Overview
36,110
Total Population
57.7
Median age
54.31%
Female population %
84.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
80.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,823
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dunedin's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dunedin is 57.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dunedin's population under 18 was 10.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dunedin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dunedin, 8.29% were under the age of 15, 10.93% aged 15 to 29, 44.50% aged 30 to 64, 30.88% aged 65 to 84, and 5.40% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3,110 more females than males in Dunedin:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.31% females and 45.69% males in Dunedin, FL.
- The Dunedin, FL gender ratio is 84.1:100 i.e. 84.1 men to 100 women (0.841).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 1,720.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 2,174.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dunedin's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dunedin population: 91.99% are White, 2.51% are Black or African American, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.62% are Asian, 0.23% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.65% are some other race and 2.92% are multiracial.
- Dunedin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,823 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 34,287 (94.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dunedin is White with a population of 33,216 (91.99% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dunedin's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 36,595 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Dunedin's population decreased by 537 (1.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dunedin's population increased by 724 (2.05%), 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, Dunedin's population was lowest in year 2010 at 35,321.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)