Dunbar

County:: Fayette County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.578
State:: Pennsylvania

Dunbar is a borough located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Dunbar has a 2025 population of 952. Dunbar is currently declining at a rate of -1.24% annually and its population has decreased by -5.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,012 in 2020.

The average household income in Dunbar is $57,849 with a poverty rate of 16.89%.The median age in Dunbar is 39.4 years: 38.2 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dunbar includes 91.23% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	895	91.23%
Two or more races	54	5.5%
Black or African American	19	1.94%
Asian	7	0.71%
Other race	5	0.51%
Native American	1	0.1%

Dunbar Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dunbar's average per capita income is $39,716. Household income levels show a median of $50,000. The poverty rate stands at 16.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$64,856	-
Families	$53,750	$62,156
Households	$50,000	$57,849
Non Families	$36,411	$42,018

$39,716

Average Income

$50,000

Median Household Income

16.89%

Poverty Rate