Dawson, Georgia

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Dawson, GA is located at 31.77 N latitude, 84.44 W longitude. The city has 3.7 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Dawson

Total (Year 2000): 5,058

Male: 2,298

 45%
Female: 2,760
 55%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 33.1

Population 18+: 3,524

Males: 1,506
 43%
Females: 2,018
 57%
 Population 65+: 708

Males: 247
 35%
Females: 461
65%
Under 5: 436
 9%
5 to 9: 447
 9%
10 to 14: 407
 8%
15 to 19: 441
 9%
20 to 24: 363
 7%
25 to 34: 555
 11%
35 to 44: 692
14%
 45 to 54: 581
 11%
55 to 59: 226
 4%
60 to 64: 202
 4%
65 to 74: 332
 7%
75 to 84: 270
 5%
Over 85: 106
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
Black: 3,908
 77%
White: 1,087
 21%
Hispanic: 47
 1%
Asian: 20
0%
Other: 5
0%
Native American: 3
0%
Pacific Islander: 0
0%
 In State: 4,617
 91%
Other State: 471
 9%
Foreign, Naturalized: 51
 1%
Outside of US: 40
 1%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 36
 1%
 US-Born: 5,088
 101%
Foreign Born: 87
 2%
Dawson Economy

Per Capita Income: $10,752

Male Average Income: $26,006
Female Average Income: $18,629

Household Mean Earnings: $31,313
Household Mean Social Security Income: $8,169
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,483
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,636
Household Mean Retirement Income: $15,127

Mean Travel Time To Work: 19.3 minutes

Families In Poverty: 415 (32%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,837 (36%)

For Population Over 16 in Dawson

Employed: 1,683
 45%
Unemployed: 223
 6%

In Labor Force: 1,906
 51%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 1,798
Median Household Income: $24,140

< $10,000: 443

 25%
$10,000 to $14,999: 160
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 328
 18%
$25,000 to $34,999: 314
 17%
$35,000 to $49,999: 235
 13%
$50,000 to $74,999: 212
 12%
$75,000 to $99,999: 56
 3%
$100,000 to $149,999: 24
 1%
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
 1%
$200,000+: 13
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 1,313
Median Family Income: $25,511

< $10,000: 284

 22%
$10,000 to $14,999: 136
 10%
$15,000 to $24,999: 222
 17%
$25,000 to $34,999: 249
 19%
$35,000 to $49,999: 161
 12%
$50,000 to $74,999: 176
13%
$75,000 to $99,999: 45
3%
$100,000 to $149,999: 21
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
0%
$200,000+: 13
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 3,789

Never Married: 1,493

 39%
Currently Married: 1,340
 35%
Separated: 237
 6%
Widowed: 427
 11%
Divorced: 292
 8%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 2,928

Less Than 9th Grade: 385

 13%
9th to 12th Grade: 768
 26%
High School Graduate: 962
 33%
Some College: 488
 17%
Associate Degree: 65
 2%
Bachelor's Degree: 141
 5%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 119
 4%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,572

Nursery / Preschool: 127
 8%
Kindergarden: 125
 8%
Elementary School (1-8): 733
 47%
High School (9-12): 411
 26%
College / Grad. School: 176
 11%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 4,756

Same House: 3,020
 63%
Different House: 1,677
 35%
Same County: 1,189
  71%
Different County: 488
  29%
Same State: 326
  67%
Different State: 162
  33%
Different Country: 59
  36%
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