Dunklin County Summary

Life in Dunklin County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Dunklin County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Dunklin County:

  • The population in Dunklin County is 27,795.

  • The median home value in Dunklin County is $89,344.

  • The median income in Dunklin County is $47,368.

  • The median rent in Dunklin County is $632.

  • The unemployment rate in Dunklin County is 4.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Dunklin County is 21.4%.

  • The average high in Dunklin County is 76.4° and there are 118.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Dunklin County

List Of Cities & Towns in Dunklin County

Kennett, MO Population 10,236

Malden, MO Population 3,818

Campbell, MO Population 1,719

Senath, MO Population 1,578

Clarkton, MO Population 929

Cardwell, MO Population 846

Holcomb, MO Population 710

Hornersville, MO Population 470

Arbyrd, MO Population 413

Rives, MO Population 86

Map Of Dunklin County

Dunklin County, MO Weather

  • The average high in Dunklin County is 76.4°.

  • There are 82.89 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 118.8 inches of rain each year with 2.4 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:36 hours of sun each day in Dunklin County.

StatDunklin County
Mean High76.4
Nice Days82.89
Rainfall118.8
Snowfall2.4
Sunny Hours5:36
76.4°
Average High
118.8
Inches of Rain

Dunklin County Photos

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Dunklin County Demographics

Population over time in Dunklin County

The current population in Dunklin County is 27,795. The population has decreased -4.8% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 28,592 -3.6%
2022 29,657 -1.2%
2021 30,027 -

Gender in Dunklin County

  • Dunklin County is 52.2% female with 14,502 female residents.

  • Dunklin County is 47.8% male with 13,293 male residents.

Female
52.2% (14,502)
Male
47.8% (13,293)
Gender Dunklin County MO USA
Female 52.2% 50.7% 50.5%
Male 47.8% 49.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Dunklin County

Dunklin County is:

  • 75.8% White with 21,058 White residents.

  • 7.8% African American with 2,167 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 13 American Indian residents.

  • 0.3% Asian with 77 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 38 Other residents.

  • 8.6% Two Or More with 2,387 Two Or More residents.

  • 7.4% Hispanic with 2,055 Hispanic residents.

White
75.8% (21,058)
African American
7.8% (2,167)
American Indian
0.0% (13)
Asian
0.3% (77)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (38)
Two Or More
8.6% (2,387)
Hispanic
7.4% (2,055)

Table: Dunklin County By Race

Race Dunklin County MO USA
White 75.8% 76.8% 58.2%
African American 7.8% 11.0% 12.0%
American Indian 0.0% 0.2% 0.5%
Asian 0.3% 2.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 8.6% 4.4% 3.9%
Hispanic 7.4% 5.1% 19.0%

Household Income For Dunklin County, Missouri

  • 6.3% of households in Dunklin County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 7.7% of households in Dunklin County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 13.4% of households in Dunklin County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.8% of households in Dunklin County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.7% of households in Dunklin County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.7% of households in Dunklin County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.8% of households in Dunklin County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 9.9% of households in Dunklin County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.9% of households in Dunklin County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.9% of households in Dunklin County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
6.3% (1,750)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.7% (2,145)
$15,000 to $24,999
13.4% (3,714)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.8% (2,999)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.7% (3,798)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.7% (5,190)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.8% (3,549)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.9% (2,743)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.9% (1,092)
$200,000 or more
2.9% (809)
Income Dunklin County MO USA
Less than $10,000 6.3% 4.8% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.7% 4.0% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.4% 7.6% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.8% 7.9% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.7% 12.2% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.7% 17.5% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.8% 13.3% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.9% 16.9% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.9% 7.7% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 2.9% 8.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Dunklin County for adults over 25

  • 5.0% of adults in Dunklin County completed < 9th grade.

  • 14.0% of adults in Dunklin County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 41.0% of adults in Dunklin County completed high school / ged.

  • 16.0% of adults in Dunklin County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in Dunklin County completed associate's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Dunklin County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Dunklin County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Dunklin County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Dunklin County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (1,389)
9-12th Grade
14% (3,891)
High School / GED
41% (11,395)
Some College
16% (4,447)
Associate's Degree
11% (3,057)
Bachelor's Degree
6% (1,667)
Master's Degree
5% (1,389)
Professional Degree
1% (277)
Doctorate Degree
1% (277)
Education Dunklin County MO USA
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 14% 6% 6%
High School / GED 41% 30% 26%
Some College 16% 21% 19%
Associate's Degree 11% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 6% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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