Dunmor: Demographics & People
Dunmor's population stands at 209 people, in 89 households. Population shrank 9.1% from 230 (2022) to 209 (2024). Median age 53.5 years. (10.3y older than Muhlenberg County; 16.3y older than Kentucky). Children under 18 are 19% of the population. Population is 71% White (non-Hispanic) and 18% Hispanic or Latino. The community is relatively homogeneous (Simpson index 0.17). 60% of households are family-led. County is gaining 1,226 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 40% adult obesity, 18% smoke.
- 2.3 people per household (vs Kentucky avg 2.7).
- 40% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Kentucky 42%).
- 70 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Kentucky 66).
Population & Trend
Population shrank 9.1% from 230 (2022) to 209 (2024). Estimated 2026 population: ~190 (extrapolated at -4.6%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 167.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 27,432 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | -9.1% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 230 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 209 |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | shrinking |
| Population | 209 people (vs Kentucky 19,515) |
| Population Estimate | 167 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 53.5y is 14.6 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 19% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 53.5 years (vs Kentucky 37.2y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 19.1% |
| Age Summary · Character | retirement community |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 209 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 40 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 30.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 93.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 46 |
| Population under 18 | 40 |
| Median age | 53.5 years (vs Kentucky 37.2y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 209 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.17 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as relatively homogeneous.
| White residents | 208 |
|---|---|
| Asian residents | 22 |
| Diversity Index · Diversity index (Simpson) | 17.3% |
| Diversity Index · Diversity label | relatively homogeneous |
| Diversity Index · Groups counted | 2 |
| Diversity Index · Largest group share | 90.4% |
| Asian population | 11.5% (vs Kentucky 1.3%) |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 17.7% (vs Kentucky 5.6%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 70.8% (vs Kentucky 79.5%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Ancestry
Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.
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Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 4.3% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 17% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.
| Residents born in this state | 110 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 54 |
| Share born in this state | 52.6% |
| Share born in another state | 47.4% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 25.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.3% |
| Naturalized citizens | 17.2% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 145 |
Households & Family Composition
89 households. Averaging 1.9 people each — smaller than the U.S. average of 2.5. 60% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 70 families, 7% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 39 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 70 |
| Married couples with children | 5 |
| Single-parent households | 11 |
| Average household size | 1.95 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 26.2% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 5 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 5 |
| Family households | 53 households (vs Kentucky 4,204) |
| Households that are families | 59.6% (vs Kentucky 57.8%) |
| Total households | 89 households (vs Kentucky 6,786) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. The surrounding county is gaining 1,226 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 25,641 |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 24,415 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 1,226 |
| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Disability
Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.
| Residents with a disability | 19 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 9.1% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | 2 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | KY-02 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 21141 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 21 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 141 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Logan |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 37.9% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 31.90 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 44.60 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 21141 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Logan County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 788 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 21141 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Logan County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 59.5% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 52.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 45.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 27,102 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Family Score · Score | 7.00 |
| Family Score · Schools | 12 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 19.1% |
| Family Score · Rating | good |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 209, shrinking, retirement community, working-class, mixed |
| Town Summary · Population | 209 people (vs Kentucky 19,515) |
| Town Summary · County | Logan County |
Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade