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Welcome to Dunkerton ...The city of Dunkerton is located in Black Hawk County<1>. The location of Dunkerton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Dunkerton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Dunkerton has a population of 850 people<3> (see below for details). Dunkerton is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Dunkerton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Dunkerton: (319) The ZIP code for Dunkerton: 50626<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dunkerton had an population of 850 people. This is a decrease of 0.23% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 13.48% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Dunkerton had a population of 852 people. This makes Dunkerton the county's 7th most populous community. The population of Dunkerton represents 0.03% of the population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 321st most populous community. With a 2010 count of 852 people, the population of Dunkerton increased 13.75% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 749 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Dunkerton. Communities near Dunkerton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dunkerton.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dunkerton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dunkerton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dunkerton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dunkerton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dunkerton. See our Newspapers Page for Dunkerton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dunkerton ...Looking for more information about Dunkerton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Dunkerton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dunkerton. Adding Dunkerton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Dunkerton in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Dunkerton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Dunkerton in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Dunkerton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dunkerton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Black Hawk County: www.co.black-hawk.ia.us/ The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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