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Dwale

Kentucky · 239 residents · 0.609 sq mi
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Dwale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,006. The city has more than doubled in size since 2019, adding 132 residents. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 22.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
73% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
239
+123%since 2019
from 107 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
392 / sq mi
+123%since 2019
from 176 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
48.1
−11%since 2019
from 54.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
67186306425544201020202024Dwale
2024170
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,006
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $33,693 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2020
Per capita income
$16,453
+3%since 2019
from $15,983 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
22.4%
+22.4 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade12.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
72.5%
−27.5 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
27.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(107)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(221)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian1.3%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.5%(18)
Diversity Score
8
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 19.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
22.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 19.8% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−27.5 ptssince 2019
from 33.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
93.0%
+51.5 ptssince 2019
from 41.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
12.4%
−29.9 ptssince 2019
from 42.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.9%
+23.6 ptssince 2019
from 37.4% in 2019
Female
39.1%
−23.6 ptssince 2019
from 62.6% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.6%
−8.5 ptssince 2019
from 12.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dwale, Kentucky?

Dwale, Kentucky has about 239 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dwale, Kentucky?

The typical household in Dwale, Kentucky earns about $54,006 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Dwale, Kentucky?

About 22.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dwale, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dwale, Kentucky?

About 22.4% of people in Dwale, Kentucky 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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