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Dunbar

Nebraska · 165 residents · 0.23 sq mi
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Dunbar has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $70,000. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 72 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $54,600. Poverty is rare here, at 0.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
165
−30%since 2000
from 237 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
717 / sq mi
−30%since 2000
from 1,030 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.1
+30%since 2000
from 32.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1081592092593101990201020202024Dunbar
2024266
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,000
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,036 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,538
+110%since 2000
from $15,495 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.0%
+29.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.4%
−11.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing19.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Retail trade19.3%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing15.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$54,600
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$653
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $379 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.7% in 2000
16.9% rent
Afford Score
0.8
−30%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(229)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.1%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83%(137)
Black0.6%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(9)
Asian1.8%(3)
Other2.6%(4)
Diversity Score25.9%(43)
Diversity Score
26
+2294%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.1%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.6 min
+109%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 86.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
21.9%
+19.6 ptssince 2011
from 2.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
73.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 72.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.4%
−37.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.5%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
44.5%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
14.8%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.9%
−75.8 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dunbar, Nebraska?

Dunbar, Nebraska has about 165 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dunbar, Nebraska?

The typical household in Dunbar, Nebraska earns about $70,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunbar, Nebraska expensive?

In Dunbar, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $54,600, and the typical rent is about $653 a month.

How educated are people in Dunbar, Nebraska?

About 4.1% of adults age 25 and over in Dunbar, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunbar, Nebraska?

About 0.4% of people in Dunbar, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunbar, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunbar, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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