Dunn County

Let us help you build your company. Our goal is to promote economic growth and stability in Dunn County by assisting you as you locate a commercial or industrial building, build a commercial or industrial building, expand your company, or start a new business. We work in cooperation with local and regional entities to facilitate economic stability, growth, and diversity by:

encouraging entrepreneurship, industry attraction, expansion, and retention;
working with owners and agents to provide information on available industrial and commercial properties; and
matching individuals and companies with funding sources and incentive programs that will meet their needs.

Population

Population	2000	2010	2026	2031
Dunn County	39,858	43,857	45,924	46,237

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Age

Population	2026
0-4	2,321
5-9	2,354
10-14	2,600
15-19	4,024
20-24	4,985
25-29	2,892
30-34	2,555
35-39	2,764
40-44	2,648
45-49	2,602
50-54	2,427
55-59	2,486
60-64	2,757
65-69	2,549
70-74	2,256
75-79	1,816
80-84	1,044
85+	844
18+	37,073
Median Age	37

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Race

Dunn County	2026
Total	45,924.00
White Alone	89.72%
Black Alone	0.93%
American Indian Alone	0.48%
Asian Alone	3.48%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.03%
Some Other Race	1.1%
Two or More Races	4.25%
Hispanic Origin	2.67%
Diversity Index	23.40

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Growth Rate

Dunn County	2026 - 2031
Population	0.14%
Households	0.44%
Families	0.25%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	3%

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2026	2031
Households	14,337	16,373	18,189	18,589
Housing Units	15,277	17,964	19,412	19,815
Owner Occupied Units			12,065	12,409
Renter Occupied Units			6,124	6,180
Vacant Units			1,223	1,226

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Home Value

Dunn County	2026	2031
Median Home Value	$272,086	$322,546
Average Home Value	$308,328	$358,321
<$50,000	505	383
$50,000 - $99,999	249	80
$100,000 - $149,999	851	362
$150,000 - $199,999	1,430	894
$200,000 - $249,999	2,179	1,878
$250,000 - $299,999	1,853	1,891
$300,000 - $399,999	2,552	3,178
$400,000 - $499,999	1,206	1,784
$500,000 - $749,999	956	1,582
$1,000,000 +	92	96

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	1,566
2000-2009	2,897
1990-1999	3,469
1980-1989	2,022
1970-1979	2,723
1960-1969	1,104
1950-1959	1,225
1940-1949	791
1939 or Before	2,994

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Income

Dunn County	2026	2031
Median Household	$75,745	$82,843
Average Household	$92,857	$103,704
Per Capita	$37,000	$41,919

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Household Income

Dunn County	2026
<$15,000	1,489
$15,000 - $24,999	1,327
$25,000 - $34,999	1,010
$35,000 - $49,999	1,997
$50,000 - $74,999	3,148
$75,000 - $99,999	2,993
$100,000 - $149,999	3,164
$150,000 - $199,999	1,672
$200,000+	1,389

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	23,604
In-County Residents	15,386
Out-of-County Residents	7,192
Drive Alone	17,981
Carpooled	1,637
Public Transport	47
Work at Home	2,373
Motorcycle	10
Bicycle	42
Walked	1,337
Other	142
Less than 5 minutes	1,277
5-9 minutes	3,386
10-14 minutes	3,441
15-19 minutes	2,958
20-24 minutes	2,251
25-29 minutes	1,509
30-34 minutes	2,328
35-39 minutes	779
40-44 minutes	638
45-59 minutes	1,124
60-89 minutes	1,062
90+ minutes	478
Average Travel Time	23

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	19,034
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	259
Mining	58
Utilities	37
Construction	799
Manufacturing	1,445
Wholesale Trade	2,360

Retail Trade	2,188
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	339
Furn & Home Furnish Str	29
Electronics & Appl Store	22
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	697
Food & Beverage Stores	441
Health/Pers Care Stores	103
Gasoline Stations	95
Clothing/Accessory Store	55
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	155
General Merchandise Str	252

Transportation/Warehouse	392
Information	370

Finance & Insurance	845
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	675
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	69
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	101

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	446
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	807
Legal Services	68
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	20
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	407
Educational Services	2,210
HealthCare/Social Assist	1,856
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	407

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	1,701
Accommodation	127
Food Srv/Drinking Places	1,574

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	1,037
Auto Repair/Maintenance	196
Public Administration Emp	1,372

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Educational Attainment (25+)

Dunn County	2026
<9th Grade	346
Some High School	1,086
GED	965
Graduated High School	8,699
Some College/No Degree	4,918
Associates Degree	4,303
Bachelor's Degree	5,975
Graduate Degree	3,348

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	1,632
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	59
Mining Bus	1
Utilities Bus	4
Construction Bus	116
Manufacturing Bus	77
Wholesale Trade Bus	55

Retail Trade Bus	192
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	33
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	7
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	4
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	16
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	35
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	20
Gasoline Stations Bus	11
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	11
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	30
General Merchandise Str Bus	25

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	51
Information Bus	29

Finance & Insurance Bus	69
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	27
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	20
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	22

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	68
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	100
Legal Services Bus	20
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	6
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	47
Educational Services Bus	50
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	134
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	42

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	119
Accommodation Bus	13
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	106

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	245
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	43
Public Administration Bus	104

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31