CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Dunean

South Carolina · 4,637 residents · 1.57 sq mi

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Dunean is a city of 4,637 people in South Carolina. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The typical home is worth $39,100. The median age is 37.2, about 4 years above the US median. Households here earn about 28% less than in South Carolina as a whole. Median household income is $19,012, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

6% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 11%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

4,637

+12%vs 2000

vs 4,158 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

37.2

−1%vs 2000

vs 37.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.57 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20244K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.6%(307)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.7%(312)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.2%(241)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.3%(294)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.9%(273)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.8%(778)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.4%(528)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.3%(526)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.3%(479)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7411%(512)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.3%(337)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.1%(50)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$19,012

−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $25,319 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,008

−20%vs 2000

vs $13,833 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

17.1%

−1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 18.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$39,100

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $58,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$348

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $511 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

64.6%

+3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 60.8% in 2000

35.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic64%(2,662)

Black26.1%(1,084)

Hispanic / Latino8.1%(337)

Asian0.5%(21)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic80%(3,711)

Black18.8%(874)

Hispanic / Latino1.7%(80)

Asian0%(0)

Other1.1%(52)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican4.2%(154)

Central American1.7%(63)

Guatemalan1.3%(49)

South American0.5%(20)

Puerto Rican0.5%(17)

Salvadoran0.4%(14)

Colombian0.3%(10)

Argentine0.2%(7)

Uruguayan0.1%(3)

Asian origin

Asian Indian0.3%(12)

Ancestry

English9.1%(334)

American7.2%(263)

German6.4%(233)

Irish5.3%(196)

Italian4.9%(180)

Scottish4.8%(175)

Scotch-Irish1.8%(65)

Dutch1.4%(52)

Polish1.4%(52)

French1.2%(43)

Welsh1.2%(43)

Subsaharan African0.7%(27)

+ 8 more ancestry groups with data

Finnish0.7%(26)

Swiss0.7%(24)

British0.5%(20)

French Canadian0.4%(15)

Australian0.3%(12)

Czech0.2%(9)

Greek0.2%(6)

Slovak0.1%(4)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.6%

−1.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

49.9%

−6.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 56.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.6%

+1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

15.0 min

+10%vs 2000

vs 13.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married49%(678)

Married38.1%(527)

Widowed4.6%(64)

Divorced8.2%(114)

Women 15+

Never married42%(703)

Married31.4%(525)

Widowed10.3%(173)

Divorced16.3%(272)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

16.6%

−10.8 ptssince 2013

from 27.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

37.5%

−9.8 ptssince 2020

from 47.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

18.4%

+3.9 ptssince 2020

from 14.5% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

17.9%

−3.4 ptssince 2020

from 21.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

26.4%

+3.2 ptssince 2020

from 23.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.7%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 2.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

51.4%

−8.1 ptssince 2020

from 59.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

41.9%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 40.9% 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)38.6%(59)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)28.8%(44)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era24.8%(38)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War5.9%(9)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 153 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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