Dunn

County:: Harnett County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.078
State:: North Carolina

Dunn is a city located in Harnett County, North Carolina. Dunn has a 2025 population of 8,683. Dunn is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 3.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,428 in 2020.

The average household income in Dunn is $76,901 with a poverty rate of 18.63%. The median age in Dunn is 44.4 years: 38.2 years for males, and 48.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dunn includes 49.48% White, 35.87% Black or African American, 8.99% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,212	49.48%
Black or African American	3,053	35.87%
Other race	765	8.99%
Two or more races	399	4.69%
Native American	42	0.49%
Asian	41	0.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dunn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dunn's average per capita income is $37,983. Household income levels show a median of $47,310. The poverty rate stands at 18.63%.

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	$90,347	-
Families	$62,745	$105,449
Households	$47,310	$76,901
Non Families	$30,833	$38,160

$37,983

Average Income

$47,310

Median Household Income

18.63%

Poverty Rate