Dunkirk, IN population by race
The table below shows Dunkirk's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,678 | 95.34% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.45% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 2 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 72 | 4.09% |
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Dunkirk population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Dunkirk has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Dunkirk's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Dunkirk population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 95.34% are white, 0.45% are Black or African American, 0.11% are Asian and 4.09% are multiracial.
Dunkirk 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Dunkirk is White with a population of 1,678 (95.34% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 72 (4.09% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Dunkirk, IN
By ethnicity, 62 (3.52% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,698 (96.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Dunkirk, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,632 (96.11% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Dunkirk, IN Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Dunkirk's Non-Hispanic population.
Dunkirk Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 1,632 | 96.11% |
| Black or African American alone | 8 | 0.47% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 2 | 0.12% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 56 | 3.30% |
Among the Hispanic population in Dunkirk, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 29 (46.77% of the total Hispanic population).
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Dunkirk, IN Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Dunkirk's Hispanic population.
Dunkirk Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 29 | 46.77% |
| Puerto Rican | 20 | 32.26% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 20.97% |
Things to know
What percentage of Dunkirk, IN is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.52% of Dunkirk population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Dunkirk, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 29 (46.77% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Dunkirk, IN have?
Dunkirk, IN has 8 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.45% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Dunkirk is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Dunkirk, IN?
With 96.48% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Dunkirk.
That being said, with a 0.45% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Dunkirk.
What is the majority race in Dunkirk, IN?
With a population of 1,678 (95.34% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Dunkirk.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Dunkirk, with 0.45% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
