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Electricians in Barron County, WI
The electricians in Barron County, WI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 23 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,067 of 1,160 scored counties
#41 of 43 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $50.9M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,552 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7.3M
- 39% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.5
- 40% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 46,484
- −0.5% since 2020
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What this means
Barron County scores 23 (low) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #1,067 of 1,160 scored counties and #41 of 43 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 electricians in Barron County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.5, 40% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.
At $2,552 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Barron County spend about $50.9M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $7.3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 39% below the U.S. figure of $12M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Barron County was 18 in 2023. That is one for every 1,109 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $3.3M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Barron County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Barron County declined 0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Barron County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Barron County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $7.3M | $10.1M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,109 | 1,699 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.7% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.5% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,552 | $2,759 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $65,933 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 23 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17 → 18
- Employees, 2023
- 138
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $3.3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Barron County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Barron County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 46,484−0.5% since 2020
- Households
- 19,955
- Median age
- 45.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 863 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 54
- Median household income
- $65,933+25.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,099
- Median home value
- $216,600
- Jobs located here
- 20,886
- Daytime population
- 44,130Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kenosha County, WI | 70 | 12 | 1.7 | $16.1M | −0.4% | #159 of 1,160 |
| 2Ozaukee County, WI | 70 | 8 | 2.1 | $15.4M | +3.0% | #160 of 1,160 |
| 3Dane County, WI | 70 | 65 | 2.6 | $11.7M | +4.9% | #168 of 1,160 |
| 4Milwaukee County, WI | 65 | 44 | 1.1 | $22.8M | −1.5% | #237 of 1,160 |
| 5Portage County, WI | 64 | 7 | 2.4 | $11.4M | +2.2% | #267 of 1,160 |
| 6Racine County, WI | 63 | 17 | 2.1 | $13M | +0.4% | #285 of 1,160 |
| 7Brown County, WI | 58 | 31 | 2.8 | $9.9M | +2.6% | #408 of 1,160 |
| 8Pierce County, WI | 57 | 5 | 3.2 | $9.3M | +3.1% | #432 of 1,160 |
| 9St. Croix County, WI | 55 | 12 | 3.2 | $9.9M | +4.7% | #480 of 1,160 |
| 10Oconto County, WI | 55 | 5 | 3.0 | $9M | +2.9% | #488 of 1,160 |
| 41Barron County, WI | 23 | 7 | 3.5 | $7.3M | −0.5% | #1,067 of 1,160 |
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Questions
How many electricians are in Barron County, WI?
There are 7 electricians on map listings in Barron County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Barron County, WI spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $50.9M a year, or $2,552 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 electricians on map listings, it comes to $7.3M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,955 households in Barron County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Barron County, WI compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Barron County has 3.5 electricians per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $7.3M, 39% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Barron County would have about 4, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,109 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.
How fast is Barron County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Barron County at 46,484 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,955 households. The median household income in Barron County is $65,933 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Barron County scores 23 for electricians (low), #1,067 of 1,160 scored counties.
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