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Dawson County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Dawsonville

Dawson County's estimated 2025 population is 34,818 with a growth rate of 4.64% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Dawson County is the 57th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 22,325 and has seen a growth of 55.96% since that time.

34,818
Total Population
165
Population Density (mi²)
57
Population Rank (State)
1.5K 4.64%
Annual Population Growth

Dawson County Population

Dawson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dawson County includes 88.88% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White25,51288.88%
Two or more races1,9976.96%
Black or African American4621.61%
Other race4611.61%
Asian2570.9%
Native American150.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Dawson County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dawson County's average per capita income is $54,773. Household income levels show a median of $88,986. The poverty rate stands at 9.23%.

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$116,387-
Families$103,003$124,429
Households$88,986$111,715
Non Families$57,126$69,293

$54,773

Average Income

$88,986

Median Household Income

9.23%

Poverty Rate