Dunkerton, IA

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Dunkerton Overview

860
TOTAL POPULATION
373
MALE POPULATION
487
FEMALE POPULATION
76.59
MALES / 100 FEMALES
130.56
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,120
PER CAPITA INCOME
$83,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$80,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
4.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
95.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.33
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
458
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dunkerton Zip Codes

Dunkerton Area Codes

Race in Dunkerton

The most populous races in Dunkerton are White / Caucasian (846 | 98.4%), Two or more Races (13 | 1.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (3 | 0.4%).
Race in Dunkerton
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American10.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino30.4%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian84698.4%
Two or more Races131.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total860100.0%

Ancestry in Dunkerton

The most populous ancestries reported in Dunkerton are German (414 | 48.1%), Irish (184 | 21.4%), English (72 | 8.4%), American (66 | 7.7%), and Norwegian (45 | 5.2%), together accounting for 90.8% of all Dunkerton residents.
Ancestry in Dunkerton
Ancestry# Population% Population
American667.7%
Czech50.6%
Czechoslovakian20.2%
Danish60.7%
Dutch384.4%
Eastern European20.2%
English728.4%
European131.5%
French111.3%
German41448.1%
Irish18421.4%
Italian111.3%
Korean50.6%
Luxembourger20.2%
Norwegian455.2%
Polish30.4%
Russian20.2%
Scottish30.4%
South American30.4%
Swedish192.2%
Swiss91.1%
Venezuelan30.4%
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Immigrants in Dunkerton

Immigrants in Dunkerton
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Dunkerton

Sex and Age in Dunkerton

The most populous age groups in Dunkerton are 15 to 19 Years (53 | 14.2%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (51 | 10.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dunkerton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15 (4.0%)35 (7.2%)
5 to 9 Years4 (1.1%)51 (10.5%)
10 to 14 Years32 (8.6%)45 (9.2%)
15 to 19 Years53 (14.2%)32 (6.6%)
20 to 24 Years25 (6.7%)18 (3.7%)
25 to 29 Years23 (6.2%)30 (6.2%)
30 to 34 Years11 (2.9%)14 (2.9%)
35 to 39 Years8 (2.1%)18 (3.7%)
40 to 44 Years48 (12.9%)50 (10.3%)
45 to 49 Years21 (5.6%)30 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years27 (7.2%)28 (5.8%)
55 to 59 Years21 (5.6%)30 (6.2%)
60 to 64 Years17 (4.6%)31 (6.4%)
65 to 69 Years30 (8.0%)11 (2.3%)
70 to 74 Years16 (4.3%)21 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years10 (2.7%)8 (1.6%)
80 to 84 Years4 (1.1%)9 (1.8%)
85 Years and over8 (2.1%)26 (5.3%)
Total373 (100.0%)487 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dunkerton

Median Family Size in Dunkerton

The median family size in Dunkerton is 3.06 persons per family, with married-couple families (191 | 78.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.3 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (10 | 4.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.10 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dunkerton
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple191 (78.9%)3.30
Single Male/Father10 (4.1%)2.10
Single Female/Mother41 (16.9%)2.17
Total Families242 (100.0%)3.06

Median Household Size in Dunkerton

The median household size in Dunkerton is 2.62 persons per household, with married-couple households (191 | 58.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.3 persons per household. non-family households (86 | 26.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dunkerton
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple191 (58.2%)3.30
Single Male/Father10 (3.0%)2.10
Single Female/Mother41 (12.5%)2.49
Non-family86 (26.2%)1.23
Total Households328 (100.0%)2.62

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dunkerton

Out of a total of 328 households in Dunkerton, 242 (73.8%) are family households, while 86 (26.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 138, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 68.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dunkerton
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-68 (20.7%)
2-Person Households138 (42.1%)18 (5.5%)
3-Person Households29 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households59 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households5 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households5 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households6 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total242 (73.8%)86 (26.2%)

Female Fertility in Dunkerton

Fertility by Age in Dunkerton

Average fertility rate in Dunkerton is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 194.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Dunkerton
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years12 (100.0%)194.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dunkerton

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dunkerton
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dunkerton

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dunkerton
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree11 (91.7%)115.0
Bachelor's Degree1 (8.3%)19.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dunkerton

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dunkerton
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Dunkerton

Income Overview in Dunkerton

Per Capita Income in Dunkerton is $32,120, while median incomes of families and households are $83,750 and $80,500 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income860$32,120
Median Family Income242$83,750
Mean Family Income242$94,843
Median Household Income328$80,500
Mean Household Income328$82,973
Income Deficit242$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)8604.25%
Wage / Income Gap ($)86095.75¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8600.33

Earnings by Sex in Dunkerton

Average Earnings in Dunkerton are $40,761, $41,538 for men and $39,773 for women, a difference of 4.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Dunkerton
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male266 (54.1%)$41,538
Female226 (45.9%)$39,773
Total492 (100.0%)$40,761

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dunkerton

The most common earnings brackets in Dunkerton are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (56 | 21.0%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (31 | 13.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dunkerton
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less26 (9.8%)2 (0.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9992 (0.7%)14 (6.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4993 (1.1%)10 (4.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99934 (12.8%)4 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49921 (7.9%)12 (5.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9996 (2.3%)6 (2.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (1.1%)7 (3.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99911 (4.1%)15 (6.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4992 (0.7%)4 (1.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (1.9%)3 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9994 (1.5%)10 (4.4%)
$30,000 to $34,9994 (1.5%)14 (6.2%)
$35,000 to $39,9994 (1.5%)13 (5.8%)
$40,000 to $44,99913 (4.9%)19 (8.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99913 (4.9%)3 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $54,9997 (2.6%)14 (6.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99927 (10.2%)31 (13.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99912 (4.5%)19 (8.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99956 (21.0%)20 (8.8%)
$100,000+13 (4.9%)6 (2.6%)
Total266 (100.0%)226 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dunkerton

Average earnings in Dunkerton are $60,417 for men and $42,917 for women, a difference of 29.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $114,375, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $49,375. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $84,167, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $28,214.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dunkerton
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$49,375$28,214
College or Associate's Degree$65,208$38,750
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$114,375$84,167
Total$60,417$42,917

Family Income in Dunkerton

Family Income Brackets in Dunkerton

According to the Dunkerton family income data, there are 96 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 39.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Dunkerton
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000104.1%
$10,000 to $14,99962.5%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999104.1%
$35,000 to $49,999104.1%
$50,000 to $74,9992610.7%
$75,000 to $99,9999639.7%
$100,000 to $149,9995623.1%
$150,000 to $199,999249.9%
$200,000+41.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dunkerton

4-person families (54 | 22.3%) account for the highest median family income in Dunkerton with $136,000 per family, while 2-person families (146 | 60.3%) have the highest median income of $40,130 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dunkerton
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families146 (60.3%)$80,259
3-Person Families26 (10.7%)$113,750
4-Person Families54 (22.3%)$136,000
5-Person Families5 (2.1%)$0
6-Person Families5 (2.1%)$0
7+ Person Families6 (2.5%)$0
Total242 (100.0%)$83,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dunkerton

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dunkerton
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners38 (15.7%)$0
1 Earner67 (27.7%)$80,885
2 Earners95 (39.3%)$94,464
3+ Earners42 (17.4%)$138,750
Total242 (100.0%)$83,750

Household Income in Dunkerton

Household Income Brackets in Dunkerton

With 110 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Dunkerton, accounting for 33.5% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (1.2%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dunkerton
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00082.4%
$10,000 to $14,999113.4%
$15,000 to $24,999206.1%
$25,000 to $34,999175.2%
$35,000 to $49,9994012.2%
$50,000 to $74,999329.8%
$75,000 to $99,99911033.5%
$100,000 to $149,9996018.3%
$150,000 to $199,999267.9%
$200,000+41.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dunkerton

The median household income in Dunkerton is $80,500, with the highest median household income of $91,250 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 96 households (29.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 9 households (2.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dunkerton
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years9 (2.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years96 (29.3%)$91,250
45 to 64 Years114 (34.8%)$87,917
65+ Years109 (33.2%)$69,063
Total328 (100.0%)$80,500

Poverty in Dunkerton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dunkerton

With 4.3% poverty level for males and 6.6% for females among the residents of Dunkerton, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (46.7%) and 7 females (58.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dunkerton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (46.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)7 (58.3%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)9 (34.6%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years5 (8.9%)9 (13.2%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (6.2%)
75 Years and over4 (18.2%)2 (4.6%)
Total16 (4.3%)32 (6.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dunkerton

According to the poverty statistics in Dunkerton, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dunkerton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (53.3%)35 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years7 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years29 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)
15 Years1 (100.0%)5 (41.7%)
16 and 17 Years13 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years64 (100.0%)17 (65.4%)
25 to 34 Years34 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years51 (91.1%)59 (86.8%)
45 to 54 Years48 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years38 (100.0%)58 (95.1%)
65 to 74 Years46 (100.0%)30 (93.8%)
75 Years and over18 (81.8%)41 (95.4%)
Total357 (95.7%)455 (93.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dunkerton

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dunkerton show that 1.1% or 2 of the total 191 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.7%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dunkerton
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children118 (98.3%)2 (1.7%)
1 or 2 Children58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total189 (99.0%)2 (1.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dunkerton

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dunkerton
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)14 (48.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)14 (34.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dunkerton

The poverty data for Dunkerton shows that 2 of the married-couple family households (1.1%) and 14 of the single-parent households (27.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (1.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (40.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dunkerton
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)14 (40.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (1.1%)14 (27.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Dunkerton

Employment by Class of Employer in Dunkerton

Among the 452 employed individuals in Dunkerton, private company employees (337 | 74.6%), local government employees (43 | 9.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (29 | 6.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dunkerton
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees33774.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)71.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)92.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations296.4%
Local Government Employees439.5%
State Government Employees214.6%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers61.3%
Total452100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dunkerton

According to the labor force statistics for Dunkerton, out of the total population over 16 years of age (665), 68.9% or 458 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.3% or 6 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 100.0% or 106 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dunkerton
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years27 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years35 (81.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years46 (86.8%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years20 (80.0%)2 (10.0%)
35 to 44 Years120 (96.8%)4 (3.3%)
45 to 54 Years106 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years50 (98.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years25 (52.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years28 (35.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total458 (68.9%)6 (1.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dunkerton

According to labor force statistics for Dunkerton, 90.2% of individuals (367) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (407) are in the labor force, with 1.6% or 6 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 3 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.7% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dunkerton
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma114 (91.9%)2 (1.8%)
College / Associate Degree165 (86.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher85 (95.5%)4 (4.7%)
Total367 (90.2%)7 (1.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dunkerton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dunkerton are Management (43 | 9.5%), Community & Social Service (35 | 7.7%), Education, Arts & Media (19 | 4.2%), Business & Financial (16 | 3.5%), and Education Instruction & Library (14 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dunkerton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dunkerton, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Management (60.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dunkerton
OccupationMaleFemale
Management26 (60.5%)17 (39.5%)
Business & Financial5 (31.2%)11 (68.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 1 (2.9%)34 (97.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library1 (7.1%)13 (92.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)40 (35.4%)73 (64.6%)
Total (Overall)232 (51.3%)220 (48.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dunkerton are Food Preparation & Serving (18 | 4.0%), Personal Care & Service (14 | 3.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (4 | 0.9%), and Healthcare Support (2 | 0.4%).
Services Occupations in Dunkerton

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dunkerton, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (50.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (22.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (77.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dunkerton
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving4 (22.2%)14 (77.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total (Category)6 (15.8%)32 (84.2%)
Total (Overall)232 (51.3%)220 (48.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dunkerton are Office & Administration (67 | 14.8%), and Sales & Related (50 | 11.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dunkerton

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dunkerton
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related24 (48.0%)26 (52.0%)
Office & Administration9 (13.4%)58 (86.6%)
Total (Category)33 (28.2%)84 (71.8%)
Total (Overall)232 (51.3%)220 (48.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dunkerton are Construction & Extraction (18 | 4.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (15 | 3.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (3 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dunkerton

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dunkerton
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
Total (Category)34 (94.4%)2 (5.6%)
Total (Overall)232 (51.3%)220 (48.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dunkerton are Production (64 | 14.2%), Transportation (49 | 10.8%), and Material Moving (35 | 7.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dunkerton

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dunkerton
OccupationMaleFemale
Production50 (78.1%)14 (21.9%)
Transportation44 (89.8%)5 (10.2%)
Material Moving25 (71.4%)10 (28.6%)
Total (Category)119 (80.4%)29 (19.6%)
Total (Overall)232 (51.3%)220 (48.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dunkerton

Employment Industries in Dunkerton

The major employment industries in Dunkerton include Manufacturing (76 | 16.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (68 | 15.0%), Retail Trade (55 | 12.2%), Public Administration (34 | 7.5%), and Wholesale Trade (33 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries in Dunkerton

Employment Industries by Sex in Dunkerton

The Dunkerton industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Construction (82.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dunkerton
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction19 (82.6%)4 (17.4%)
Manufacturing55 (72.4%)21 (27.6%)
Wholesale Trade25 (75.8%)8 (24.2%)
Retail Trade23 (41.8%)32 (58.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing18 (56.2%)14 (43.8%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Finance & Insurance5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support8 (47.1%)9 (52.9%)
Educational Services10 (33.3%)20 (66.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services4 (44.4%)5 (55.6%)
Public Administration23 (67.6%)11 (32.4%)
Total232 (51.3%)220 (48.7%)

Education in Dunkerton

School Enrollment in Dunkerton

The most common levels of schooling among the 248 students in Dunkerton are high school (82 | 33.1%), middle school (62 | 25.0%), and elementary school (39 | 15.7%).
School Enrollment in Dunkerton
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool41.6%
Kindergarten187.3%
Elementary School3915.7%
Middle School6225.0%
High School8233.1%
College / Undergraduate3514.1%
Graduate / Professional83.2%
Total248100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dunkerton

Out of a total of 248 students who are enrolled in schools in Dunkerton, 16 (6.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 232 (93.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 38 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dunkerton
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old54 (98.2%)1 (1.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds75 (97.4%)2 (2.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
35 Years and over3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)
Total232 (93.5%)16 (6.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dunkerton

Arts & humanities (41 | 39.1%), business (15 | 14.3%), education (13 | 12.4%), psychology (11 | 10.5%), and social sciences (7 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 105 individuals in Dunkerton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dunkerton
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics32.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural65.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology1110.5%
Social Sciences76.7%
Engineering21.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology54.8%
Business1514.3%
Education1312.4%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History10.9%
Visual & Performing Arts10.9%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities4139.1%
Total105100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dunkerton

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dunkerton

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dunkerton are males with 2 vehicles (94, accounting for 40.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (102, making up 42.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dunkerton
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle10 (4.3%)23 (10.4%)
2 Vehicles94 (40.5%)102 (46.4%)
3 Vehicles54 (23.3%)51 (23.2%)
4 Vehicles70 (30.2%)35 (15.9%)
5 or more Vehicles4 (1.7%)9 (4.1%)
Total232 (100.0%)220 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dunkerton

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dunkerton are 25 to 29 minutes (87 commuters, 21.3%), 15 to 19 minutes (85 commuters, 20.8%), and less than 5 minutes (59 commuters, 14.4%).
Commute Time in Dunkerton
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5914.4%
5 to 9 Minutes286.9%
10 to 14 Minutes92.2%
15 to 19 Minutes8520.8%
20 to 24 Minutes5513.5%
25 to 29 Minutes8721.3%
30 to 34 Minutes5513.5%
35 to 39 Minutes10.2%
40 to 44 Minutes41.0%
45 to 59 Minutes41.0%
60 to 89 Minutes51.2%
90 or more Minutes174.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Dunkerton

The most common commute times in Dunkerton are 15 to 19 minutes (50 commuters, 21.6%) for males and 25 to 29 minutes (47 commuters, 26.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dunkerton
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes44 (19.1%)15 (8.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes17 (7.4%)11 (6.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes7 (3.0%)2 (1.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes50 (21.6%)35 (19.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes22 (9.5%)33 (18.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes40 (17.3%)47 (26.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes32 (13.9%)23 (12.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes1 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (0.9%)2 (1.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes4 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes5 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes7 (3.0%)10 (5.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dunkerton

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dunkerton are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (43, 18.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (53, 29.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dunkerton
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM14 (6.1%)11 (6.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM20 (8.7%)6 (3.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM10 (4.3%)14 (7.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM43 (18.6%)9 (5.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM24 (10.4%)17 (9.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM29 (12.6%)53 (29.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM24 (10.4%)30 (16.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM8 (3.5%)10 (5.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (2.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM25 (10.8%)9 (5.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM14 (6.1%)8 (4.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM17 (7.4%)7 (3.9%)
Total231 (100.0%)178 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dunkerton

Occupancy by Ownership in Dunkerton

Of the total 328 dwellings in Dunkerton, owner-occupied units account for 270 (82.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 58 (17.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dunkerton
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units27082.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units5817.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units328100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dunkerton

Occupancy by Household Size in Dunkerton
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household6820.7%
2-Person Household15647.6%
3-Person Household298.8%
4+ Person Household7522.9%
Total Housing Units328100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dunkerton

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dunkerton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household36 (52.9%)32 (47.1%)
2-Person Household138 (88.5%)18 (11.5%)
3-Person Household21 (72.4%)8 (27.6%)
4+ Person Household75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units270 (82.3%)58 (17.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dunkerton

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dunkerton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
High School Diploma90 (82.6%)19 (17.4%)
College/Associate Degree125 (78.6%)34 (21.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher50 (94.3%)3 (5.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dunkerton

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dunkerton
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3310.1%
35 to 44 Years7222.0%
45 to 54 Years6018.3%
55 to 64 Years5416.5%
65 to 74 Years5416.5%
75 to 84 Years247.3%
85 Years and Over319.5%
Total328100.0%

Housing Finances in Dunkerton

Median Income by Occupancy in Dunkerton

Median Income by Occupancy in Dunkerton
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied270 (82.3%)$82,250
Renter-Occupied58 (17.7%)$36,250
Average328 (100.0%)$80,500

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dunkerton

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dunkerton
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (0.7%)1 (1.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9995 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9995 (1.8%)6 (10.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9992 (0.7%)16 (27.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9992 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (4.1%)6 (10.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99924 (8.9%)16 (27.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99927 (10.0%)5 (8.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999104 (38.5%)6 (10.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99960 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more28 (10.4%)2 (3.5%)
Total270 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dunkerton

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dunkerton
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3004 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49931 (11.5%)18 (31.0%)
$500 to $79990 (33.3%)32 (55.2%)
$800 to $99922 (8.2%)4 (6.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49947 (17.4%)2 (3.5%)
$1,500 to $1,99946 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49924 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9995 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more1 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dunkerton

Housing Structures in Dunkerton

Housing Structures in Dunkerton
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached28787.5%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments123.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments216.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments41.2%
10 or more Apartments41.2%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total328100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dunkerton

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dunkerton
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached268 (93.4%)19 (6.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments2 (16.7%)10 (83.3%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (82.3%)58 (17.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dunkerton

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dunkerton
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)41 (70.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms50 (18.5%)16 (27.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms101 (37.4%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms119 (44.1%)1 (1.7%)
Total270 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dunkerton

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dunkerton
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas189 (70.0%)20 (34.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas3 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity78 (28.9%)38 (65.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dunkerton

Household Vehicle Usage in Dunkerton
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle3 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle35 (13.0%)40 (69.0%)
2 Vehicles101 (37.4%)18 (31.0%)
3 or more Vehicles131 (48.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dunkerton

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dunkerton

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units122148
Median Property Value$184,800$180,600
Median Household Income$79,792$26
Monthly Housing Costs$545$1
Real Estate Taxes$2,333$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dunkerton

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dunkerton
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0006 (4.9%)4 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99914 (11.5%)5 (3.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99993 (76.2%)130 (87.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9999 (7.4%)9 (6.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total122 (100.0%)148 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dunkerton

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dunkerton
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0006 (4.9%)5 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $24,9999 (7.4%)1 (0.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9995 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99910 (8.2%)6 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99918 (14.7%)14 (9.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99957 (46.7%)9 (6.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99915 (12.3%)47 (31.8%)
$150,000 or more2 (1.6%)45 (30.4%)
Total122 (100.0%)148 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dunkerton

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dunkerton
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x29 (23.8%)98,125 (66,300.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x57 (46.7%)83 (56.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x13 (10.7%)44 (29.7%)
4.0x or more21 (17.2%)17 (11.5%)
Total122 (100.0%)148 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dunkerton

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dunkerton
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8008 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49922 (18.0%)3 (2.0%)
$800 to $1,49992 (75.4%)27 (18.2%)
Total122 (100.0%)148 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dunkerton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dunkerton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dunkerton
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years60 (98.4%)1 (1.6%)
6 to 18 Years164 (98.8%)2 (1.2%)
19 to 25 Years87 (92.5%)7 (7.4%)
26 to 34 Years51 (76.1%)16 (23.9%)
35 to 44 Years108 (87.1%)16 (12.9%)
45 to 54 Years106 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years98 (99.0%)1 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total817 (95.0%)43 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dunkerton

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dunkerton
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born60 (98.4%)1 (1.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen164 (98.8%)2 (1.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen87 (92.5%)7 (7.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dunkerton

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dunkerton
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00048 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99991 (90.1%)10 (9.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99970 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999325 (95.3%)16 (4.7%)
$100,000 and over283 (94.3%)17 (5.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dunkerton

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dunkerton
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 638 (62.3%)24 (39.3%)
6 to 18 Years78 (47.0%)109 (65.7%)
19 to 25 Years9 (9.6%)78 (83.0%)
25 to 34 Years10 (14.9%)44 (65.7%)
35 to 44 Years13 (10.5%)99 (79.8%)
45 to 54 Years6 (5.7%)105 (99.1%)
55 to 64 Years22 (22.2%)90 (90.9%)
65 to 74 Years78 (100.0%)51 (65.4%)
75 Years and over65 (100.0%)38 (58.5%)
Total319 (37.1%)638 (74.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dunkerton

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dunkerton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (4.0%)1 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years1 (1.0%)15 (21.4%)
35 to 64 Years15 (10.6%)24 (12.8%)
65 to 74 Years25 (54.3%)5 (15.6%)
75 Years and over11 (50.0%)29 (67.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dunkerton

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dunkerton: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (2.8%)4 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years23 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (36.4%)23 (53.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dunkerton: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (6.2%)
75 Years and over3 (13.6%)3 (7.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dunkerton: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (4.0%)1 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years1 (1.0%)15 (21.4%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dunkerton: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (9.1%)18 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years2 (4.3%)3 (9.4%)
75 Years and over3 (13.6%)11 (25.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dunkerton: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years7 (4.9%)1 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years2 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (7.0%)

Technology Access in Dunkerton

Computing Device Access in Dunkerton

Computing Device Access in Dunkerton
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop24574.7%
Smartphone28085.4%
Tablet20061.0%
No Computing Device319.5%
Total328100.0%

Internet Access in Dunkerton

Internet Access in Dunkerton
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home23471.3%
Cellular Data Only4212.8%
Satellite Internet103.0%
No Internet4914.9%
Total328100.0%

Dunkerton Summary

Dunkerton is a small city located in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 845 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Waterloo–Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Dunkerton was founded in 1856 by a group of settlers from Dunkerton, England. The town was named after the English town, and the settlers brought with them many of the customs and traditions of their homeland. The first post office was established in 1857.
The town grew slowly, but steadily, and by the turn of the century, it had become a thriving agricultural community. The town was incorporated in 1902, and the first mayor was elected in 1903.
In the early 1900s, Dunkerton was a major producer of eggs and poultry. The town was also home to a number of small businesses, including a creamery, a feed mill, a lumber yard, and a blacksmith shop.

Geography

Dunkerton is located at 42°27′17″N 92°20′17″W (42.454722, -92.338333). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.77 square miles (1.99 km2), all of it land.

Economy

Dunkerton's economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, and the surrounding area is known for its production of corn, soybeans, and hogs.
The town is also home to a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a restaurant, and a bank.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 845 people, 339 households, and 233 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,093.5 people per square mile (422.3/km2). There were 359 housing units at an average density of 466.2 per square mile (179.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 339 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $48,750. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,945. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dunkerton?
Total Population of Dunkerton is 860.
What is the Total Male Population of Dunkerton?
Total Male Population of Dunkerton is 373.
What is the Total Female Population of Dunkerton?
Total Female Population of Dunkerton is 487.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dunkerton?
There are 76.59 Males per 100 Females in Dunkerton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dunkerton?
There are 130.56 Females per 100 Males in Dunkerton.
What is the Median Population Age in Dunkerton?
Median Population Age in Dunkerton is 41.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dunkerton
Average Family Size in Dunkerton is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dunkerton
Average Household Size in Dunkerton is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dunkerton?
Per Capita income in Dunkerton is $32,120.
What is the Median Family Income in Dunkerton?
Median Family Income in Dunkerton is $83,750.
What is the Median Household income in Dunkerton?
Median Household Income in Dunkerton is $80,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dunkerton?
Income or Wage Gap in Dunkerton is 4.2%.
Women in Dunkerton earn 95.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dunkerton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dunkerton is 0.33.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dunkerton?
There are 458 People in the Labor Forcein in Dunkerton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dunkerton?
68.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Dunkerton.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dunkerton?
Unemployment Rate in Dunkerton is 1.3%.