Dunn, North Carolina
Dunn: city in North Carolina
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Dunn is a city located in the county of Harnett in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,263. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,684 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Dunn
| Population | 9,684 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Harnett County |
| Postal code | 28334–28335 |
| Phone Area Codes | 910 |
| Area | 16100000 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.3063,-78.6089 |
| Altitude | 207 feet / 63 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 17:35:03 (10th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 4.35% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Dunn is located at 35°18'23"N 78°36'32"W (35.3062700, -78.6089000).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Dunn increased by 4.35% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9,263 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,415 | 1.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,519 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,589 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,550 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,563 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,662 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,672 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,703 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,718 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,684 | -0.35% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 48,910 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 47,823 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 2.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 50,107 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 47,818 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 3.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 15.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 29.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.6% |
| White only, percent : | 96.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 95.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 4,015 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.6% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 41,664 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 41,664 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $242,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,517 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $611 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $948 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 291 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 21,456 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.22 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 34.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 246,950 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 267,909 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 225,809 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 877,660 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $18,451 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $63,153 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $37,490 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.0% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 1,862 |
| 2019 total employment : | 17,130 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 625,093 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 0.6% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 5,807 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 7,365 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,700 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,780 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 169 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,923 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 760 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,146 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 51.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 931.06 |
Best Things to Do in Dunn
1Tyler Park
803 W Harnett St, Dunn, NC 28334, United States View details
Phone: +19108922976 | Website available
2Clarence Lee Tart Memorial Park
1269 S Elm Ave, Dunn, NC 28334, United States View details
Phone: +19108922976 | Website available
3Averasboro Battlefield and Museum
3300 NC-82, Dunn, NC 28334, United States View details
Phone: +19108915019 | Website available
4General William C Lee Airborne Museum
209 W Divine St, Dunn, NC 28334, United States View details
Phone: +19108921947 | Website available
5Oak Grove Plantation
8640 Burnett Rd, Dunn, NC 28334, United States View details
Services and Civic Places in Dunn
1Dunn City Hall
401 E Broad St, Dunn, NC 28334 View details
Phone: +19102303500 | Website available
2Dunn Planning & Inspections
102 N Powell Ave, Dunn, NC 28334 View details
Phone: +19102303505 | Website available
People born in Dunn (12)
People born in Dunn, including rock and roll guitarist Link Wray, actress Debbi Morgan, United States general William C. Lee, .
More notable people
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin (American politician (1873-1929)) he was born in 03/11/1873
- Lucky Wray (American musician) he was born in 07/01/1924
- Beth Finch (American politician and businesswoman) she was born in 01/01/1921
- Cal Lampley (American record producer) he was born in 04/03/1924
- Ray Codrington (American trumpeter) he was born in 01/01/2000
- Dorothy F. Bailey (American politician)
- Kenneth L. Hardison (American lawyer) he was born in 23/12/1956
- DJ Murci (American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, audio engineer) she was born in 29/05/2001
- James Toon he was born in 12/11/1938
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Dunn, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198677 | Heritage Bible College | Dunn (NC) | 28334 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Dunn, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAY | Fayetteville | 472 Hay Street | RAIL |
| SSM | Selma–Smithfield | 500 East Railroad Street | RAIL |
| RGH | Raleigh Union Station | 320 West Cabarrus Street | RAIL |
| NSF | North Carolina State Fair station | 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd. | RAIL |
| CYN | Cary | 211 North Academy Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Dunn.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dunn Post Office | Dunn (NC) | 28334 |
Other cities in Harnett County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harnett County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Angier | 5,494 | City in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Erwin | 5,202 | City in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Walkertown | 4,331 | City in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Lillington | 3,634 | Town in North Carolina |
| Buies Creek | 2,942 | Township in Harnett County, North Carolina |
| Coats | 2,520 | City in Pratt County, Kansas, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Dunn distances to largest North Carolina cities