Dunkirk, Wisconsin Population 2024

1,768

Dunkirk is a city located in Wisconsin. Dunkirk has a 2024 population of 1,768. Dunkirk is currently declining at a rate of -1.72% annually and its population has decreased by -5.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,875 in 2020.

The average household income in Dunkirk is $114,858 with a poverty rate of 4.59%. The median age in Dunkirk is 42 years: 45.4 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

Dunkirk Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dunkirk was:

  • White: 97.71%
  • Asian: 1.15%
  • Two or more races: 0.57%
  • Other race: 0.25%
  • Black or African American: 0.19%
  • Native American: 0.13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
30.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
57.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.71% (-107)
The current population of Dunkirk, Wisconsin is 1,768 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,875.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,53497.71%
Asian181.15%
Two or more races90.57%
Other race40.25%
Black or African American30.19%
Native American20.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dunkirk Population by Race

Dunkirk Population Pyramid 2024

Dunkirk Median Age

42

Total

45.4

Male

41.8

Female

Dunkirk Adults

There are 1,287 adults, (333 of whom are seniors) in Dunkirk.

Dunkirk Age Dependency

64.6

Age Dependency Ratio

34.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Dunkirk Sex Ratio

Female82652.61%
Male74447.39%

Dunkirk Population by Age

Dunkirk Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6342.4889.110.9
Married3773.0794.75.3
Non Family2191.4679.520.5
Male232.2282.617.4
Female152.871000

2.97

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

89.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dunkirk Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade211.8%
Associates Degree13711.73%
Bachelors Degree29425.17%
Graduate Degree12410.62%
High School Graduate33929.02%
Less Than 9th Grade70.6%
Some College24621.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dunkirk Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dunkirk Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1271,099395
Asian18189
Hispanic992
2+ Races777
Other Race444
Black333
Native American220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Dunkirk Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,125$75,536$63,571
Graduate Degree$81,875$76,250$84,167
High School Graduate$48,917$61,875$31,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$57,902$62,375$49,750
Some College$46,336$47,434$41,964

$57,902

Average Earnings

$62,375

Average Male

$49,750

Average Female

Dunkirk Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dunkirk Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dunkirk Language

97.72% of Dunkirk residents speak only English, while 2.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.04% of the population.

Dunkirk Language

Dunkirk Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,523694.53%
Multiple9333.33%

4.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.02%

Male Poverty Rate

6.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dunkirk

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dunkirk is Multiple, with 33.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dunkirk is White, with 4.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.15%.

Dunkirk Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25%
High School6.49%
Some College5.22%
Bachelors or Greater0.72%

Dunkirk Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed12.5%
Female Employed6.01%
Male Employed2.23%
Female Unemployed0%

Dunkirk Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dunkirk Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$110,625$135,925
Households$90,833$114,858
Married Families$118,958$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,625$72,191

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dunkirk Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.3%

Male Marriage Rate

62.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Dunkirk Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dunkirk Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Dunkirk Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dunkirk Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

110

Number of Veterans

100

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam48
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War15
Korea7
World War II2

Dunkirk Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+32
65 to 7427
18 to 3420
35 to 5418
55 to 6413

Dunkirk Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1038.22%
Asian422.22%
Native American2100%
2+ Races114.29%

Dunkirk Veterans by Race

Dunkirk Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.73%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dunkirk Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.1%

Labor Force Participation

69.3%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

Dunkirk Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dunkirk Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dunkirk Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.03%

Born in Dunkirk

97.96%

Native Born

2.04%

Foreign Born

0.45%

Non Citizen

1.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.96% of Dunkirk residents were born in the United States, with 75.03% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Dunkirk Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,613-31-1.89%
20281,644-31-1.85%
20271,675-31-1.82%
20261,706-31-1.78%
20251,737-31-1.75%
20241,768-31-1.72%
20231,799-31-1.69%
20221,830-31-1.67%
20211,861-14-0.75%
20201,875-147-7.27%
20192,02230.15%
20182,019-7-0.35%
20172,026-2-0.1%
20162,028251.25%
20152,003110.55%
20141,992180.91%
20131,974180.92%
20121,956261.35%
20111,930281.47%
20101,90200%

Dunkirk Population by Year