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Population: 2,646. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,639 (-0.3% change)
Males: 1,268 (47.9%), Females: 1,378 (52.1%)

Zip code: 47336

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $33,750
Median house value: $46,400

Population by Race

Races in Dunkirk:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (17.3%), German (15.8%), Irish (9.6%), English (7.3%), Dutch (2.0%), Italian (1.5%).

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Dunkirk, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dunkirk

  • High school or higher: 71.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dunkirk city

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 58.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -124 (-4.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dunkirk:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dunkirk:

  • DELAWARE COUNTY – JOHNSON FIELD (about 16 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Abbreviation: MIE)
  • ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 33 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Abbreviation: AID)
  • FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 41 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; Abbreviation: FWA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dunkirk:

  • PORTLAND MUNI (about 17 miles; PORTLAND, IN; Abbreviation: PLD)
  • REESE (about 17 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Abbreviation: 7I2)
  • MILLER (about 24 miles; BLUFFTON, IN; Abbreviation: C40)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dunkirk:

  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 19 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 51 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 69 miles; OXFORD, OH; Full-time enrollment: 15,704)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)

Public primary/middle schools in Dunkirk:

  • WEST JAY COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 350; Location: 140 HIGHLAND AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WESTLAWN ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 271; Location: 234 PEARL ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Dunkirk:

  • DUNKIRK CITY PL (Operating income: $117,689; Location: 127 W WASHINGTON ST; 13,411 books; 476 audio materials; 986 video materials; 76 serial subscriptions)

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