Dunbar, South Carolina Population 2024

1,236
1.1K1.1K1.1K1.2K20202020.520212021.520222022.520232023.52024YearPopulation

Dunbar Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 97.2%
  • White: 2.8%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,215.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
16.82% (178)
The current population of Dunbar, South Carolina is 1,236 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,058.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American72997.2%
White212.8%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%
97.2%Race

Black or African American

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Dunbar Population by Race

Dunbar Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708012011010090807060504030201000102030405060708090100110120MaleFemale

Dunbar Median Age

30

Total

34.1

Male

27.7

Female

Dunbar Adults

There are 417 adults, (57 of whom are seniors) in Dunbar.

Dunbar Age Dependency

108.3

Age Dependency Ratio

15.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

92.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Dunbar Sex Ratio

Female50467.2%
Male24632.8%

Dunbar Population by Age

Dunbar Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All967.811000
Married807.941000
Non Family901000
Male715.141000
Female0000

8.52

Average Family Size

7.81

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

83.33%7.29%9.38%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

AllMarriedMaleNon FamilyFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Dunbar Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree020406080100120140

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree317.73%
Bachelors Degree327.98%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate19047.38%
Less Than 9th Grade5613.97%
Some College9222.94%
13.97%47.38%22.94%7.73%7.98%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dunbar Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dunbar Educational Attainment by Race

WhiteBlack0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black38032432
White21210

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 8.42%.

Dunbar Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$28,636$0$28,636
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,625$49,205$0
Some College$0$0$0

$38,625

Average Earnings

$49,205

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Dunbar Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dunbar Language by Age

100%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dunbar Language

100% of Dunbar residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Dunbar Language

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Dunbar Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Dunbar Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dunbar Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k020406080100

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,375$115,090
Households$88,250$106,229
Married Families$88,500$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dunbar Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.1%

Male Marriage Rate

33.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Dunbar Married by Age and Sex

55-6435-44Over 6520-34020406080100

male

female

Dunbar 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 45-54.

Dunbar Marital Status by Race

WhiteWhiteNonHispanicBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dunbar Marital Status

42.31%57.69%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

37

Number of Veterans

26

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam15
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Dunbar Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0246810121416

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7415
35 to 5411
55 to 6411
18 to 340
75+0

Dunbar Veterans by Age

Black0510152025303540

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black379.34%

Dunbar Veterans by Race

Dunbar Veterans by Education

29.73%40.54%29.73%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dunbar Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

45.8%

Labor Force Participation

45.8%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Dunbar Employment by Age

WhiteWhite Non-HispanicBlack0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Dunbar Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Dunbar Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin

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

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

98.93%

Born in Dunbar

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Dunbar residents were born in the United States, with 98.93% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Dunbar Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,236897.76%
20231,147888.31%
20221,059-78-6.86%
20211,137797.47%
20201,05800%

Dunbar Population by Year