Dunn County, Wisconsin

• White (non-Hispanic) 41,189 90.5%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,124 2.5%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 397 0.9%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 1,402 3.1%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 1,191 2.6%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 35 0.1%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 7 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 182 0.4%

• Under 18 8,776 19.3%
• 18–24 8,157 17.9%
• 25–44 10,494 23.1%
• 45–64 10,377 22.8%
• 65 and over 7,723 17.0%

Median household income

$75,324

90% interval $69,778–$80,870

−$2,233 vs WI · 29th of 72

Below poverty line

13.5%

90% interval 11.5%–15.5%

+3.2 pp vs WI · 8th of 72

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.5%

+0.22 pp vs. state

County GDP

$2.6B

0.57% of state

Avg. annual pay

$55,096

Establishments

1,185

• Trade, transportation & utilities 5,164 28.4%
• Education & health services 3,525 19.4%
• Manufacturing 3,370 18.6%
• Leisure & hospitality 1,532 8.4%
• Professional & business services 744 4.1%
• Financial activities 559 3.1%
• Public administration 499 2.7%

The sectors listed cover 84.8% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

67.0%

−0.8 pp vs WI · 65th of 72

Median gross rent

$985

−$102 vs WI · 22nd of 72

Owner-occupied

11,693

Renter-occupied

5,747

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 66% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Financial activities, $70,777/yr) pays 3.9× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $18,074/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 15 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Republican 14,726 57.4%
• Democratic 10,643 41.5%
• Other / third-party 305 1.2%

• Spanish 578 1.3%
• Chinese 230 0.5%
• German or other West Germanic 73 0.2%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 37 0.1%
• Arabic 14 0.0%
• Korean 11 0.0%
• Tagalog 10 0.0%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 9 0.0%
• Vietnamese 6 0.0%

Households

17,440

Family households

10,469

60.0% of households

Married couples w/ children

3,040

29.0% of families

Single-mother families

700

6.7% of families

Veterans

1,989

5.4% of civilians 18+

• Mainline Protestant 9,590 21.1%
• Evangelical Protestant 7,054 15.5%
• Catholic 4,355 9.6%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 695 1.5%

Health insured

95.1%

±0.9 pp

Uninsured

4.9%

±0.9 pp

43rd of 72

With a disability

13.1%

±1 pp

35th of 72

Bachelor's or higher

29.6%

±1.9 pp

−3.8 pp vs WI · 20th of 72

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

6.2%

90% interval 5.5%–6.9% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

Dunn County Circuit Court (10th Judicial District)

Judges

22 (Circuit Court judges aggregated across all counties in each administrative Judicial District (Wis. Stat. § 753.06); vintage 2026 wicourts.gov. Note: WI's Circuit Court is per-county (72 trial venues); the 9 active numbered Judicial Districts are administrative chief-judge regions, not jurisdictions. Municipal Court judges (limited jurisdiction: city ordinances) are separate and not counted here.)

Court seats

Menomonie

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

5

13.61 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

5