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Dunkirk, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dunkirk.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$88k median home
lower cost than 95% of the country
Leading Industry
Retail
34% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,071
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$87,725
Median Gross Rent$831/mo
Owner Occupied
72.7%
Renter Occupied
27.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,923
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail34.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
4.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dunkirk?

The total population of Dunkirk is approximately 2,071. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dunkirk walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Dunkirk has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dunkirk?

The housing market in Dunkirk is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dunkirk?

In Dunkirk, approximately 4% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.