Barneveld vs Linden

A side-by-side comparison of Barneveld and Linden: population, income, housing, and more.

Barneveld and Linden are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Barneveld has the higher population (1,485 vs 539 in Linden). Barneveld has the higher median household income ($112,375 vs $61,406 in Linden). Barneveld has the higher median home value ($264,400 vs $161,100 in Linden).

Population, income & housing

	Barneveld	Linden
Population	1,485	539
Median age	34.6 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$112,375	$61,406
Median home value	$264,400	$161,100
Median gross rent	$892	$446
Housing units	516	259
Homeownership rate	77.7%	82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.5%	8.1%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barneveld	Linden
Population	1,235 → 1,485 (+20.2%)	512 → 539 (+5.3%)
Median household income	$84,028 → $112,375 (+33.7%)	$49,464 → $61,406 (+24.1%)
Median home value	$184,500 → $264,400 (+43.3%)	$110,800 → $161,100 (+45.4%)
Median gross rent	$905 → $892 (-1.4%)	$329 → $446 (+35.6%)

Barneveld

Population

1,2351,485

Median household income

$84,028$112,375

Median home value

$184,500$264,400

Median gross rent

$905$892

Linden

Population

512539

Median household income

$49,464$61,406

Median home value

$110,800$161,100

Median gross rent

$329$446

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barneveld	Linden
Under 5	5.5%	5.6%
5 to 17	26.4%	16.0%
18 to 24	4.7%	7.8%
25 to 34	14.8%	17.6%
35 to 44	17.0%	9.1%
45 to 54	10.6%	10.6%
55 to 64	11.6%	15.4%
65 to 74	6.1%	11.3%
75 and over	3.2%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barneveld	Linden
White (non-Hispanic)	87.8%	95.7%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.7%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barneveld	Linden
No high school diploma	1.2%	5.2%
High school graduate	25.4%	40.7%
Some college or associate's	37.9%	45.9%
Bachelor's degree	27.5%	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barneveld	Linden
Drove alone	80.7%	82.4%
Carpooled	6.5%	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.9%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barneveld	Linden
1-unit, detached	80.6%	73.7%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.7%	11.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	13.9%

Poverty & households

	Barneveld	Linden
Poverty rate	3.8%	9.1%
Average household size	2.96	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	26	29
Median year structure built	1987	1956