Dewhurst, WI is a small rural village located in the northwest corner of Wisconsin with a population of 288 people. It is a sparsely populated area with only 10 people per square mile. Despite its size, there are plenty of year-round outdoor activities and organizations to keep Dewhurst locals busy. Popular outdoor activities include hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, skiing and snowshoeing along the many trails in the area. In addition to outdoor activities, there are several local businesses that serve the community such as a gas station/convenience store and two restaurants: The Golden Pheasant and Suzy Q's Pizza & Subs. Along with these businesses, Dewhurst has its own volunteer fire department that proudly serves the community by providing emergency services and education programs for residents. Lastly, Dewhurst hosts an annual 4th of July celebration which includes fireworks displays and sporting events such as softball tournaments.
The population in Dewhurst is 288. There are 8 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dewhurst is 59.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dewhurst is 1.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dewhurst
- 66.0% are married
- 12.1% are divorced
- 16.5% are married with children
- 12.4% have children, but are single
Race in Dewhurst
- 91.9% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 4.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander