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Dunkirk

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Dunkirk

Total population

839

Median home value

$99,200

8.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$49,286

Dunkirk$49k
National$74k

Founded

1852

Elevation288 m
Land area1.87 km²
Weather67°F · Mostly Sunny
Coordinates40.79°, -83.64°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1852
Elevation
288 m
Area
1.87 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Dunkirk is a village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States, with 774 people at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Dunkirk was platted in 1852 when the railroad was extended to that point. The village was named after Dunkirk, New York. In 2006, Dunkirk was identified by the Ohio Department of Transportation as a potential junction for the Ohio Hub high-speed rail project.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which, is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
34.9
Median home value
$99,200
Housing units
417
Poverty rate
10.2%
Unemployment
5.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
96.1%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.7881
Longitude
-83.6426
Water area
0.06 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
67°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
43°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
67°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
48°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
70°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
47°F
Clear

Forecast for Dunkirk, OH from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
29,665
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,027
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    913
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    895
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    894
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    839
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    809
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    801
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    799

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
9
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2023-12-09

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Ohio

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,430

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
174
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Dunkirk

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library