
$831
Median Rent
77.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
88.5%
High School+
16.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Barron Area School District serves a community with a population of 9,467 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Wisconsin.
The median household income in Barron Area School District is $59,324, with a per capita income of $31,994. The poverty rate is 9.5%.
Barron Area School District is 88.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 62.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Barron Area School District, 88.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Barron Area School District is $165,600, with a median rent of $831. The homeownership rate is 77.7%.
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Data for Barron Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5500870).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.