Dunn County, WI

Guide to Dunn County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Dunn County in Wisconsin with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Dunn County map. The county has a population of 45,221, a median home value of $212,000, and a median household income of $69,721. Below, the statistics for Dunn County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Dunn County

Below is the Dunn County, WI county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Dunn County is 45,221, with 51% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population41,877
Black or African American Population148
American Indian and Alaska Native98
Asian Population1,717
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander23
Other Race Population247
Two or More Races1,111

Household Information

In Dunn County, the median gross rent is $908 per month and the median home value is $212,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 66% are owner-occupied, while 34% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 64% have a mortgage, with the remaining 36% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied11,448
Renter-Occupied5,809
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage7,373
Homes without Mortgage4,075

Employment & Occupation

In Dunn County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 23.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 78% work for private companies, while 15% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Dunn County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining803
Construction1,628
Manufacturing4,433
Wholesale Trade602
Retail Trade3,288
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,722
Information133
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,095
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,176
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance5,840
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services2,082
Other Services, except Public Administration924
Public Administration507

Education

In Dunn County, education levels show that 32.7% of residents have completed high school, 18.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 10.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 28.6% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Dunn County, WI.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,206
High School Graduate 9,145
Some College 5,637
Associate’s Degree 3,555
Bachelor’s Degree 5,172
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,823
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 662
Enrolled in Elementary School 3,952
Enrolled in High School 2,003
Enrolled in College 6,594

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.