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Baraboo

County:
Sauk County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
7.349
State:
Wisconsin

Baraboo is a city located in Sauk County, Wisconsin. Baraboo has a 2025 population of 12,560. It is also the county seat of Sauk County. Baraboo is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually and its population has increased by 0.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,544 in 2020.

The average household income in Baraboo is $85,329 with a poverty rate of 8.39%.The median age in Baraboo is 40.2 years: 40.4 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.

12.6K
Total Population
1,709
Density (mi²)
3 0.02%
Growth

Baraboo Population

Baraboo Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Baraboo includes 91.18% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,40391.18%
Two or more races6395.11%
Other race2361.89%
Black or African American1661.33%
Native American620.5%

Baraboo Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Baraboo's average per capita income is $54,073. Household income levels show a median of $73,515. The poverty rate stands at 8.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$109,808-
Families$94,838$103,529
Households$73,515$85,329
Non Families$51,326$58,778

$54,073

Average Income

$73,515

Median Household Income

8.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)