Dewhurst is a town in Clark County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

The town was formed on November 15, 1901, and was originally named "Mound".

However, the town was renamed in honor of Richard Dewhurst, a jurist and legislator.

[3] As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 321 people, 156 households, and 97 families residing in the town.

32.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.