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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Dunn County

Wisconsin · 39,858 residents · 850.159 sq mi
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Dunn County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,753. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $91,900. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

39,858
+11%since 1990
from 35,909 in 1990
1990 – 2025
47 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 42 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.6
+7%since 1990
from 28.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
35K38K41K44K46K1990201020202024Dunn County
202446K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,753
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,452 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,520
+69%since 1990
from $10,364 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.9%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$91,900
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $49,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$461
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $343 in 1990
US average: $602
69.1%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 67.2% in 1990
30.9% rent
2.4
+18%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(34,932)
Black0.5%(183)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(161)
Asian1.7%(613)
Diversity Score7.7%(2,771)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(38,122)
Black0.3%(135)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(335)
Asian2.1%(847)
Diversity Score8.1%(3,245)
8
+5%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.1%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 19.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.6%
+9.0 ptssince 1990
from 77.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.3%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.6 min
−39%since 1990
from 25.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dunn County, Wisconsin?

Dunn County, Wisconsin has about 39,858 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dunn County, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Dunn County, Wisconsin earns about $38,753 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunn County, Wisconsin expensive?

In Dunn County, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $91,900, and the typical rent is about $461 a month.

How educated are people in Dunn County, Wisconsin?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Dunn County, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunn County, Wisconsin?

About 12.9% of people in Dunn County, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunn County, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunn County, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,949 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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