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Dunn County

North Dakota · 3,600 residents · 2,008.492 sq mi
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Dunn County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,015. Population has declined 10% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $43,500. With a median age of 40.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,600
−10%since 1990
from 4,005 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2 / sq mi
−10%since 1990
from 2 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.9
+17%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Dunn County
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,015
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,824 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,624
+68%since 1990
from $8,689 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.5%
−7.5 ptssince 1990
from 25.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$43,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$231
−25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $233 in 1990
US average: $602
80.0%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 78.4% in 1990
20.0% rent
1.4
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(3,650)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(21)
Asian0%(2)
Diversity Score21.3%(853)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(3,101)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(27)
Asian0.1%(3)
Diversity Score2.5%(88)
2
−88%since 1990
from 21 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.3%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.5%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 70.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.1%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−59%since 1990
from 37.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dunn County, North Dakota?

Dunn County, North Dakota has about 3,600 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dunn County, North Dakota?

The typical household in Dunn County, North Dakota earns about $30,015 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunn County, North Dakota expensive?

In Dunn County, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $43,500, and the typical rent is about $231 a month.

How educated are people in Dunn County, North Dakota?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Dunn County, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunn County, North Dakota?

About 17.5% of people in Dunn County, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunn County, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunn County, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 405 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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