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The total population of Dawson County is estimated to be 27,355 with 14,023 males (51.26%) and 13,332 females (48.74%). There are 691 less females than males in Dawson County.
The median household income in Dawson County was $83,911 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,030(2.48%) from $81,881 in 2020. This income is 112.47% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Dawson County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $120,446. Overall, the median household income for the county of Dawson County stands at $83,911.
In Dawson County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $47,852 for males and $29,546 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $68,756 for males and $48,276 for females.
In Dawson County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $83,267.
In 2022, the population of Dawson County was 30,138, a 5.84% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Dawson County's population was 28,475, an increase of 5.24% compared to a population of 27,056 in 2020.
The median age in Dawson County, GA is 44.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.84% were under the age of 15, 18.36% aged 15 to 29, 45.98% aged 30 to 64, 18.40% aged 65 to 84, and 1.42% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Dawson County population: 93.87% are White, 0.85% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.79% are Asian, 0.29% are some other race and 4.10% are multiracial.