The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Dunlap has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Dunlap a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small city, Dunlap doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The rate of college-level education in Dunlap is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.73% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dunlap in 2022 was $18,740, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $74,960 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 39.62% 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, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Dunlap is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
