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Dawson

County:
Phelps County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
40.925
State:
Missouri

Dawson is located in Phelps County, Missouri. Dawson has a 2025 population of 788 . Dawson is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Dawson is $112,691 with a poverty rate of 6.09%. The median age in Dawson is 45 years: 44.5 years for males, and 56.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 151.8 males.

788
Total Population
19
Density (mi²)

Dawson Population

Dawson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dawson includes 91.88% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.88%)

Two or more races (8.12%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White72491.88%
Two or more races648.12%

Dawson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dawson's average per capita income is $45,724. Household income levels show a median of $58,500. The poverty rate stands at 6.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$93,750-
Families$81,250$146,011
Households$58,500$112,691
Non Families-$34,504

$45,724

Average Income

$58,500

Median Household Income

6.09%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)