Maple Plain, WI

Town in Barron County, WI, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

779

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

57.9

years ∙ half population younger than 57.9, half older

Diversity Index

34.5%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

3.2%

foreign-born population

96.8%Native

3.2% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Maple Plain is a town in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States.

Location

Town in Barron County, WI, US

Co-ordinates

DEC45.606842° N, 92.083169° W

DMS45° 36′ 24.63″ N, 92° 04′ 59.41″ W

Population Density & area

23.39/sq mi (9.04/km²)

Total Area

35.9 sq mi (92.9 km²)

Land Area

33.3 sq mi (86.2 km²) · 92.8%

Water Area

2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²) · 7.2%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

52.8% male

Male 52.8%

Female 47.2%

males per 100 females

Maple Plain 111.7

Barron County 100.6

Wisconsin 100.3

Nativity

3.2%

foreign-born population

96.8%Native

3.2% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Maple Plain 3.2%

Barron County 2%

Wisconsin 5.2%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

57.9

years ∙ half population younger than 57.9, half older

Maple Plain

57.9

Barron County

44.9

Wisconsin

40.2

Dependency ratio

119.4

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Maple Plain 119.4

Barron County 80.7

Wisconsin 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Maple Plain	Barron County	Wisconsin
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	17.1%	21.1%	21.4%
Working age (18-64)	45.5%	55.3%	60.1%
Senior (65+)	37.4%	23.6%	18.5%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	119.4	80.7	66.4
Child dependency ratio	37.5	38.1	35.6
Old-age dependency ratio	82	42.6	30.8

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

80.2%

Black

Asian

2.4%

Hispanic

4.5%

Other

12.9%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

34.5%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Maple Plain 34.5%

Barron County 17.3%

Wisconsin 37%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Maple Plain population

	Maple Plain	Barron County	Wisconsin
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	3.2%	8%
Mexican	4.5%	2.5%	5.4%
Puerto Rican	0%	0.3%	1.1%
Cuban	0%	0%	0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino	0%	0.5%	1.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	95.5%	96.8%	92%
One race	86.1%	93.4%	88.3%
White	80.2%	90.8%	78.6%
Black or African American	0%	1.3%	5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	2.3%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian	2.4%	0.6%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Some Other Race	1.2%	0.4%	0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	9.4%	3.4%	3.7%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

71.6% family

Family 71.6%

Non family 28.4%

% family households

Maple Plain 71.6%

Barron County 64.4%

Wisconsin 60.5%

Average household size

2.11

persons per household

Maple Plain

2.11

Barron County

2.31

Wisconsin

2.33

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Maple Plain population

	Maple Plain	Barron County	Wisconsin
Total households	370	19,955	2,479,480
Average houshold size	2.11	2.31	2.33
Family households	265	12,848	1,500,296
Average family size	2.45	2.83	2.95
Married couple family	221	10,385	1,161,326
Other families	44	2,463	338,970
Male householder	21	751	112,650
Female householder	23	1,712	226,320
Non-family households	105	7,107	979,184
One-person households	95	6,001	781,452
Male householder	67	3,091	373,428
Senior (65+) living alone	10	1,217	109,743
Female householder	28	2,910	408,024
Senior (65+) living alone	25	1,917	210,915
Other living arrangements	10	1,106	197,732

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

762

housing units

Maple Plain 762

Barron County 24,067

Wisconsin 2,778,572

Occupancy status

48.6% occupied

Occupied 48.6%

Vacant 51.4%

vacancy rate

Maple Plain 51.4%

Barron County 17.1%

Wisconsin 10.8%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

95.4%

Single family houses

95.4%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

2.4%

Mobile homes

2.2%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1990

Half of houses were built before 1990, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

9.2%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

18%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

41.6%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

31.2%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Maple Plain	Barron County	Wisconsin
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	5.6	5.8	5.6
1–3 rooms	12.3%	12.3%	13.2%
4–6 rooms	55.9%	50.5%	52%
7+ rooms	31.7%	37.2%	34.9%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	2.2%	1.2%	2.1%
1 bedroom	5.2%	8.3%	10%
2 bedrooms	28.9%	29.1%	27.8%
3 bedrooms	44.1%	40.5%	40%
4+ bedrooms	19.5%	20.9%	20.1%
At a glance
Median year built	1990	1977	1975
Total housing units	762	24,067	2,778,572

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

86.2% owners

Renter-occupied 13.8%

Owner-occupied 86.2%

homeownership rate

Maple Plain 86.2%

Barron County 77.4%

Wisconsin 67.8%

Average household size

1.99

Owner-occupied

2.8

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Maple Plain 1.99

Barron County 2.39

Wisconsin 2.49

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Maple Plain	Barron County	Wisconsin
Total occupied units	370	19,955	2,479,480
Year moved in
2020 or later	14.1%	19.5%	23.1%
2010 to 2019	34.3%	35.7%	38%
2000 to 2009	24.6%	18.4%	17.1%
1999 or earlier	27%	26.4%	21.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	98.4%	98.2%	98.3%
1.01 to 1.50	0.8%	1.5%	1.2%
1.51 or more	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	3.2%	4.8%	6.4%
1 vehicle	12.2%	27.4%	33%
2 vehicles	57.3%	39.5%	39.5%
3 or more vehicles	27.3%	28.3%	21.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas	70.8%	74.6%	76.6%
Electricity	5.4%	14.4%	17.8%
Solar	0%	0%	0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	0.5%	2%	1.4%
All other fuels	21.9%	7.9%	3.5%
No fuel used	1.4%	1.1%	0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0%	0.4%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	0%	0.3%	0.8%
No telephone service available	0.5%	0.6%	0.8%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$336,400

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Maple Plain

$336,400

Barron County

$216,600

Wisconsin

$266,500

Housing Cost Burden

29.4%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

29.4%

Owners without a mortgage

19.7%

Renters

40.9%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Maple Plain	Barron County	Wisconsin
Property value
Median Value	$336,400	$216,600	$266,500
Under $100,000	4.1%	13.9%	9.1%
$100,000 - $200,000	18.5%	31.3%	23%
$200,000 - $300,000	20.7%	25.1%	25.5%
$300,000 - $500,000	30.7%	21.5%	29.4%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	21.9%	7.2%	11.4%
$1,000,000 and more	4.1%	1%	1.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	39.5%	53%	61.1%
Without a mortgage	60.5%	47%	38.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,795	$1,457	$1,689
Without a mortgage	$718	$586	$659
Gross rent
Median rent	$725	$879	$1,087

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

28.9%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Maple Plain 28.9%

Barron County 23.2%

Wisconsin 33.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

3.3%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Maple Plain 3.3%

Barron County 8.3%

Wisconsin 6.4%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

132

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

5.3%

K–12

89.4%

College / Undergraduate

3.8%

Graduate / Professional

1.5%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Maple Plain

Barron County

26.2%

Wisconsin

39.8%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Maple Plain	Barron County	Wisconsin
Total enrolled (age 3+)	132	9,220	1,356,381
Nursery / preschool	5.3%	7.7%	5.3%
K–12	89.4%	77.4%	69.3%
Kindergarten	4.5%	5.6%	5.5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	25.8%	25.1%	20.2%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	33.3%	22.5%	21.3%
High School: Grades 9–12	25.8%	24.1%	22.3%
College or graduate school	5.3%	15%	25.3%
College, undergraduate	3.8%	13.4%	20.7%
Graduate, professional school	1.5%	1.6%	4.7%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	0%	26.2%	39.8%
School type
Public school	92.4%	87.8%	82.4%
Private school	7.6%	12.2%	17.6%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

629

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

1.1%

9th-12th, no diploma

2.2%

HS graduate

36.7%

Some college no degree

18.8%

Associates degree

12.2%

Bachelors degree

20.5%

Graduate or professional degree

8.4%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

0% · 100%

9th-12th, no diploma

42.9% · 57.1%

HS graduate

57.1% · 42.9%

Some college no degree

55.9% · 44.1%

Associates degree

49.4% · 50.6%

Bachelors degree

51.2% · 48.8%

Graduate or professional degree

43.4% · 56.6%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Maple Plain	Barron County	Wisconsin
Population (25+)	629	33,522	4,099,973
Less than 9th grade	1.1%	3%	2.3%
9th–12th, no diploma	2.2%	5.3%	4.1%
High school diploma or GED	36.7%	34.2%	29.4%
Some college, no degree	18.8%	19.2%	19.5%
Associate's degree	12.2%	15.1%	11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.9%	23.2%	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.5%	15.3%	22%
Graduate or professional	8.4%	7.9%	11.4%
High School or higher	96.7%	91.7%	93.6%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$36,364

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$—

HS graduate

$—

Some college or associates

$36,250

Bachelors degree

$—

Graduate or professional degree

$78,750

Poverty Rate

6.6%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

28.6%

HS graduate

11.7%

Some college or associates

3.1%

Bachelors degree or higher

6.6%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Maple Plain	Barron County	Wisconsin
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$36,364	$44,652	$53,060
Less than high school graduate	$—	$43,613	$36,585
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$—	$39,898	$42,367
Some college or associate's degree	$36,250	$41,218	$49,438
Bachelor's degree	$—	$58,606	$66,239
Graduate or professional degree	$78,750	$73,571	$79,916
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	28.6%	16.4%	22.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11.7%	11.8%	12.2%
Some college or associate's degree	3.1%	7.6%	7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.6%	3.8%	3.7%

Insights for Maple Plain, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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