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Dunn

County:
Harnett County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.078

Dunn is a city located in Harnett County, North Carolina. Dunn has a 2026 population of 8,912. Dunn is currently growing at a rate of 0.89% annually and its population has increased by 5.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,438 in 2020.

The median household income in Dunn is $46,830 with a poverty rate of 19.65%. The median age in Dunn is 43.2 years: 36.9 years for males, and 47.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.7 males.

8.9K
Total Population
1,259
Density (mi²)
79 0.89%
Growth

Dunn Population

Dunn Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,912790.89%
20258,833790.9%
20248,7541411.64%
20238,613710.83%
20228,5421021.21%
20218,440-22-0.26%
20208,438-1,310-13.44%
20199,748240.25%
20189,724410.42%
20179,683140.14%
20169,6691001.05%
20159,569150.16%
20149,554-39-0.41%
20139,593720.76%
20129,5211071.14%
20119,414880.94%
20109,326630.68%
20009,19686010.32%
19908,336-626-6.99%
19808,9626607.95%
19708,3027369.73%
19607,5661,25019.79%
19506,3161,06020.17%
19405,25669815.31%
19304,5581,75362.5%
19202,80500%

Median Age

Overall: 43.2 years
Female: 47.9 years
Male: 36.9 years

Dunn Adults

There are 6,756 adults, (1,916 of whom are seniors) in Dunn.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,789 (56%)
Male: 3,770 (44%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dunn includes 50.37% White, 33.89% Black or African American, 7.38% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,31150.37%
Black or African American2,90133.89%
Other race6327.38%
Two or more races5997%
Native American620.72%
Asian540.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race6127.15%
Two or more races2573%
Black or African American1081.26%
White110.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,30050.24%
Black or African American2,79332.63%
Two or more races3424%
Native American620.72%
Asian540.63%
Other race200.23%

Dunn Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dunn 's average per capita income is $40,553. Household income levels show a median of $46,830. The poverty rate stands at 19.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$90,532-
Families$70,461$111,177
Households$46,830$78,380
Non Families$30,189$34,123

$40,553

Average Income

$46,830

Median Household Income

19.65%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)