Spring Green vs West Baraboo

A side-by-side comparison of Spring Green and West Baraboo: population, income, housing, and more.

Spring Green and West Baraboo are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Spring Green has the higher population (1,499 vs 1,493 in West Baraboo). Spring Green has the higher median household income ($89,375 vs $58,889 in West Baraboo). Spring Green has the higher median home value ($238,000 vs $212,500 in West Baraboo).

Population, income & housing

	Spring Green	West Baraboo
Population	1,499	1,493
Median age	46.6 yrs	34.8 yrs
Median household income	$89,375	$58,889
Median home value	$238,000	$212,500
Median gross rent	$1,012	$1,048
Housing units	712	745
Homeownership rate	74.2%	43.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.6%	23.3%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Spring Green	West Baraboo
Population	1,684 → 1,499 (-11.0%)	1,708 → 1,493 (-12.6%)
Median household income	$67,426 → $89,375 (+32.6%)	$46,641 → $58,889 (+26.3%)
Median home value	$171,700 → $238,000 (+38.6%)	$158,300 → $212,500 (+34.2%)
Median gross rent	$832 → $1,012 (+21.6%)	$880 → $1,048 (+19.1%)

Spring Green

Population

1,6841,499

Median household income

$67,426$89,375

Median home value

$171,700$238,000

Median gross rent

$832$1,012

West Baraboo

Population

1,7081,493

Median household income

$46,641$58,889

Median home value

$158,300$212,500

Median gross rent

$880$1,048

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Spring Green	West Baraboo
Under 5	5.1%	4.7%
5 to 17	16.7%	14.0%
18 to 24	7.1%	15.3%
25 to 34	10.1%	16.2%
35 to 44	8.9%	13.6%
45 to 54	14.6%	12.2%
55 to 64	12.9%	12.3%
65 to 74	10.7%	8.2%
75 and over	14.1%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Spring Green	West Baraboo
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	88.3%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	3.7%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Spring Green	West Baraboo
No high school diploma	6.1%	9.7%
High school graduate	25.7%	31.7%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	27.1%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	12.5%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Spring Green	West Baraboo
Drove alone	69.2%	81.1%
Carpooled	9.9%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.8%	3.3%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.4%
Worked from home	15.3%	6.0%
Other means	0.4%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Spring Green	West Baraboo
1-unit, detached	72.3%	44.0%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	11.9%	13.6%
5 to 19 units	11.1%	27.8%
20 or more units	3.2%	10.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Spring Green	West Baraboo
Poverty rate	6.2%	9.5%
Average household size	2.23	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	21	19
Median year structure built	1972	1986