Living in Dwale, Kentucky

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dwale · Census data 2020–2024

Dwale has 170 residents with a median age of 58.1. .

Dwale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Dwale at a glance

Population
170
Median age
58.1State: 39.1
Homeowners
76%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Dwale a good place to live?

Cons: A poverty rate of 28.2%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Housing in Dwale: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
97
Owner-occupied
76%
Renter-occupied
24%
Vacant
22.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1994
Average household size
2.27

Dwale demographics

Population
170
Median age
58.1
Under 18
21.8%
65 and older
38.8%
Households
75
Foreign-born
5.9%
Veterans
14.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White88.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian11.8%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dwale ›

Education in Dwale

0% of adults 25 and older in Dwale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Dwale0%
Kentucky27.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Dwale

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
70.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Dwale vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Dwale170———
Allen157$36,250$77,500$941
Prestonsburg3,765$25,746$161,300$592
Martin494$30,682—$358
Auxier651$116,991$110,600—
Betsy Layne557$31,838—$1,100
Van Lear443$35,347$81,100—
West Van Lear1,155$66,815$135,300—
McDowell718$14,474$73,100$255

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Living in Dwale: FAQ

Is Dwale, KY a good place to live?

Minuses: a poverty rate of 28.2%.

What is the median age in Dwale?

The median age in Dwale is 58.1 years (Kentucky: 39.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Dwale?

The unemployment rate in Dwale is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Dwale?

0% of adults in Dwale have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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