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Dunkirk Overview

1,792
TOTAL POPULATION
733
MALE POPULATION
1,059
FEMALE POPULATION
69.22
MALES / 100 FEMALES
144.47
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,022
PER CAPITA INCOME
$65,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$42,857
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
39.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
60.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,643
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
787
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
56.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dunkirk Zip Codes

Dunkirk Area Codes

Race in Dunkirk

The most populous races in Dunkirk are White / Caucasian (1,689 | 94.3%), Two or more Races (89 | 5.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (59 | 3.3%).
Race in Dunkirk
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American140.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino593.3%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,68994.3%
Two or more Races895.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,792100.0%

Ancestry in Dunkirk

The most populous ancestries reported in Dunkirk are Irish (231 | 12.9%), English (211 | 11.8%), German (174 | 9.7%), American (150 | 8.4%), and Russian (52 | 2.9%), together accounting for 45.6% of all Dunkirk residents.
Ancestry in Dunkirk
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1508.4%
Belgian70.4%
British80.4%
Cherokee10.1%
Choctaw100.6%
Danish50.3%
Dutch191.1%
English21111.8%
European281.6%
French50.3%
German1749.7%
Irish23112.9%
Italian211.2%
Korean10.1%
Mexican241.3%
Norwegian80.4%
Polish30.2%
Puerto Rican181.0%
Russian522.9%
Scotch-Irish90.5%
Scottish140.8%
Sioux331.8%
Spanish170.9%
Swedish20.1%
Welsh60.3%
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Immigrants in Dunkirk

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dunkirk came from Asia (1 | 0.1%), Philippines (1 | 0.1%), and South Eastern Asia (1 | 0.1%), together accounting for 0.2% of all Dunkirk residents.
Immigrants in Dunkirk
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia10.1%
Philippines10.1%
South Eastern Asia10.1%
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Sex and Age in Dunkirk

Sex and Age in Dunkirk

The most populous age groups in Dunkirk are 60 to 64 Years (99 | 13.5%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (107 | 10.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dunkirk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (4.5%)96 (9.1%)
5 to 9 Years37 (5.1%)56 (5.3%)
10 to 14 Years24 (3.3%)96 (9.1%)
15 to 19 Years68 (9.3%)84 (7.9%)
20 to 24 Years24 (3.3%)63 (5.9%)
25 to 29 Years57 (7.8%)40 (3.8%)
30 to 34 Years29 (4.0%)27 (2.5%)
35 to 39 Years55 (7.5%)54 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Years50 (6.8%)29 (2.7%)
45 to 49 Years36 (4.9%)73 (6.9%)
50 to 54 Years80 (10.9%)59 (5.6%)
55 to 59 Years21 (2.9%)107 (10.1%)
60 to 64 Years99 (13.5%)66 (6.2%)
65 to 69 Years52 (7.1%)86 (8.1%)
70 to 74 Years30 (4.1%)48 (4.5%)
75 to 79 Years17 (2.3%)26 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years10 (1.4%)37 (3.5%)
85 Years and over11 (1.5%)12 (1.1%)
Total733 (100.0%)1,059 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dunkirk

Median Family Size in Dunkirk

The median family size in Dunkirk is 2.99 persons per family, with single male/father families (60 | 13.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.37 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (108 | 23.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.67 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dunkirk
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple289 (63.2%)3.04
Single Male/Father60 (13.1%)3.37
Single Female/Mother108 (23.6%)2.67
Total Families457 (100.0%)2.99

Median Household Size in Dunkirk

The median household size in Dunkirk is 2.29 persons per household, with single male/father households (60 | 7.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.68 persons per household. non-family households (325 | 41.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.11 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dunkirk
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple289 (37.0%)3.08
Single Male/Father60 (7.7%)3.68
Single Female/Mother108 (13.8%)2.97
Non-family325 (41.6%)1.11
Total Households782 (100.0%)2.29

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dunkirk

Out of a total of 782 households in Dunkirk, 457 (58.4%) are family households, while 325 (41.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 190, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 309.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dunkirk
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-309 (39.5%)
2-Person Households190 (24.3%)6 (0.8%)
3-Person Households106 (13.6%)10 (1.3%)
4-Person Households114 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households15 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households14 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households18 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total457 (58.4%)325 (41.6%)

Female Fertility in Dunkirk

Fertility by Age in Dunkirk

Average fertility rate in Dunkirk is 50.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 108.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 70.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Dunkirk
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (70.0%)108.0
35 to 50 years6 (30.0%)32.0
Total20 (100.0%)50.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dunkirk

70.0% of women with births (20) in Dunkirk are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dunkirk
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total14 (70.0%)6 (30.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dunkirk

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dunkirk
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma5 (25.0%)53.0
College or Associate's Degree15 (75.0%)91.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total20 (100.0%)50.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dunkirk

30.0% of women with births in Dunkirk are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 40.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dunkirk
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree9 (60.0%)6 (40.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (70.0%)6 (30.0%)

Income in Dunkirk

Income Overview in Dunkirk

Per Capita Income in Dunkirk is $24,022, while median incomes of families and households are $65,625 and $42,857 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,792$24,022
Median Family Income457$65,625
Mean Family Income457$66,807
Median Household Income782$42,857
Mean Household Income782$55,324
Income Deficit457$8,643
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,79239.64%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,79260.36¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,7920.38

Earnings by Sex in Dunkirk

Average Earnings in Dunkirk are $32,587, $34,977 for men and $21,111 for women, a difference of 39.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Dunkirk
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male415 (48.2%)$34,977
Female446 (51.8%)$21,111
Total861 (100.0%)$32,587

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dunkirk

The most common earnings brackets in Dunkirk are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (111 | 26.8%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (52 | 11.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dunkirk
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11 (2.6%)33 (7.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9996 (1.5%)32 (7.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (1.0%)23 (5.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9991 (0.2%)28 (6.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4993 (0.7%)38 (8.5%)
$12,500 to $14,99910 (2.4%)47 (10.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)10 (2.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9995 (1.2%)8 (1.8%)
$20,000 to $22,49923 (5.5%)9 (2.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99923 (5.5%)5 (1.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99911 (2.6%)37 (8.3%)
$30,000 to $34,999111 (26.8%)22 (4.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99929 (7.0%)52 (11.7%)
$40,000 to $44,99929 (7.0%)19 (4.3%)
$45,000 to $49,99929 (7.0%)16 (3.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99912 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99923 (5.5%)31 (7.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99928 (6.8%)8 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99943 (10.4%)5 (1.1%)
$100,000+14 (3.4%)23 (5.2%)
Total415 (100.0%)446 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dunkirk

Average earnings in Dunkirk are $40,288 for men and $30,750 for women, a difference of 23.7%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $43,125, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $36,397. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $57,188, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $13,696.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dunkirk
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$43,125$13,696
College or Associate's Degree$41,944$34,583
Bachelor's Degree$36,397$39,167
Graduate Degree--
Total$40,288$30,750

Family Income in Dunkirk

Family Income Brackets in Dunkirk

According to the Dunkirk family income data, there are 111 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Dunkirk
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000102.2%
$10,000 to $14,999102.2%
$15,000 to $24,999347.4%
$25,000 to $34,999347.4%
$35,000 to $49,99910322.5%
$50,000 to $74,9997215.8%
$75,000 to $99,99911124.3%
$100,000 to $149,9998318.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dunkirk

4-person families (93 | 20.3%) account for the highest median family income in Dunkirk with $78,598 per family, while 2-person families (214 | 46.8%) have the highest median income of $29,886 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dunkirk
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families214 (46.8%)$59,773
3-Person Families103 (22.5%)$0
4-Person Families93 (20.3%)$78,598
5-Person Families21 (4.6%)$46,250
6-Person Families8 (1.8%)$0
7+ Person Families18 (3.9%)$0
Total457 (100.0%)$65,625

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dunkirk

The median family income in Dunkirk is $65,625, with families comprising 2 earners (95) having the highest median family income of $91,477, while families with no earners (75) have the lowest median family income of $43,438, accounting for 20.8% and 16.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Dunkirk
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners75 (16.4%)$43,438
1 Earner215 (47.0%)$48,281
2 Earners95 (20.8%)$91,477
3+ Earners72 (15.8%)$79,063
Total457 (100.0%)$65,625

Household Income in Dunkirk

Household Income Brackets in Dunkirk

With 135 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Dunkirk, accounting for 17.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Dunkirk
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000192.4%
$10,000 to $14,999759.6%
$15,000 to $24,99912616.1%
$25,000 to $34,9998010.2%
$35,000 to $49,99913016.6%
$50,000 to $74,99910313.2%
$75,000 to $99,99913517.3%
$100,000 to $149,99911414.6%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dunkirk

The median household income in Dunkirk is $42,857, with the highest median household income of $58,125 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 370 households (47.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $26,161, with 27 households (3.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dunkirk
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years27 (3.5%)$26,161
25 to 44 Years175 (22.4%)$51,797
45 to 64 Years370 (47.3%)$58,125
65+ Years210 (26.9%)$33,000
Total782 (100.0%)$42,857

Poverty in Dunkirk

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dunkirk

With 7.8% poverty level for males and 23.7% for females among the residents of Dunkirk, 35 to 44 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 24 males (22.9%) and 47 females (49.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dunkirk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)47 (49.0%)
5 Years3 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)37 (40.2%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)8 (13.3%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)11 (40.7%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (27.6%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)20 (22.0%)
25 to 34 Years8 (9.3%)30 (44.8%)
35 to 44 Years24 (22.9%)19 (22.9%)
45 to 54 Years5 (4.3%)26 (19.7%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)36 (20.8%)
65 to 74 Years14 (17.1%)3 (2.2%)
75 Years and over3 (7.9%)6 (8.0%)
Total57 (7.8%)251 (23.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dunkirk

According to the poverty statistics in Dunkirk, males aged under 5 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 97.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dunkirk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (100.0%)49 (51.0%)
5 Years11 (78.6%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years33 (100.0%)55 (59.8%)
12 to 14 Years14 (100.0%)52 (86.7%)
15 Years18 (100.0%)16 (59.3%)
16 and 17 Years36 (100.0%)21 (72.4%)
18 to 24 Years38 (100.0%)71 (78.0%)
25 to 34 Years78 (90.7%)37 (55.2%)
35 to 44 Years81 (77.1%)64 (77.1%)
45 to 54 Years111 (95.7%)106 (80.3%)
55 to 64 Years120 (100.0%)137 (79.2%)
65 to 74 Years68 (82.9%)131 (97.8%)
75 Years and over35 (92.1%)69 (92.0%)
Total676 (92.2%)808 (76.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dunkirk

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dunkirk show that 4.8% or 14 of the total 289 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 16.9%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dunkirk
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children199 (98.5%)3 (1.5%)
1 or 2 Children54 (83.1%)11 (16.9%)
3 or 4 Children22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total275 (95.2%)14 (4.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dunkirk

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dunkirk
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (8.6%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)21 (33.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)35 (32.4%)

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

The poverty data for Dunkirk shows that 14 of the married-couple family households (4.8%) and 35 of the single-parent households (20.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (16.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dunkirk
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3 (1.5%)3 (5.8%)
1 or 2 Children11 (16.9%)21 (26.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total14 (4.8%)35 (20.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Dunkirk

Employment by Class of Employer in Dunkirk

Among the 726 employed individuals in Dunkirk, private company employees (610 | 84.0%), not-for-profit organizations (47 | 6.5%), and local government employees (39 | 5.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dunkirk
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees61084.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)60.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)71.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations476.5%
Local Government Employees395.4%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees91.2%
Unpaid Family Workers81.1%
Total726100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dunkirk

According to the labor force statistics for Dunkirk, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,405), 56.0% or 787 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.7% or 37 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 87 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.9% or 13 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dunkirk
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years65 (60.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years87 (100.0%)13 (14.9%)
25 to 29 Years75 (77.3%)10 (13.3%)
30 to 34 Years44 (78.6%)1 (2.3%)
35 to 44 Years130 (69.1%)5 (3.8%)
45 to 54 Years218 (87.9%)8 (3.7%)
55 to 59 Years46 (35.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years72 (43.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years47 (21.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total787 (56.0%)37 (4.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dunkirk

According to labor force statistics for Dunkirk, 66.3% of individuals (585) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (882) are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 24 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.7% or 66 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 21.2% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dunkirk
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School33 (47.1%)15 (21.2%)
High School Diploma295 (60.0%)12 (2.4%)
College / Associate Degree191 (76.1%)13 (5.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher66 (95.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total585 (66.3%)36 (4.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dunkirk

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dunkirk are Health Diagnosing & Treating (25 | 3.3%), Management (23 | 3.1%), Community & Social Service (16 | 2.1%), Education Instruction & Library (10 | 1.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (8 | 1.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dunkirk

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dunkirk, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Management (73.9%), and Community & Social Service (43.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dunkirk
OccupationMaleFemale
Management17 (73.9%)6 (26.1%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 7 (43.8%)9 (56.2%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library1 (10.0%)9 (90.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4 (16.0%)21 (84.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)28 (38.9%)44 (61.1%)
Total (Overall)412 (54.9%)338 (45.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dunkirk are Food Preparation & Serving (109 | 14.5%), Healthcare Support (39 | 5.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (29 | 3.9%), and Personal Care & Service (11 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations in Dunkirk

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dunkirk, the most male-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (92.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (55.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (35.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (64.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (44.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dunkirk
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support36 (92.3%)3 (7.7%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving39 (35.8%)70 (64.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance16 (55.2%)13 (44.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total (Category)91 (48.4%)97 (51.6%)
Total (Overall)412 (54.9%)338 (45.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dunkirk are Sales & Related (84 | 11.2%), and Office & Administration (82 | 10.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dunkirk

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dunkirk
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related17 (20.2%)67 (79.8%)
Office & Administration22 (26.8%)60 (73.2%)
Total (Category)39 (23.5%)127 (76.5%)
Total (Overall)412 (54.9%)338 (45.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dunkirk are Construction & Extraction (27 | 3.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (13 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dunkirk

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dunkirk
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)412 (54.9%)338 (45.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dunkirk are Production (189 | 25.2%), Material Moving (84 | 11.2%), and Transportation (11 | 1.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dunkirk

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dunkirk
OccupationMaleFemale
Production142 (75.1%)47 (24.9%)
Transportation11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving61 (72.6%)23 (27.4%)
Total (Category)214 (75.3%)70 (24.6%)
Total (Overall)412 (54.9%)338 (45.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dunkirk

Employment Industries in Dunkirk

The major employment industries in Dunkirk include Manufacturing (282 | 37.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (115 | 15.3%), Retail Trade (80 | 10.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (68 | 9.1%), and Administrative & Support (39 | 5.2%).
Employment Industries in Dunkirk

Employment Industries by Sex in Dunkirk

The Dunkirk industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Public Administration (72.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dunkirk
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing200 (70.9%)82 (29.1%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade30 (37.5%)50 (62.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support28 (71.8%)11 (28.2%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance25 (36.8%)43 (63.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services47 (40.9%)68 (59.1%)
Public Administration21 (72.4%)8 (27.6%)
Total412 (54.9%)338 (45.1%)

Education in Dunkirk

School Enrollment in Dunkirk

The most common levels of schooling among the 409 students in Dunkirk are high school (143 | 35.0%), middle school (88 | 21.5%), and elementary school (69 | 16.9%).
School Enrollment in Dunkirk
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool245.9%
Kindergarten327.8%
Elementary School6916.9%
Middle School8821.5%
High School14335.0%
College / Undergraduate5313.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total409100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dunkirk

Out of a total of 409 students who are enrolled in schools in Dunkirk, 30 (7.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 379 (92.7%) 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 9 (31.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 25 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dunkirk
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds20 (69.0%)9 (31.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old89 (95.7%)4 (4.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds111 (92.5%)9 (7.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds102 (92.7%)8 (7.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total379 (92.7%)30 (7.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dunkirk

Business (56 | 62.9%), education (20 | 22.5%), psychology (5 | 5.6%), science & technology (3 | 3.4%), and arts & humanities (3 | 3.4%) are the most common fields of study among 89 individuals in Dunkirk who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dunkirk
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology55.6%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology33.4%
Business5662.9%
Education2022.5%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History22.2%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities33.4%
Total89100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dunkirk

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dunkirk

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dunkirk are males with 3 vehicles (148, accounting for 36.7%) and females with 3 vehicles (80, making up 45.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dunkirk
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle7 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle55 (13.7%)82 (25.4%)
2 Vehicles138 (34.2%)94 (29.1%)
3 Vehicles148 (36.7%)80 (24.8%)
4 Vehicles9 (2.2%)10 (3.1%)
5 or more Vehicles46 (11.4%)57 (17.6%)
Total403 (100.0%)323 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dunkirk

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dunkirk are 20 to 24 minutes (170 commuters, 24.0%), 30 to 34 minutes (94 commuters, 13.3%), and 25 to 29 minutes (87 commuters, 12.3%).
Commute Time in Dunkirk
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes8612.1%
5 to 9 Minutes547.6%
10 to 14 Minutes202.8%
15 to 19 Minutes517.2%
20 to 24 Minutes17024.0%
25 to 29 Minutes8712.3%
30 to 34 Minutes9413.3%
35 to 39 Minutes324.5%
40 to 44 Minutes202.8%
45 to 59 Minutes202.8%
60 to 89 Minutes679.5%
90 or more Minutes81.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Dunkirk

The most common commute times in Dunkirk are 20 to 24 minutes (127 commuters, 31.6%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (64 commuters, 20.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dunkirk
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes65 (16.2%)21 (6.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes29 (7.2%)25 (8.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes15 (3.7%)5 (1.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes38 (9.5%)13 (4.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes127 (31.6%)43 (14.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes31 (7.7%)56 (18.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes30 (7.5%)64 (20.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes6 (1.5%)26 (8.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes17 (4.2%)3 (1.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes10 (2.5%)10 (3.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes26 (6.5%)41 (13.4%)
90 or more Minutes8 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dunkirk

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dunkirk are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (131, 32.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (70, 22.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dunkirk
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM11 (2.7%)26 (8.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM42 (10.4%)10 (3.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM51 (12.7%)14 (4.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM14 (3.5%)11 (3.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM64 (15.9%)3 (1.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM30 (7.5%)24 (7.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM22 (5.5%)70 (22.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)6 (1.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)38 (12.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)27 (8.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM131 (32.6%)39 (12.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM37 (9.2%)39 (12.7%)
Total402 (100.0%)307 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dunkirk

Occupancy by Ownership in Dunkirk

Of the total 782 dwellings in Dunkirk, owner-occupied units account for 614 (78.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 168 (21.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dunkirk
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units61478.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units16821.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units782100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dunkirk

Occupancy by Household Size in Dunkirk
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household30939.5%
2-Person Household19625.1%
3-Person Household11614.8%
4+ Person Household16120.6%
Total Housing Units782100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dunkirk

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dunkirk
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household206 (66.7%)103 (33.3%)
2-Person Household169 (86.2%)27 (13.8%)
3-Person Household84 (72.4%)32 (27.6%)
4+ Person Household155 (96.3%)6 (3.7%)
Total Housing Units614 (78.5%)168 (21.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dunkirk

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dunkirk
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School36 (83.7%)7 (16.3%)
High School Diploma285 (70.5%)119 (29.5%)
College/Associate Degree228 (86.7%)35 (13.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher65 (90.3%)7 (9.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dunkirk

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dunkirk
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years11014.1%
35 to 44 Years9211.8%
45 to 54 Years16521.1%
55 to 64 Years20526.2%
65 to 74 Years14218.2%
75 to 84 Years536.8%
85 Years and Over151.9%
Total782100.0%

Housing Finances in Dunkirk

Median Income by Occupancy in Dunkirk

Median Income by Occupancy in Dunkirk
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied614 (78.5%)$51,563
Renter-Occupied168 (21.5%)$25,536
Average782 (100.0%)$42,857

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dunkirk

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dunkirk
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0007 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9996 (1.0%)6 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99924 (3.9%)51 (30.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99967 (10.9%)11 (6.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99935 (5.7%)13 (7.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99946 (7.5%)34 (20.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999112 (18.2%)18 (10.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99973 (11.9%)30 (17.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999135 (22.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999109 (17.7%)5 (3.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total614 (100.0%)168 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dunkirk

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dunkirk
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30050 (8.1%)6 (3.6%)
$300 to $499130 (21.2%)13 (7.7%)
$500 to $799197 (32.1%)64 (38.1%)
$800 to $999145 (23.6%)72 (42.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49992 (15.0%)6 (3.6%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total614 (100.0%)168 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dunkirk

Housing Structures in Dunkirk

Housing Structures in Dunkirk
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached69588.9%
Single Unit, Attached40.5%
2 Unit Apartments60.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments536.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other243.1%
Total782100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dunkirk

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dunkirk
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached584 (84.0%)111 (16.0%)
Single Unit, Attached4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total614 (78.5%)168 (21.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dunkirk

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dunkirk
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)5 (3.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms156 (25.4%)137 (81.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms318 (51.8%)20 (11.9%)
8 or more Rooms140 (22.8%)6 (3.6%)
Total614 (100.0%)168 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dunkirk

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dunkirk
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas509 (82.9%)88 (52.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity101 (16.5%)80 (47.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels4 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total614 (100.0%)168 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dunkirk

Household Vehicle Usage in Dunkirk
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle44 (7.2%)15 (8.9%)
1 Vehicle192 (31.3%)115 (68.4%)
2 Vehicles205 (33.4%)38 (22.6%)
3 or more Vehicles173 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total614 (100.0%)168 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dunkirk

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dunkirk

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units230384
Median Property Value$62,500$67,900
Median Household Income$55,250$0
Monthly Housing Costs$393$0
Real Estate Taxes$460$27

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dunkirk

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dunkirk
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00076 (33.0%)131 (34.1%)
$50,000 to $99,999132 (57.4%)168 (43.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99922 (9.6%)67 (17.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)11 (2.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)7 (1.8%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total230 (100.0%)384 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dunkirk

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dunkirk
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0006 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99943 (18.7%)7 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99918 (7.8%)83 (21.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99947 (20.4%)28 (7.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99929 (12.6%)65 (16.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99924 (10.4%)44 (11.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99963 (27.4%)111 (28.9%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)46 (12.0%)
Total230 (100.0%)384 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dunkirk

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dunkirk
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x171 (74.4%)51,406 (13,387.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x28 (12.2%)218 (56.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)83 (21.6%)
4.0x or more31 (13.5%)40 (10.4%)
Total230 (100.0%)384 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dunkirk

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dunkirk
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800170 (73.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49935 (15.2%)285 (74.2%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)68 (17.7%)
Total230 (100.0%)384 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dunkirk

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dunkirk

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dunkirk
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years320 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years114 (89.1%)14 (10.9%)
26 to 34 Years123 (86.0%)20 (14.0%)
35 to 44 Years159 (84.6%)29 (15.4%)
45 to 54 Years217 (87.5%)31 (12.5%)
55 to 64 Years293 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years216 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,698 (94.8%)94 (5.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dunkirk

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dunkirk
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen320 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen114 (89.1%)14 (10.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dunkirk

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dunkirk
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000285 (95.0%)15 (5.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999433 (95.6%)20 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999228 (91.9%)20 (8.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999384 (98.0%)8 (2.0%)
$100,000 and over368 (92.2%)31 (7.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dunkirk

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dunkirk
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6105 (73.4%)45 (31.5%)
6 to 18 Years150 (46.9%)194 (60.6%)
19 to 25 Years35 (27.3%)88 (68.8%)
25 to 34 Years86 (60.1%)59 (41.3%)
35 to 44 Years75 (39.9%)94 (50.0%)
45 to 54 Years79 (31.9%)142 (57.3%)
55 to 64 Years131 (44.7%)187 (63.8%)
65 to 74 Years216 (100.0%)142 (65.7%)
75 Years and over113 (100.0%)94 (83.2%)
Total990 (55.2%)1,045 (58.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dunkirk

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dunkirk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (3.5%)42 (20.2%)
18 to 34 Years9 (7.3%)25 (15.8%)
35 to 64 Years66 (19.4%)107 (27.6%)
65 to 74 Years24 (29.3%)51 (38.1%)
75 Years and over20 (52.6%)46 (61.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dunkirk

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dunkirk: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)18 (8.6%)
18 to 34 Years5 (4.0%)7 (4.4%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.8%)6 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years18 (22.0%)2 (1.5%)
75 Years and over14 (36.8%)18 (24.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dunkirk: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (4.7%)12 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years3 (3.7%)4 (3.0%)
75 Years and over4 (10.5%)11 (14.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dunkirk: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (3.5%)20 (9.6%)
18 to 34 Years9 (7.3%)25 (15.8%)
35 to 64 Years28 (8.2%)71 (18.3%)
65 to 74 Years9 (11.0%)36 (26.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)24 (32.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dunkirk: <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 Years24 (7.0%)67 (17.3%)
65 to 74 Years14 (17.1%)14 (10.4%)
75 Years and over11 (28.9%)37 (49.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dunkirk: <span>Self-Care 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 Years0 (0.0%)14 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years4 (4.9%)3 (2.2%)
75 Years and over3 (7.9%)23 (30.7%)

Technology Access in Dunkirk

Computing Device Access in Dunkirk

Computing Device Access in Dunkirk
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop46559.5%
Smartphone64182.0%
Tablet42854.7%
No Computing Device11314.4%
Total782100.0%

Internet Access in Dunkirk

Internet Access in Dunkirk
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet20.3%
Broadband Home42153.8%
Cellular Data Only15119.3%
Satellite Internet486.1%
No Internet17222.0%
Total782100.0%

Dunkirk Summary

Dunkirk is a small town located in Jay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,717 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Jay County. Dunkirk is located in the heart of the Midwest, approximately 40 miles northeast of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Geography

Dunkirk is located at 40°37′N 85°17′W (40.619, -85.286). According to the 2010 census, Dunkirk has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), all land.

History

Dunkirk was founded in 1837 by William and Mary Dunkirk, who were among the first settlers in the area. The town was named after the Dunkirks, who were originally from Dunkirk, New York. The town was incorporated in 1867.
The town was a major stop on the Wabash and Erie Canal, which was built in the early 1800s. The canal was used to transport goods and people between Fort Wayne and Toledo, Ohio. The canal was abandoned in the late 1800s, but the town still has a few remnants of the canal, including a lock and a few bridges.

Economy

Dunkirk is a small town with a limited economy. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, a bank, and a few restaurants. The town also has a few manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer and a metal fabrication company.
The town is also home to a few farms, which produce corn, soybeans, and wheat. The town also has a few small wineries, which produce wine from locally grown grapes.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 2,717 people, 1,093 households, and 717 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,611.2 people per square mile (619.7/km2). There were 1,183 housing units at an average density of 693.2 per square mile (267.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% 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 1,093 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 28.7% 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 2.48 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.9% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $31,964 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,845. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dunkirk?
Total Population of Dunkirk is 1,792.
What is the Total Male Population of Dunkirk?
Total Male Population of Dunkirk is 733.
What is the Total Female Population of Dunkirk?
Total Female Population of Dunkirk is 1,059.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dunkirk?
There are 69.22 Males per 100 Females in Dunkirk.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dunkirk?
There are 144.47 Females per 100 Males in Dunkirk.
What is the Median Population Age in Dunkirk?
Median Population Age in Dunkirk is 44.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dunkirk
Average Family Size in Dunkirk is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dunkirk
Average Household Size in Dunkirk is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dunkirk?
Per Capita income in Dunkirk is $24,022.
What is the Median Family Income in Dunkirk?
Median Family Income in Dunkirk is $65,625.
What is the Median Household income in Dunkirk?
Median Household Income in Dunkirk is $42,857.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dunkirk?
Income or Wage Gap in Dunkirk is 39.6%.
Women in Dunkirk earn 60.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Dunkirk?
Family Income Deficit in Dunkirk is $8,643.
Families that are below poverty line in Dunkirk earn $8,643 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dunkirk?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dunkirk is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dunkirk?
There are 787 People in the Labor Forcein in Dunkirk.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dunkirk?
56.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Dunkirk.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dunkirk?
Unemployment Rate in Dunkirk is 4.7%.