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Dunmore

Pennsylvania · 14,042 residents · 8.918 sq mi
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Dunmore has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,058. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $162,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,042
Unchangedsince 2000
from 14,018 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,575 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,572 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.1
+2%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
13K14K14K15K16K1990201020202024Dunmore
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,058
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,280 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,042
+71%since 2000
from $19,851 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.2%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services10%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,300
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $99,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$803
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $445 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
57.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
43.0% rent
Afford Score
2.7
−9%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(13,729)
Black0.4%(59)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(123)
Asian0.4%(62)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(605)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(12,170)
Black2.3%(325)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(615)
Asian3.7%(521)
Other0.6%(83)
Diversity Score26.1%(3,659)
Diversity Score
26
+504%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.1%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.7%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
+47%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 65.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
41.8%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 66.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
52.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
6.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.7%
−90.3 ptssince 2013
from 94.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dunmore, Pennsylvania?

Dunmore, Pennsylvania has about 14,042 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dunmore, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Dunmore, Pennsylvania earns about $60,058 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunmore, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Dunmore, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $162,300, and the typical rent is about $803 a month.

How educated are people in Dunmore, Pennsylvania?

About 37.1% of adults age 25 and over in Dunmore, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunmore, Pennsylvania?

About 9.6% of people in Dunmore, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunmore, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunmore, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,361 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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