Dunklin County Population

1850–2026

26,653

2026 projection

5.5% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Dunklin County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202626,653-2020.75%
202526,855-2020.75%
202427,057-250.09%
202327,082-3781.38%
202227,460-2921.05%
202127,752-4641.64%
202028,216-9573.28%
201929,173-2910.99%
201829,464-6832.27%
201730,147-4751.55%

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Dunklin County Demographics

39.7median age

Median age

Female41.1 yrs
Male37.8 yrs

Adults

20,342
5,151 seniors (65+) · 25% of adults15,191 other adults

Sex

Female 52% · 14,293Male 48% · 13,200

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 16785+ years, female: 42680–84 years, male: 23380–84 years, female: 44675–79 years, male: 37075–79 years, female: 50870–74 years, male: 67070–74 years, female: 83765–69 years, male: 72365–69 years, female: 77160–64 years, male: 1,05160–64 years, female: 80255–59 years, male: 69155–59 years, female: 1,03750–54 years, male: 75550–54 years, female: 80445–49 years, male: 76845–49 years, female: 82740–44 years, male: 79640–44 years, female: 94735–39 years, male: 81035–39 years, female: 67930–34 years, male: 66030–34 years, female: 87525–29 years, male: 71025–29 years, female: 83020–24 years, male: 80820–24 years, female: 76615–19 years, male: 92715–19 years, female: 85710–14 years, male: 93910–14 years, female: 1,1725–9 years, male: 1,1595–9 years, female: 8220–4 years, male: 9630–4 years, female: 88785+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 275 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Dunklin County Income

$47,849median household income

Median household income

$47,849

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,651

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

22%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Dunklin County Marital Status

44% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married44%46%43%
Never married29%33%24%
Divorced16%16%17%
Widowed9%4%13%
Separated3%2%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year