Dunn County, county in Wisconsin, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 45,452 inhabitants. The county was created 170 years ago in 1854. Its county seat is Menomonie.
There are 15 city/town in Dunn County, WI. The largest city of Dunn County is Menomonie with a population of 3,503. Other cities include, Red Cedar population 2,244, Tainter Lake population 2,242, Elk Mound population 1,928, Eau Galle population 1,250
Dunn County is located in western Wisconsin between Eau Claire and Menomonie. The county has a population of around 44,000 residents. Some notable cities and towns in Dunn County include:
Menomonie
Menomonie is the largest city in Dunn County with around 16,000 residents. It lies along the Red Cedar River and serves as a regional commercial and educational hub. Menomonie is home to the University of Wisconsin-Stout.
Colfax is a small city located along the Red Cedar River with around 1,100 residents. It provides outdoor recreation and historic downtown architecture. The Colfax Railroad Museum is a key attraction.
Elk Mound is a village situated near Interstate 94 with around 900 residents. It hosts the annual Donkey Softball Tournament Fundraiser. The village has a quaint downtown district.
Knapp is a tiny unincorporated community along the Hay River with around 400 residents. It has a historic town hall and serves as an agricultural center.
In summary, Menomonie is the major population center while smaller cities like Colfax, Elk Mound, and Knapp retain the rural charm and heritage of Dunn County.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dunn County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Boyceville | Village in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States | 1,124 |
Colfax | Village in Dunn County, Wisconsin | 1,244 |
Downing | Village in Dunn County, Wisconsin | 262 |
Eau Galle | Human settlement in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States of America | 1,250 |
Elk Mound | Village in Dunn County, Wisconsin | 1,928 |
Knapp | Village in Dunn County, Wisconsin | 307 |
Menomonie | City in and the county seat of Dunn County in the U. | 3,503 |
Red Cedar | Civil town in Dunn County, Wisconsin | 2,244 |
Ridgeland | Village in Dunn County, Wisconsin | 276 |
Rock Falls | Human settlement in Wisconsin, United States of America | 604 |
Rusk | Rusk is a city in Dunn County, Wisconsin | 515 |
Sand Creek | Human settlement in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States of America | 582 |
Tainter Lake | Census designated place | 2,242 |
Weston | Civil town in Dunn County, Wisconsin | 638 |
Wheeler | Village in Dunn County | 353 |