Welcome to Barron ...The city of Barron is located in Barron County<1> and is the County Seat for Barron County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Barron, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Barron for more information about variations on the name of Barron. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Barron has a population of 3,319 people<2> (see below for details). Barron is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Barron lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Barron: 715 & 534<4> The ZIP code for Barron: 54812<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Barron had an population of 3,319 people. This is a decrease of 3.04% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.19% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Barron had a population of 3,423 people (which is 7.47% of the total population of Barron County). This makes Barron the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Barron represents 0.06% of the population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 257th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,423 people, the population of Barron increased 5.39% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,248 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Barron. Communities Also Named Barron ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Barron - they are located in Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oregon and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barron. Communities near Barron ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barron.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Barron. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barron. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barron. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Barron. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barron. See our Newspapers Page for Barron. Adding Barron to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Barron in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Barron was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Barron. Footnotes ...
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