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Dunlap city, Iowa

City

Population: 1,318 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for Dunlap city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Dunlap city

What is the median household income in Dunlap city?
The median household income in Dunlap city is $54,609 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Dunlap city?
The poverty rate in Dunlap city is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Dunlap city?
$115,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Dunlap city?
The median gross rent in Dunlap city is $934 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Dunlap city residents have a college degree?
16.0% of adults in Dunlap city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,318
Median Income
$54,609
Median Home Value
$115,600
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$401 (+0.7%) Home Value: +$37,500 (+48%) Poverty Rate: +6.0 pp (+545.5%) Bachelor's+: -2.0 pp (-11.1%) Unemployment: +3.1 pp (+110.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,318
Median Age 49.0
Female 44.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% White (non-Hisp.) 95.8% Black 0.5% Asian 0.5% Two or More 1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,609 ±$12,551
-$18,538 vs. state
Per Capita Income $76,753
Median Family Income $67,266
Poverty Rate 7.1%
+0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 2.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.2%
$10–15k
0.3%
$15–25k
6.1%
$25–35k
12.7%
$35–50k
20.0%
$50–75k
22.4%
$75–100k
9.4%
$100–150k
15.6%
$150–200k
1.7%
$200k+
6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 638
Owner-Occupied 69.4%
Renter-Occupied 30.6%
Vacancy Rate 9.7%
Median Home Value $115,600
-$80,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $934
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 55.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.5%
$50–100k
30.5%
$100–200k
22.8%
$200–300k
15.8%
$300–500k
12.5%
$500k–$1M
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.3%
$500–1k
51.5%
$1–1.5k
20.0%
$2–2.5k
15.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.9%
1 vehicle
22.6%
2 vehicles
36.1%
3+
32.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
4.9%
5–19 units
3.6%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
49.4%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
11.8%
2000–2009
5.3%
2010+
6.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.0%
-14.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.6%
Some College / Associate 25.4%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.1%
Unemployment Rate 5.9%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.3%
Self-Employed 11.1%
Government Workers 25.9%
Private For-Profit 63.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.7%
Retail
18.8%
Construction
12.8%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Wholesale
6.3%
Agriculture
5.5%
Public Admin
4.9%
Arts/Entmt.
4.7%
Transportation
3.0%
Prof. Services
1.9%
Finance
1.9%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
26.4%
Sales
20.7%
Construction
20.7%
Food Prep
17.0%
Production
15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.4 min
Drove Alone 86.5%
Carpool 8.2%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 2.3%
Walked 1.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 576
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.2%
5–9
2.0%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
6.4%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
9.1%
75–84
8.2%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 16.8% Working age (18–64): 83.2% 65 and over: 26.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.5%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 14.1%
With a Disability 11.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.7%
Uninsured 1.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 72.0%
Has a Computer 89.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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