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Encyclopedia > Dunn, Dunn County, Wisconsin

Dunn is a town located in Dunn County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,492.


Geography

Location of Dunn, Wisconsin

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 147.8 km˛ (57.1 mi˛). 144.3 km˛ (55.7 mi˛) of it is land and 3.5 km˛ (1.4 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.38% water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,492 people, 540 households, and 389 families residing in the town. The population density is 10.3/km˛ (26.8/mi˛). There are 578 housing units at an average density of 4.0/km˛ (10.4/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 98.12% White, 0.20% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.94% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. 0.40% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 540 households out of which 38.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% are married couples living together, 6.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% are non-families. 22.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.72 and the average family size is 3.22.


In the town the population is spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 116.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 111.7 males.


The median income for a household in the town is $45,043, and the median income for a family is $50,114. Males have a median income of $33,250 versus $21,983 for females. The per capita income for the town is $16,429. 10.5% of the population and 5.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 9.8% of those under the age of 18 and 14.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


External links

  • Town of Dunn (http://town.dunn.wi.us/)

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Dunn County, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (332 words)
Dunn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
The racial makeup of the county was 96.08% White, 0.34% Black or African American, 0.27% Native American, 2.13% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.37% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races.
In the county, the population was spread out with 23.30% under the age of 18, 19.80% from 18 to 24, 25.70% from 25 to 44, 19.80% from 45 to 64, and 11.20% who were 65 years of age or older.
Dunn County Wisconsin Genealogy (757 words)
Dunn County, Wisconsin was created out of a portion of Chippewa County in 1854, with the first county seat at Dunnville (earlier called Colburn's Landing).
The county was named for Charles Dunn, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Wisconsin Territory.
According to H.C. Cooper, Jr., "Most of the pioneer settlers in Dunn County were attracted to this region by the opportunities for steady employment in the lumber industry, though there were a few, even in the early (18)60's, who took homesteads and began to build up farms."
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