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Baraboo, WI is a charming small town located in Sauk County. With a population of 12,446 and a population density of 1,637 people per square mile, Baraboo is a cozy community with a great sense of camaraderie. Residents enjoy the year-round outdoor activities provided by Devil's Lake State Park as well as the quaint shops and restaurants downtown. Local businesses like The Colorful Palette Art Gallery and Boutique bring art and beauty to the area while organizations such as Baraboo Fireman’s Park host tennis courts, softball fields, and basketball courts for sports fans to get their competitive fill. The Ho-chunk Gaming Casino hosts events that are popular throughout the area. There is something for everyone in Baraboo!

The population in Baraboo is 12,446. There are 1,681 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Baraboo is 39.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Baraboo is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Baraboo
- 45.9% are married
- 12.9% are divorced
- 28.6% are married with children
- 20.1% have children, but are single
Race in Baraboo

- 90.9% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 1.2% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 5.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleBaraboo, WisconsinUnited States
  12,446.0329,725,481.0
  51.8%50.5%
  48.2%49.5%
  39.138.4
 
  12,133.0326,569,308.0
  12,063.0309,327,143.0
  10,711.0285,036,114.0
  9,203.0251,960,433.0
  13.2%15.6%
  31.7%30.8%
 
  168193.4
  7.4043531905.423
  0.085264836.791
 
  89.2%59.4%
  1.1%12.2%
  0.2%5.6%
  0.4%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  4.6%3.2%
  4.6%18.4%
 
  45.9%49.8%
  43.9%48.0%
  1.9%1.8%
  54.1%50.2%
  31.7%33.8%
  16.0%10.8%
  6.4%5.6%
 
  2.142.6
  5,627.0124,010,992.0
  3,195.080,755,759.0
  26.5%30.5%
  43.7%42.9%
  2,432.043,255,233.0
  18.7%15.8%
  11.1%10.8%
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Overall I think Baraboo is a great place. The economy hasn't been all that great lately, but there are good jobs in the area. This is extremely true if you have a good  More

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Over 14 years ago

We moved here several years ago and have never regretted it. Progressive government, good schools and churches. Near enougn to Madison and yet far enough away to be  More

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Over 15 years ago

It seems in Baraboo,WI the cost keeps going up, but the jobs or pay  More

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