Dunn, NC City Data

Dunn, NC is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 9,196 people who live in Dunn and approximately 91,025 who live in Harnett County. We want to help people moving to or living in Dunn to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Dunn. We have included Dunn housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Dunn Information

Harnett County where Dunn resides is 601.3 square miles. The resident population of this county is 91,025 and has a population rank of 566 out of all the places in the United States.

Dunn has a total of 9,196 people and of those residents there are 4,085 males and 5,111 females. The median age of the male population is 36.2 and the female population is 41.6. There are approximately 1,435 births each year and around 746 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Dunn varies per year, but currently 9,075 are one race and 121 are two or more races.

Of the 9,196 people who live in Dunn, there are 2,508 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Dunn is 1,242 male and 1,266 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 6,888.

General Dunn Information
Total area in square miles - Harnett County	601.3
Water area in square miles - Harnett County	N/A
Resident population - Harnett County	91,025
Population rank - Harnett County	566
Total population	9,196
Total population (male)	4,085
Total population (female)	5,111
Population median age (male)	36.2
Population median age (female)	41.6
Births - Harnett County	1,435
Deaths- Harnett County	746
Population of one race	9,075
Population of two or more races	121
Population under 20 years	2,508
Population under 20 years (male)	1,242
Population under 20 years (female)	1,266
Total population 18 years and over	6,888

Dunn Social Characteristics

There are 33,800 households in Dunn. Families make up 24,244 of these households. The table below breaks down the Dunn families into three different groups. Married-couple families (17,985), male householder with no wife present (1,627) and female householder with no husband present (4,467). The remainder of the Dunn households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 9,693. Dunn, NC moving companies help people in Dunn move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Dunn. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Dunn is based, there are 35,989 females 15 and over; of those females there are 7,096 never married, 19,876 now married, 1,378 separated, 3,981 widowed, and 3,658 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,219 separated, 1,038 widowed and 2,785 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Dunn social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Dunn.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Harnett County)
Total households	33,800
Family households (families)	24,244
With own children under 18 years	13,367
Married-couple family	17,985
With own children under 18 years	8,574
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,627
With own children under 18 years	838
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,467
With own children under 18 years	2,828
Nonfamily households	9,693
Householder living alone	7,882
65 years and over	2,860

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,235
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,188
Average household size	2.35
Average family size	2.99

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	7,377
Householder	2,424
Spouse	1,540
Child	2,615
Other relatives	155
Nonrelatives	134
Unmarried partner	68
Roomer or boarder	12
Housemate or roommate	21
Unmarried partner	127
Foster child	16
Other	17

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,552
Male householder	491
Male householder living alone	419
Male householder not living alone	72
Female householder	882
Female householder living alone	821
Female householder not living alone	61
Nonrelatives	179
Unmarried partner	59
Roomer or boarder	40
Housemate or roommate	59
Foster child	N/A
Other	21

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	35,989
Never married	7,096
Now married	19,876
Separated	1,378
Widowed	3,981
Divorced	3,658
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,219
Widowed	1,038
Divorced	2,785

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	9,196
Male	4,085
Under 5 years	314
5 to 9 years	358
10 to 14 years	304
15 to 17 years	176
18 and 19 years	90
20 years	62
21 years	43
22 to 24 years	137
25 to 29 years	237
30 to 34 years	256
35 to 39 years	284
40 to 44 years	279
45 to 49 years	324
50 to 54 years	274
55 to 59 years	216
60 and 61 years	71
62 to 64 years	118
65 and 66 years	59
67 to 69 years	84
70 to 74 years	164
75 to 79 years	122
80 to 84 years	66
85 years and over	47
Female	5,111
Under 5 years	313
5 to 9 years	323
10 to 14 years	334
15 to 17 years	186
18 and 19 years	110
20 years	61
21 years	50
22 to 24 years	161
25 to 29 years	313
30 to 34 years	279
35 to 39 years	321
40 to 44 years	354
45 to 49 years	353
50 to 54 years	329
55 to 59 years	255
60 and 61 years	81
62 to 64 years	140
65 and 66 years	98
67 to 69 years	159
70 to 74 years	274
75 to 79 years	239
80 to 84 years	189
85 years and over	189

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	9,196
One race	9,075
White	5,017
Black or African American	3,790
American Indian and Alaska Native	89
Asian	55
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6
Some other race	13
Two or more races	121

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	8,929
People who are White alone	4,817
People who are Black or African American alone	3,736
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	85
People who are Asian alone	54
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	6
People who are Hispanic or Latino	188
People who are Some other race alone	111

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	84,164
Same house	43,188
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	13,865
Different state or abroad	12,739
Different state	10,292
Abroad	2,447

PLACE OF BIRTH (Harnett County)
Total resident population	91,025
Born in United States	48,479
State of residence	59,509
Different state	25,808
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,531
Foreign born	4,177

Dunn Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Dunn. That total enrollment is 25,203 for the population of the country, which includes Dunn. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 6,759 and elementary or high school enrollment was 32,505 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 6,070.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Dunn population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	25,203
Pre-kindergarten	1,416
Public	817
Private	599
Kindergarten	1,463
Public	1,380
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	11,162
Public	10,658
Private	504
Elementary and high school	16,253
Public	15,537
Private	716
High school grades 9 to 12	5,091
Public	4,879
Private	212
College, undergraduate years	5,226
Public	3,066
Private	2,160
Graduate or professional school	845
Public	380
Private	465
Not enrolled in school	61,781

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	57,138
Less than 9th grade	4,693
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	9,578
High school graduate	18,653
Some college, no degree	12,589
Associate's degree	4,327
Bachelor's degree	7,298
Graduate or professional degree	12.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	75
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	5,347

Dunn Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 68,919 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Dunn. The Dunn occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (9,723), service occupations (5,575), sales and office occupations (9,117), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (414), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (6,058) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (8,209). The 68,919 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 29,888 private wage and salary workers, 6,563 government workers, 2,540 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Harnett County)
Population 16 years and over	68,919
In labor force	45,042
Civilian labor force	42,625
Employed	39,096
Unemployed	3,529
Percent Unemployed	8.3
Armed Forces	2,417
Females 16 years and over	35,356
In labor force	20,799
Civilian labor force	20,538
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,059
Armed forces	261
Males 16 years and over	33,563
In labor force	24,243
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,470
Armed forces	2,156

COMMUTING TO WORK (Harnett County)
Workers 16 years and over	40,599
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	32,094
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	6,564
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	524
Other means	436
Worked at home	784
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,163,750

OCCUPATION (Harnett County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,723
Management, professional, and related occupations	9,723
Service occupations	5,575
Sales and office occupations	9,117
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	414
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	6,058
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	8,209

INDUSTRY (Harnett County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,723
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	853
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	8,124
Wholesale trade	1,139
Retail trade	4,811
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,508
Information	840
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,404
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	2,265
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	7,273
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,117
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,427

CLASS OF WORKER (Harnett County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,723
Private wage and salary workers	29,888
Government workers	6,563
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,540
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Dunn Housing Characteristics

In Dunn, NC there are 38,605 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 33,800 occupied and 4,805 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Dunn, there are 22,930 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 491 units in Dunn. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Dunn, NC local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Dunn, NC truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Dunn. There are 535 housing units with rent less than $200, 642 with rent between $200-299, 3,556 with rent between $300-499 and 4,166 with rent for $500 and above. Full Dunn gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Dunn, NC home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Harnett County)
Total housing units	38,605
Occupied housing units	33,800
Vacant housing units	4,805

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Harnett County)
Total housing units	38,605
1-unit, detached	22,930
1-unit, attached	491
2 units	991
3 or 4 units	1,019
5 to 9 units	535
10 to 19 units	124
20 to 49 units	143
50 or more units	37
Mobile home	12,300

HOUSING TENURE (Harnett County)
Occupied housing units	33,800
Owner-occupied	23,752
Renter-occupied	10,048

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Harnett County)
Occupied housing units	33,800
No vehicles available	2,669
2 vehicle available	20,681
3 vehicles available	5,419
4 vehicles available	1,384
5 or more vehicles available	603

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Harnett County)
Occupied housing units	33,800
Utility gas	4,283
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	19,724
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,506
Coal or coke
Wood	432
Solar energy	3
Other fuel	84
No fuel used	137

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Harnett County)
Occupied housing units	33,800
Less Than $50,000	23,752
$50,000 to $99,999	7,401
$100,000 to $149,999	3,902
$150,000 to $199,999	1,327
$200,000 to $299,999	775
$300,000 to $499,999	130
$1,000,000 or more	30
Median (dollars)	91,200

GROSS RENT (Harnett County)
Occupied units paying rent	10,048
Less than $200	535
$200 to $299	642
$300 to $499	3,556
$500 to $699	2,850
$700 to $999	1,156
$1,000 to $1,499	156
$1,500 or more	3