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.
Being a small city, Dunlap does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Dunlap rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.15% of adults 25 and older in Dunlap have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Dunlap in 2022 was $20,385, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $81,540 for a family of four. However, Dunlap contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Dunlap also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 34.32% 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. Dunlap also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.29% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Dunlap include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Dunlap is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
