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Dawson County Statistics

Facts

Land area210.8 square miles
Population Density105.9 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)22,686
Population change1.6%
Under 5 years of age5.4%
Under 1822.5%
65 and over17%
Females50.1%
White96.5
Hispanic or Latino of any race4.1
Asian0.7%
Two or more races1.5%
Black or African American0.8%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Had graduated from high school86%
Had a bachelor degree or higher24.4%
Veterans1,913

Households and Housing

Households8,506
Persons per household2.6
Living in the same house for one year or more87.1%
Median household income$53,525
The Per capita income$27,330
Live below the poverty line15.6%
Housing units10,497
Multi-unit structures5%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$186,000
Residents owning their homes73.7%

Business Facts

Total number of firms3,229
Women-owned firms16.2%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$466,567
Retail sales per capita$21,598
Manufacturers shipments$0
Merchant wholesaler sales$103,913
Source US Census Data