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Dunlap, TN
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Dunlap profile


Living in Dunlap



Dunlap is a somewhat small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 5,716 people and four associated neighborhoods, Dunlap is the 109th largest community in Tennessee.

Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Dunlap is worth considering.

As is often the case in a small city, Dunlap doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In Dunlap, just 12.63% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Dunlap in 2022 was $17,685, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $70,740 for a family of four. Dunlap also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 33.40% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Dunlap is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dunlap home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dunlap residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dunlap include English, German, Irish, European, and French.

The most common language spoken in Dunlap is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.