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Dunlap Illinois Information: Dunlap, Illinois is part of PEORIA County. Population for Dunlap from the last gathering is 926. You can view Dunlap venues that host many Dunlap IL events every year. You can also research Dunlap Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Dunlap Illinois real estate guide. Dunlap Illinois has a latitude of 40.8426 and a longitude of -89.6451. Zip codes in Dunlap, IL include 61525 ... more Dunlap zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Dunlap, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Dunlap, IL was 926.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Dunlap was 468, which represents 50.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Dunlap, IL
There are an estimated 214 married men in the town. 63.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Dunlap are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Dunlap is 458 which is 49.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Dunlap, Illinois
There are an estimated 207 married women in the community. 59 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Dunlap, IL
The median age of people living in Dunlap, IL was 34.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Dunlap was 68. There were 675 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 9.6 percent of the population (89) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Dunlap, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Dunlap, IL was 924.

White Population in Dunlap, IL
The estimated White population in the Dunlap community is 903, which is 97.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Dunlap, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 5, which is 0.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Dunlap, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Dunlap, IL was 2.

Asian Population in Dunlap, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 14.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Dunlap, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Dunlap was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 2 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Dunlap community was 12, or 1.3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Dunlap, IL
The household population number in Dunlap was 926.

Group Quarters Population in Dunlap, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Dunlap, IL
The average household size in Dunlap is 2.75 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.08 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Dunlap, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 350 total housing units in Dunlap.

The number of occupied housing units was 337, or 96.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 258 were owner-occupied (76.6), and 79 were renter-occupied (23.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 13 vacant homes in Dunlap at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Dunlap, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 248, with a median value in dollars of 106,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Dunlap, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,082 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Dunlap, average costs per month were $275 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 492 people in the community had a high school degree, or 90.3 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Dunlap, Illinois
162 people in Dunlap also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 29.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Dunlap, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Dunlap was 66, or 10.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Dunlap, IL
In 2000, there were 108 people in Dunlap, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Dunlap, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 70 people in Dunlap who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 8.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Dunlap, Illinois
There were 470 in the labor force in Dunlap at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 69.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Dunlap was 19.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Dunlap, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $56,364. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Dunlap, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $62,000. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Dunlap, Illinois
Per capita income in Dunlap in the last full census was 20,407. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Dunlap numbered 8, or 3.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Dunlap, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 56, or 6.3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.