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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Dunkirk City School District is 13,712. The Dunkirk City School District population density is 951.76 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 359.17 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Dunkirk City School District is white, which represent 86.11% of the total population. The average Dunkirk City School District education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 13,712. #261

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Dunkirk City School District
-1.32%
New York
3.26%
U.S.
11.61%

*The Dunkirk City School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The New York and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #186

Dunkirk City School District
951.76 per square mile
New York
359.17 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:11,808 (86.11%, #521)
Black:772 (5.63%, #141)
Hispanic:3,619 (26.39%, #26)
Asian:57 (0.42%, #483)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):32 (0.23%, #288)
One Race, Other:622 (4.54%, see rank)
Two or More Races:421 (3.07%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:430 (11.88%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:2,968 (82.01%, see rank)
Cuban:5 (0.14%, see rank)
Central American:9 (0.25%, see rank)
South American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

12,469 (90.93%) out of the total population of 13,712 reported first ancestry.

 Dunkirk City School District% of the Total PopulationNew YorkU.S.
Arab140.10%, see rank0.81%0.56%
Czech220.16%, see rank0.28%0.47%
Danish320.23%, see rank0.18%0.42%
Dutch1290.94%, see rank1.25%1.40%
English8746.37%, see rank5.38%8.02%
French1791.31%, see rank2.93%3.34%
German2,47718.06%, see rank10.62%15.03%
Greek310.23%, see rank0.77%0.41%
Hungarian1421.04%, see rank0.76%0.46%
Irish1,3699.98%, see rank12.41%10.80%
Italian2,21216.13%, see rank13.28%5.52%
Norwegian30.02%, see rank0.42%1.42%
Polish2,94021.44%, see rank4.82%3.01%
Portuguese30.02%, see rank0.27%0.44%
Russian1831.33%, see rank2.21%0.92%
Scotch-Irish240.18%, see rank0.35%0.99%
Scottish650.47%, see rank1.06%1.72%
Subsaharan African00.00%, see rank1.27%0.95%
Swedish2281.66%, see rank0.62%1.27%
Swiss60.04%, see rank0.18%0.30%
Ukrainian280.20%, see rank0.69%0.31%
American3152.30%, see rank5.03%7.12%
Welsh550.40%, see rank0.42%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 6,770 (49.37%, see rank)
Females: 6,942 (50.63%, see rank)

Dunkirk City School District
Male: 49.37%
Female: 50.63%
New York
Male: 48.46%
Female: 51.54%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Dunkirk City School District
39.80 years old
New York
38.10 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Dunkirk City School District
36.70 years old
New York
36.50 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Dunkirk City School District
42.60 years old
New York
39.60 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Dunkirk City School District% of the Total PopulationNew YorkU.S.
Under 5 years7825.70%, see rank5.97%6.36%
5 to 9 years7585.53%, see rank5.90%6.51%
10 to 14 years8296.05%, see rank6.07%6.59%
15 to 19 years8306.05%, see rank6.71%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,2128.84%, see rank7.33%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,76412.86%, see rank14.09%13.47%
35 to 44 years1,42710.41%, see rank13.02%12.96%
45 to 54 years2,04614.92%, see rank14.51%14.09%
55 to 64 years1,76212.85%, see rank12.35%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,2369.01%, see rank7.55%7.64%
75 to 84 7205.25%, see rank4.42%4.25%
85 years and over3462.52%, see rank2.10%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Dunkirk City School DistrictNew YorkU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population9,301, 100%13,329,734209,056,129
Less Than High School1,521, 16.35%, see rank14.62%13.67%
High School Graduate3,438, 36.96%, see rank26.94%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree2,716, 29.20%, see rank24.75%29.09%
Bachelor Degree883, 9.49%, see rank19.09%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree743, 7.99%, see rank14.59%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.87, see rank13.6913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Dunkirk City School District New YorkU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten31981.19%18.81%66.80%33.20%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,26090.95%, see rank9.05%, see rank86.92%13.08%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)68598.83%, see rank1.17%, see rank87.36%12.64%90.60%9.40%
College66294.26%, see rank5.74%, see rank64.72%35.28%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School14292.25%, see rank7.75%, see rank39.93%60.07%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Dunkirk City School DistrictNew YorkU.S.
Total Households6,028, 100%7,255,528116,211,092
Average Household Size2.21, see rank2.622.63
1 Person Households2,169, 35.98%, see rank29.55%27.57%
2 or More Person Households3,859, 64.02%, see rank70.45%72.43%
Family Households (Families)3,344, 55.47%, see rank63.90%66.22%
Average Family Size3.00, see rank3.383.32
Married-Couple Family2,107, 34.95%, see rank44.12%48.42%
Nonfamily Households2,684, 44.53%, see rank36.10%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Dunkirk City School District%New YorkU.S.
15 Years and Over Total11,343see rank16,079,429252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over5,674100%, see rank7,699,246123,281,364
Never Married2,57945.45%, see rank40.74%35.77%
Married2,39442.19%, see rank49.43%52.04%
Widowed1482.61%, see rank2.59%2.57%
Divorced5539.75%, see rank7.23%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over5,669100%, see rank8,380,183129,692,771
Never Married1,58027.87%, see rank35.20%29.48%
Married2,56645.26%, see rank45.45%49.19%
Widowed71812.67%, see rank9.41%9.16%
Divorced80514.20%, see rank9.93%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Dunkirk City School District%New YorkU.S.
Native13,26296.72%, see rank77.67%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence10,28575.01%, see rank63.54%58.73%
Born in Different State1,68412.28%, see rank11.70%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
1,2939.43%, see rank2.43%1.42%
Foreign Born4503.28%, see rank22.33%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1381.01%, see rank11.83%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship3122.28%, see rank10.50%7.09%
Born In Europe620.45%, see rank3.86%1.53%
Born In Asia300.22%, see rank6.16%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.89%0.55%
Born In Oceania110.08%, see rank0.06%0.07%
Born In Latin America3382.46%, see rank11.06%6.83%
Born In Northern America90.07%, see rank0.29%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Dunkirk City School District%New YorkU.S.
English4,70177.99%, see rank69.43%79.39%
Spanish1,15819.21%, see rank14.40%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1472.44%, see rank9.95%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages160.27%, see rank4.67%3.36%
Other60.10%, see rank1.55%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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