Dunkirk, IN Housing Market & City Data

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2,255
Population Estimate
$60,924
Median Home Value
94.6%
Employment Rate
8.6%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$74
Median Listing Price$89,475
Median Days on Market92
Active Listings18
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)22
Avg Listing Price$99,183
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-8%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.93
Family Dual Income40.8
Median Household Income$39,196
Median Individual Income$22,976
Home Ownership70.0%
Home Value$60,924
Median Rent$691
Rent Burden24.0%
Poverty13.7%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED16.2%
  • Highschool Education42.8%
  • Some College32.4%
  • Bachelors Degree5.9%
  • Graduate Degree2.7%
  • Total College or Above8.6%
  • Stem Degree20.2%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.7%
  • Female52.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married48.7%
  • Divorced18.5%
  • Never Married24.2%
  • Widowed8.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityDunkirk
State IDIN
Population2,255

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1827.3%
19–2911.6%
30–3910.0%
40–4910.3%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.1%
60–6915.2%
70–798.8%
80+4.5%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation52.2%
Unemployment Rate5.4%
Disabled21.6%

ETHNICITY

White99.3%
Black0.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple0.6%

OTHER

Hispanic3.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured5.0%
Veteran8.6%

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