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<strong>BARRON</strong> <strong>COUNTY</strong><br />

CONDITIONS & TRENDS REPORT<br />

TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

1. Issues and Opportunities Information........................................................................ 1<br />

Introduction......................................................................................................................... 1<br />

The County Setting .................................................................................................... 1<br />

Element Context ........................................................................................................ 2<br />

Socio-Economic Profile...................................................................................................... 3<br />

Population.................................................................................................................. 3<br />

Components of the Population .................................................................................. 5<br />

Educational Attainment ............................................................................................. 7<br />

Employment .............................................................................................................. 7<br />

Income ....................................................................................................................... 9<br />

Population Projections............................................................................................. 10<br />

Household Projections............................................................................................. 12<br />

Employment Projections ......................................................................................... 12<br />

Summary........................................................................................................................... 13<br />

Data Tables ....................................................................................................................... 15<br />

2. Housing Information .................................................................................................. 81<br />

Element Context................................................................................................................ 81<br />

Housing Supply................................................................................................................. 82<br />

Seasonal Units................................................................................................................... 82<br />

Occupancy and Structural Characteristics ........................................................................ 83<br />

Age Characteristics ........................................................................................................... 84<br />

Housing Value Characteristics.......................................................................................... 84<br />

Housing Affordability....................................................................................................... 85<br />

Housing Unit and Household Projections......................................................................... 85<br />

Summary........................................................................................................................... 86<br />

Tables and Map................................................................................................................. 88<br />

3. Transportation Information .................................................................................... 109<br />

Element Context.............................................................................................................. 109<br />

Background Data/Existing Conditions ........................................................................... 111<br />

Highways ........................................................................................................................ 111<br />

Highway Projects in the County............................................................................ 116<br />

Bridges .................................................................................................................. 117<br />

Rustic Roads System ............................................................................................. 118<br />

Access Management.............................................................................................. 119<br />

Designated Truck Routes....................................................................................... 120<br />

Barron County Conditions and Trends Report<br />

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