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Dunean

South Carolina · 3,740 residents · 1.568 sq mi
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Dunean has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,303. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $103,300. Households here earn about 36% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% 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
3,740
−10%since 2000
from 4,158 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,385 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 2,652 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.3
−1%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Dunean
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,303
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,319 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,967
+66%since 2000
from $13,833 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10%
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,300
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$875
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $511 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
49.1%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 60.8% in 2000
50.9% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+28%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic64%(2,662)
Black26.1%(1,084)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(337)
Asian0.5%(21)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.8%(2,613)
2020
White, non-Hispanic49.8%(1,861)
Black30.6%(1,143)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(532)
Asian0.4%(15)
Other4.1%(152)
Diversity Score78.7%(2,944)
Diversity Score
79
+25%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.2%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.1%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 56.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+48%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.4%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
14.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 11.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 66.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.6%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.5%
−60.1 ptssince 2013
from 72.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dunean, South Carolina?

Dunean, South Carolina has about 3,740 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dunean, South Carolina?

The typical household in Dunean, South Carolina earns about $35,303 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunean, South Carolina expensive?

In Dunean, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $103,300, and the typical rent is about $875 a month.

How educated are people in Dunean, South Carolina?

About 23.2% of adults age 25 and over in Dunean, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunean, South Carolina?

About 13.6% of people in Dunean, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunean, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunean, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 897 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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