| | Dunlap, TN | Mount Airy, NC | United States |
| Population | 5,252 | 10,547 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 45.8% | 51.0% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 54.2% | 49.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 38.5 | 45.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 4,847 | 10,405 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 4,173 | 8,484 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 3,731 | 7,156 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 25.5% | 19.9% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 40.4% | 42.2% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 486.2 | 902.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 10.8 | 11.7 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Dunlap, TN | Mount Airy, NC | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.9% | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.8% | 7.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.8% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.0% | 2.4% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.2% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.0% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 16.7% | 12.1% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.4% | 11.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.3% | 11.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.1% | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.3% | 7.7% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.3% | 12.3% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6.6% | 7.9% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.8% | 5.9% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Dunlap, TN | Mount Airy, NC | United States |
| White | 88.4% | 77.5% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.3% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.8% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 8.4% | 8.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Dunlap, TN | Mount Airy, NC | United States |
| Married Population | 50.0% | 45.8% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 46.7% | 41.0% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 3.3% | 4.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 50.0% | 54.2% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 29.0% | 26.6% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 14.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 13.3% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.62 | 2.13 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,914 | 4,795 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 1,412 | 2,577 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 18.9% | 22.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 44.4% | 41.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 502 | 2,218 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 25.3% | 26.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 11.4% | 10.7% | 10.8% |