Dune Acres, IN is a small community located on the west coast of Indiana. The population in Dune Acres is 265 with a population density of 86 people per square mile. This makes Dune Acres one of the least densely populated places in the state and country compared to the national average of 93 people per square mile. Despite its small size, there are plenty of activities for those living in or visiting Dune Acres. \nLocal businesses include The Beachy Teepee which sells beachwear and accessories along with other local souvenirs, The Sea Breeze Cafe which serves up all kinds of delicious seafood dishes, and The Sacred Circle which offers spiritual healing services from Shamanic healers. Year-round outdoor activities include swimming, surfing, fishing, kayaking, camping, and hiking at nearby State Parks such as Jacksonport State Park and Beverly Shores State Park. Other local organizations include the Dune Acres Community Center which hosts events throughout the year such as movie nights and holiday celebrations. There are also several recreational sports teams available for both adults and children including basketball, softball, volleyball, soccer, tennis and more. Finally for all you sports fans out there Dune Acres hosts an annual tournament every summer featuring basketball games between local teams from around the area.
The population in Dune Acres is 265. There are 125 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dune Acres is 59.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dune Acres is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dune Acres
- 59.0% are married
- 5.3% are divorced
- 13.2% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Dune Acres
- 97.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 1.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander