Dunn County, ND Population

Overview

4,054

Total Population

43.6

Median age

45.86%

Female population %

118.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

60.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

221

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Dunn County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Dunn County is 43.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dunn County's population under 18 was 23.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dunn County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dunn County, 19.88% were under the age of 15, 15.24% aged 15 to 29, 47.11% aged 30 to 64, 15.32% aged 65 to 84, and 2.44% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 336 less females than males in Dunn County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.86% females and 54.14% males in Dunn County, ND.
The Dunn County, ND gender ratio is 118.1:100 i.e. 118.1 men to 100 women (1.181).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 234.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 173.

Dunn County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Dunn County population: 81.11% are White, 0.74% are Black or African American, 12.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.41% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.41% are some other race and 3.08% are multiracial.
Dunn County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 221 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,833 (94.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dunn County is White with a population of 3,288 (81.11% of the total population).

Dunn County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 4,576 in the year 2015
From 2000 to 2010, Dunn County's population decreased by 65 (1.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dunn County's population increased by 564 (15.95%), 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, Dunn County's population was lowest in year 2007 at 3,314.