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Dunfermline

Illinois · 300 residents · 0.147 sq mi
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Dunfermline has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $66,900. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
300
+15%since 2000
from 262 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,041 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 1,782 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.4
+15%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1392072753434111990201020202024Dunfermline
2024314
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,250
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,357 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,435
+45%since 2000
from $16,152 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$550
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $380 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.0%
−38.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.8% in 2000
12.2% rent
Vacancy rate
15.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.7%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+4%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(249)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96%(288)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(4)
Diversity Score3.7%(11)
Diversity Score
4
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.5 min
+45%since 2000
from 20.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.4%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
25.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.6%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Female
55.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Foreign born
5.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.7%
−38.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dunfermline, Illinois?

Dunfermline, Illinois has about 300 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dunfermline, Illinois?

The typical household in Dunfermline, Illinois earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunfermline, Illinois expensive?

In Dunfermline, Illinois, the median home is worth about $66,900, and the typical rent is about $550 a month.

How educated are people in Dunfermline, Illinois?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Dunfermline, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunfermline, Illinois?

About 15.8% of people in Dunfermline, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunfermline, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunfermline, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 50 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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