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Dunlap

Illinois · 1,603 residents · 2.784 sq mi
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Dunlap is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $99,018. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 73% since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $237,100. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 45% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,603
+73%since 2000
from 926 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.2
+13%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7761K1K1K2K1990201020202024Dunlap
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.9%(79)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.1%(114)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410.1%(162)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.8%(141)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(84)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.1%(130)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.4%(215)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5417.3%(277)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.8%(173)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.5%(153)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.4%(54)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(21)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,018
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,364 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,631
+133%since 2000
from $20,407 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.0%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade19.9%
US avg: 10%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing6.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$237,100
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$793
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $497 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
15.0% rent
Afford Score
2.4
−5%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(891)
Black0.5%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(12)
Asian1.5%(14)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(1,361)
Black2.7%(43)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(54)
Asian5.5%(88)
Other10.7%(172)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.1%(12)
Guatemalan0.3%(3)
Asian origin
Asian Indian3.5%(38)
Chinese2.3%(25)
Thai1.5%(17)
Korean0.6%(7)
Filipino0.6%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.2%(2)
Ancestry
English19.6%(216)
German19.5%(214)
Irish15.5%(171)
American8.9%(98)
Welsh4.4%(48)
Scottish1.9%(21)
Italian1.8%(20)
French1.5%(16)
Swiss1.2%(13)
Danish1%(11)
Dutch1%(11)
Norwegian1%(11)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1%(11)
Polish0.9%(10)
Romanian0.8%(9)
Lebanese0.4%(4)
Belgian0.4%(4)
British0.3%(3)
Croatian0.3%(3)
Greek0.3%(3)
Macedonian0.2%(2)
Ethiopian0.2%(2)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Welsh population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.2%
+20.5 ptssince 2000
from 29.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 90.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
26.5%
+19.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+67%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 92.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.2%
−17.9 ptssince 2011
from 80.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
48.8%
−29.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
13.1%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
−92.0 ptssince 2013
from 95.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21%(101)
Married73.4%(354)
Widowed2.9%(14)
Divorced2.7%(13)
Women 15+
Never married23.4%(139)
Married61.3%(364)
Widowed5.2%(31)
Divorced10.1%(60)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dunlap, Illinois?

Dunlap, Illinois has about 1,603 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dunlap, Illinois?

The typical household in Dunlap, Illinois earns about $99,018 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunlap, Illinois expensive?

In Dunlap, Illinois, the median home is worth about $237,100, and the typical rent is about $793 a month.

How educated are people in Dunlap, Illinois?

About 50.2% of adults age 25 and over in Dunlap, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunlap, Illinois?

About 2.4% of people in Dunlap, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunlap, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunlap, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 750 residents, a change of about 88 percent over that period.

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

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