Drakesboro vs Dunmor

A side-by-side comparison of Drakesboro and Dunmor: population, income, housing, and more.

Drakesboro and Dunmor are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Drakesboro has the higher population (586 vs 230 in Dunmor). Dunmor has the higher median household income ($42,143 vs $41,500 in Drakesboro). Dunmor has the higher median home value ($129,600 vs $76,900 in Drakesboro).

Population, income & housing

	Drakesboro	Dunmor
Population	586	230
Median age	42.2 yrs	52.8 yrs
Median household income	$41,500	$42,143
Median home value	$76,900	$129,600
Median gross rent	$931	$548
Housing units	217	174
Homeownership rate	87.9%	78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.2%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Drakesboro	Dunmor
Population	584 → 586 (+0.3%)	213 → 230 (+8.0%)
Median household income	$51,000 → $41,500 (-18.6%)	$85,455 → $42,143 (-50.7%)
Median home value	$66,900 → $76,900 (+14.9%)	$118,800 → $129,600 (+9.1%)
Median gross rent	$463 → $931 (+101.1%)	—

Drakesboro

Population

584586

Median household income

$51,000$41,500

Median home value

$66,900$76,900

Median gross rent

$463$931

Dunmor

Population

213230

Median household income

$85,455$42,143

Median home value

$118,800$129,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Drakesboro	Dunmor
Under 5	8.0%	3.5%
5 to 17	16.4%	13.5%
18 to 24	11.3%	6.5%
25 to 34	6.3%	4.8%
35 to 44	10.6%	16.5%
45 to 54	20.5%	9.1%
55 to 64	14.8%	27.4%
65 to 74	8.5%	16.1%
75 and over	3.6%	2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Drakesboro	Dunmor
White (non-Hispanic)	77.1%	90.4%
Black or African American	7.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	9.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	13.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Drakesboro	Dunmor
No high school diploma	18.6%	37.5%
High school graduate	53.3%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	10.8%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	12.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Drakesboro	Dunmor
Drove alone	83.6%	88.7%
Carpooled	11.6%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Drakesboro	Dunmor
1-unit, detached	75.1%	66.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.4%	33.3%

Poverty & households

	Drakesboro	Dunmor
Poverty rate	37.2%	24.3%
Average household size	3.22	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	24	35
Median year structure built	1969	1977