Dunbar, PA Population

Overview

983

Total Population

39.9

Median age

53.20%

Female population %

88:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

56.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Dunbar's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Dunbar is 39.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dunbar's population under 18 was 20.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dunbar's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dunbar, 17.90% were under the age of 15, 19.94% aged 15 to 29, 43.85% aged 30 to 64, 16.07% aged 65 to 84, and 2.24% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 63 more females than males in Dunbar:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.20% females and 46.80% males in Dunbar, PA.
The Dunbar, PA gender ratio is 88:100 i.e. 88 men to 100 women (0.880).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 42.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 54.

Dunbar's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Dunbar population: 95.02% are White and 4.98% are multiracial.
Dunbar's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 969 (98.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dunbar is White with a population of 934 (95.02% of the total population).

Dunbar's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,491 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Dunbar's population decreased by 460 (30.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dunbar's population decreased by 21 (2.04%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Dunbar's population was lowest in year 2019 at 976.