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Dunbar, NE
Village in Otoe County, Nebraska.
Population
266
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,154
ZIP codes
0
Dunbar and its ZIP codes
Dunbar at a glance
- Dunbar is about 45 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
Local data for Dunbar, NE
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Otoe County. PPP loans are for Dunbar.
Unemployment rate
2.3%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,921
6,278 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,582
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$121M
FY 2026, $7,613 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Dunbar, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
551
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
15
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 14°F
34.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Dunbar, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.3%
U.S. 33.3% +9.0 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
14.6%
U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.0%
U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts
Cities near Dunbar
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LortonVillage | 4.8 mi | 0 |
| OtoeVillage | 6.2 mi | 0.2 |
| SyracuseCity | 8.4 mi | 1.3 |
| Nebraska CityCity | 8.6 mi | 5 |
| TalmageVillage | 9.3 mi | 0.2 |
| AvocaVillage | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| NehawkaVillage | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| UnionVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| Percival, IACensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| UnadillaVillage | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| CookVillage | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| JulianVillage | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| BrockVillage | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| Weeping WaterCity | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| Lake WacondaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| BurrVillage | 17 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Dunbar, NE in?
- Dunbar is in Otoe County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Dunbar, NE?
- About 266 people live in Dunbar, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Dunbar?
- Nearby places include Lorton (4.8 mi), Otoe (6.2 mi), Syracuse (8.4 mi), Nebraska City (8.6 mi), Talmage (9.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023