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Population (year 2000): 749. Estimated
population in July 2005: 768 (+2.5% change)
Males: 374 (49.9%), Females: 375 (50.1%)
Black Hawk County
Zip code:
50626
Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $41,771 (year 2000)
Median house value: $82,800 (year 2000)
Races in Dunkerton:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.3%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Filipino (0.8%)
- Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (44.6%), Irish (14.8%),
English (6.0%), Norwegian (5.7%), Swedish (4.8%), United States
(4.7%).
Elevation: 950 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Dunkerton
- High school or higher: 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Dunkerton city
- Never married: 25.1%
- Now married: 66.0%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 3.8%
- Divorced: 4.2%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+1.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Dunkerton:
- ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WATERLOO,
IA)
- COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; WATERLOO,
IA)
- MERCY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; OELWEIN, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Dunkerton:
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 17 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
- THE EASTERN IOWA (about 57 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA;
ID: CID)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 90 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dunkerton:
- OELWEIN MUNI (about 15 miles; OELWEIN, IA; ID: OLZ)
- INDEPENDENCE MUNI (about 18 miles; INDEPENDENCE, IA;
ID: IIB)
- WAVERLY MUNI (about 27 miles; WAVERLY, IA; ID: C25)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Dunkerton:
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 13 miles; CEDAR
FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WATERLOO,
IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; FAYETTE, IA;
FT enrollment: 3,173)
- KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; CEDAR
RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 47
miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 60 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT
enrollment: 2,566)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 76 miles; IOWA CITY, IA;
FT enrollment: 24,766)
Public high school in Dunkerton:
- DUNKERTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 232;
Location: 509 S CANFIELD ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Dunkerton:
- DUNKERTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 269;
Location: 509 S CANFIELD ST; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Dunkerton:
- DUNKERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$38,558; Location: 209 W. MAIN ST., BOX 249; 7,804
books; 59 audio materials; 329 video materials; 16
serial subscriptions)
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