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Dunn County, North Dakota

County

Population: 4,043 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Dakota

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

Quick Facts — Dunn County

What is the median household income in Dunn County?
The median household income in Dunn County is $94,688 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Dunn County?
The poverty rate in Dunn County is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Dunn County?
$244,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Dunn County?
The median gross rent in Dunn County is $941 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Dunn County residents have a college degree?
20.6% of adults in Dunn County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,043
Median Income
$94,688
Median Home Value
$244,000
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,969 (+23.4%) Home Value: +$51,500 (+26.8%) Poverty Rate: -2.3 pp (-39%) Bachelor's+: -0.7 pp (-3.3%) Unemployment: +0.1 pp (+4%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,043
Median Age 40.0
Female 45.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% White (non-Hisp.) 80.0% Black 0.6% Asian 0.6% Two or More 5.9% Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.1%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $94,688 ±$6,725
+$18,739 vs. state
Per Capita Income $110,171
Median Family Income $127,656
Poverty Rate 3.6%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 13.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
3.4%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
8.9%
$75–100k
20.2%
$100–150k
19.6%
$150–200k
7.9%
$200k+
16.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,116
Owner-Occupied 71.8%
Renter-Occupied 28.2%
Vacancy Rate 28.5%
Median Home Value $244,000
+$2,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $941
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 20.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.5%
$50–100k
12.5%
$100–200k
7.6%
$200–300k
18.0%
$300–500k
21.8%
$500k–$1M
13.8%
$1M+
5.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.7%
$500–1k
52.4%
$1–1.5k
25.8%
$1.5–2k
12.4%
$2.5–3.5k
6.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
19.7%
2 vehicles
34.0%
3+
45.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
2.4%
Mobile home
25.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.0%
1940–1969
7.3%
1970–1999
11.2%
2000–2009
12.9%
2010+
17.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.6%
-11.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.4%
Some College / Associate 22.6%
Less Than High School 2.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.0%
Unemployment Rate 2.6%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 14.4%
Self-Employed 15.5%
Government Workers 15.9%
Private For-Profit 68.6%
Industry
Agriculture
21.1%
Edu/Health
12.9%
Retail
11.5%
Manufacturing
9.7%
Construction
8.3%
Transportation
8.2%
Public Admin
6.7%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Finance
4.5%
Wholesale
1.7%
Occupation
Management
33.4%
Production
21.1%
Sales
17.0%
Construction
16.6%
Food Prep
11.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.2 min
Drove Alone 70.9%
Carpool 7.9%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 14.4%
Walked 3.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,513
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.6%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
2.9%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
11.6%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
11.5%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 25.5% Working age (18–64): 74.5% 65 and over: 18.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.0%
Naturalized Citizen 27.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
45.9%
Asia
21.3%
Latin America
20.5%
Europe
3.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.3%
With a Disability 13.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 82.7%
Uninsured 17.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.6%
Has a Computer 94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

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

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Dunn County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - West 45 87
Stark County 38 71