Burnett County, Wisconsin

Burnett County is a one of the county from Wisconsin's 72 counties, located in Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. In 2000, the population was 15674. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 16196, making it the 12th least populous county in Wisconsin. It covers total area of 880.38 sq mi (2280.17 kmē), of which, 821.52 square miles (2127.73 kmē) of it is land and 58.86 square miles (152.45 kmē) of it is water, it is the 33rd largest in terms of geographical size.

Burnett County Wisconsin
Map of Burnett County, Wisconsin

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 15674 people, 6613 households, and 4503 families residing in the county. The population density was 19.1 people per square mile (7.37/kmē), making it the tenth least densely populated county in Wisconsin. There were 12582 housing units at an average density of 15.3 per square mile (5.91/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 persons, and the average family size was 2.8 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 22.1% under the age of 18, 6% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.3 males. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 16196, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 92.73% White, 0.52% Black or African American, 4.82% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0.08% Native Hawaiian, and 1.54% from two or more races.

Burnett County Wisconsin Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Burnett County Wisconsin School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Burnett County Wisconsin GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $34218, making its Wisconsin's 15th lowest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $40372, making it the ninth lowest county by median family income in Wisconsin. The per capita income for the county was $17712, making its Wisconsin's 49th highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 3169 pupils and students, of which 50.68% are male and 49.32% are female, 20.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.93% nursery or pri school, 4.58% kindergarten, 51.66% elementary school, 30.01% high school and 7.83% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Grantsburg VillageBurnett County2.992.980.021369459.81687534423
2Siren VillageBurnett County1.131.10.02988895.11479224342
3Webster VillageBurnett County1.781.780653367.81541129432
YearPopulation
April 2000 census15674
April 2000 Estimate15674
July 2000 Estimate15714
July 2001 Estimate15856
July 2002 Estimate16005
July 2003 Estimate16185
July 2004 Estimate16327
July 2005 Estimate16316
July 2006 Estimate16249
July 2007 Estimate16285
July 2008 Estimate16196
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10385188
Kindergarten8758145
Elementary school8348031637
High school499452951
College or graduate school83165248
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Burnett County, Wisconsin$34218$40372$17712
Wisconsin, United States$43791$52911$21271
United States$41994$50046$21587