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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Dunkerton

Iowa · 753 residents · 1.197 sq mi
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Dunkerton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,893. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

753
+1%vs 2000
vs 749 in 2000
1990 – 2025
629 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 626 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.3
−9%vs 2000
vs 33.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7307888479059641990201020202024Dunkerton
2024821
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,893
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,771 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,249
−29%vs 2000
vs $15,863 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.4%
+3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,300
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$295
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $374 in 2000
US average: $450
69.1%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.5% in 2000
30.9% rent
1.3
−33%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(719)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(6)
Asian1.2%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score5%(38)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(751)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.7%(5)
1
−87%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.8%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.1%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.8%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.0 min
+104%vs 2000
vs 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Dunkerton, Iowa?

Dunkerton, Iowa has about 753 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Dunkerton, Iowa?

The typical household in Dunkerton, Iowa earns about $25,893 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunkerton, Iowa expensive?

In Dunkerton, Iowa, the median home is worth about $34,300, and the typical rent is about $295 a month.

How educated are people in Dunkerton, Iowa?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Dunkerton, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunkerton, Iowa?

About 9.4% of people in Dunkerton, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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