Baraboo, WI
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
12,133
Unemployment
5.1%
Poverty
12.6%
Median Home
$153,700
Median Income
$52,925
Median Rent
$799
Baraboo SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
8.5
Baraboo, WI Crime Report
373
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,069.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
30.85%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Baraboo / 100k People |
Wisconsin / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 373 | 3,069.7 | 1,809.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 28 | 230.4 | 323.4 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 2 | 16.5 | 52.8 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 11 | 90.5 | 230.6 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 345 | 2,839.3 | 1,485.7 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 43 | 353.9 | 218.5 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 284 | 2,337.3 | 1,106.1 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 18 | 148.1 | 161.0 | 246.0 |
Baraboo, WI Cost Of Living
98
Baraboo's Overall Cost Of Living
Baraboo's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Baraboo | Wisconsin | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 105 | 97 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 107 | 100 | 100 | |
| Health | 122 | 111 | 100 | |
| Housing | 75 | 87 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 105 | 95 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 101 | 98 | 100 | |
Baraboo, WI Photos
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Rankings for Baraboo in Wisconsin
Map Of Baraboo, WI
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Population over time in Baraboo
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12,133 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 12,093 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 12,080 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 12,097 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 12,071 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 12,046 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 12,043 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 12,011 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 11,978 | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 11,861 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Baraboo
| Race | Baraboo | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.9% | 80.6% | 60.1% |
| African American | 1.2% | 6.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 2.8% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 4.3% | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% | 7.0% | 18.2% |
Gender in Baraboo
| Gender | Baraboo | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Baraboo for adults over 25
| Education | Baraboo | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Baraboo, Wisconsin
| Income | Baraboo | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.9% | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.2% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.6% | 8.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.4% | 9.0% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.6% | 13.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.7% | 18.9% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.9% | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.4% | 16.3% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.0% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.2% | 5.2% | 8.3% |
