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Dunbar

County:
Fayette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.578
State:
Pennsylvania

Dunbar is a borough located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Dunbar has a 2025 population of 977 . Dunbar is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -3.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,013 in 2020.

The median household income in Dunbar is $50,000 with a poverty rate of 16.89%. The median age in Dunbar is 39.4 years: 38.2 years for males, and 40.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.3 males.

977
Total Population
1,691
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.81%
Growth

Dunbar Population

Dunbar Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dunbar includes 91.23% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.23%)

Two or more races (5.5%)

Black or African American (1.94%)

Asian (0.71%)

Other race (0.51%)

Native American (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White89591.23%
Two or more races545.5%
Black or African American191.94%
Asian70.71%
Other race50.51%
Native American10.1%

Dunbar Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dunbar's average per capita income is $39,716. Household income levels show a median of $50,000. The poverty rate stands at 16.89%.

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$64,856-
Families$53,750$62,156
Households$50,000$57,849
Non Families$36,411$42,018

$39,716

Average Income

$50,000

Median Household Income

16.89%

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)