Census Bureau data for Dunsmuir 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dunsmuir city
- What is the median household income in Dunsmuir city?
- The median household income in Dunsmuir city is $47,708 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dunsmuir city?
- The poverty rate in Dunsmuir city is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dunsmuir city?
- $262,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dunsmuir city?
- The median gross rent in Dunsmuir city is $953 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dunsmuir city residents have a college degree?
- 21.3% of adults in Dunsmuir city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,519
Median Income
$47,708
Median Home Value
$262,800
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.6%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,836 (+36.8%)
Home Value:
+$92,000 (+53.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-8.5 pp (-54.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.2 pp (-5.3%)
Unemployment:
+5.3 pp (+84.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,519
Median Age
46.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 75.9%
Black 2.9%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 13.7%
Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.6%
Chinese
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.3%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,708
±$10,348
-$48,626 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$55,096
Median Family Income
$64,186
Poverty Rate
7.2%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
6.2%
$15–25k
8.3%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
21.7%
$50–75k
19.7%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
10.6%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,071
Owner-Occupied
59.5%
Renter-Occupied
40.5%
Vacancy Rate
34.7%
Median Home Value
$262,800
-$432,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$953
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.4%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
9.1%
$200–300k
45.4%
$300–500k
26.0%
$500k–$1M
6.7%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
53.5%
$1–1.5k
32.3%
$1.5–2k
14.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.9%
1 vehicle
37.8%
2 vehicles
30.2%
3+
20.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
8.8%
5–19 units
6.3%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
2.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
43.5%
1940–1969
14.0%
1970–1999
8.9%
2000–2009
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.3%
-15.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.3%
Some College / Associate
23.9%
Less Than High School
0.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.2%
Unemployment Rate
11.6%
+5.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.7%
Self-Employed
8.7%
Government Workers
14.2%
Private For-Profit
77.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.1%
Retail
16.3%
Manufacturing
13.5%
Prof. Services
9.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Construction
6.9%
Transportation
6.9%
Public Admin
4.3%
Finance
1.6%
Agriculture
1.6%
Occupation
Food Prep
27.8%
Management
22.7%
Production
21.3%
Sales
15.3%
Construction
12.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.7 min
Drove Alone
69.9%
Carpool
16.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.7%
Walked
5.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
699
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.8%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
3.7%
15–19
3.2%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
13.9%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
8.4%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
10.4%
75–84
17.4%
85+
8.0%
Under 18: 19.8%
Working age (18–64): 80.2%
65 and over: 27.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.9%
Naturalized Citizen
79.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
52.8%
Latin America
27.0%
Asia
18.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.1%
Uninsured
9.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.1%
Has a Computer
88.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023