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Dunnell

Minnesota · 167 residents · 0.15 sq mi
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Dunnell is a city of 167 people in Minnesota. At a median age of 51.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $37,500. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% 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

167
−15%since 2000
from 197 in 2000
1990 – 2025
51.8
+28%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.15 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11916020224328419902000201020202024Dunnell
2024177
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(10)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.6%(6)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 142.4%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 192.4%(4)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243%(5)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.2%(22)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 447.2%(12)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.8%(33)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6420.4%(34)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.4%(14)
US avg: 7%
75 to 849%(15)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.8%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,036
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$30,920
+89%since 2000
from $16,333 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
2.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.464
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction17.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Information14.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food7.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$37,500
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
86.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.6% in 2000
13.8% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.93 people
US average: 2.60
8.9%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
0.9
+1%since 2009
from 0.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(195)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(161)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German53.2%(83)
Danish14.1%(22)
Norwegian11.5%(18)
Irish10.3%(16)
Swedish9%(14)
English5.8%(9)
American4.5%(7)
French3.2%(5)
Czech1.3%(2)
Dutch1.3%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Scottish1.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

7.8%
−8.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.4%
+16.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.0 min
+99%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
5.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

57.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
42.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.2%(10)
Married75%(39)
Widowed1.9%(1)
Divorced3.8%(2)
Women 15+
Never married14.2%(17)
Married29.2%(35)
Widowed2.5%(3)
Divorced54.2%(65)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
24.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
57.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
31.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
72.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 68.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War20%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 5 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dunnell, Minnesota?

Dunnell, Minnesota has about 167 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dunnell, Minnesota?

The typical household in Dunnell, Minnesota earns about $43,036 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunnell, Minnesota expensive?

In Dunnell, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $37,500.

How educated are people in Dunnell, Minnesota?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Dunnell, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunnell, Minnesota?

About 2.6% of people in Dunnell, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunnell, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunnell, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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