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Dunlap

Indiana · 6,235 residents · 4.907 sq mi
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Dunlap is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $64,205. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $144,900. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents. Households here earn about 35% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% 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
6,235
+6%since 2000
from 5,887 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,271 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 1,200 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.4
+4%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K7K7K1990201020202024Dunlap
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,205
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,083 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,688
+45%since 2000
from $19,733 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade30.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing8.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services7%
US avg: 7%
Information6.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$144,900
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$842
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $676 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
68.8%
−21.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
10.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+19%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(5,318)
Black2.9%(168)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(274)
Asian0.9%(52)
Other0%
Diversity Score20%(1,175)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(5,133)
Black3.9%(243)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(659)
Asian1.3%(79)
Other0.5%(32)
Diversity Score36.2%(2,255)
Diversity Score
36
+81%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+93%since 2000
from 10.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% 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
8.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.1%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.9%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Female
48.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Foreign born
5.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.3%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dunlap, Indiana?

Dunlap, Indiana has about 6,235 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dunlap, Indiana?

The typical household in Dunlap, Indiana earns about $64,205 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunlap, Indiana expensive?

In Dunlap, Indiana, the median home is worth about $144,900, and the typical rent is about $842 a month.

How educated are people in Dunlap, Indiana?

About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in Dunlap, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunlap, Indiana?

About 6.2% of people in Dunlap, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunlap, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunlap, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 530 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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