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Dawson, NE Population

The population of Dawson is 196, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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By Neilsberg Research
Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
196
Total Population
60.3
Median age
44.90%
Female population %
122.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
85+ years
Largest age group
84.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Dawson's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Dawson is 60.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Dawson's population under 18 was 15.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Dawson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 33.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Dawson, 12.76% were under the age of 15, 10.71% aged 15 to 29, 43.37% aged 30 to 64, 10.71% aged 65 to 84, and 22.45% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Dawson's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Dawson, NE population by age group. The largest age group was 85+ years with a poulation of 44 (22.45% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 20 less females than males in Dawson:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.90% females and 55.10% males in Dawson, NE.
  • The Dawson, NE gender ratio is 122.7:100 i.e. 122.7 men to 100 women (1.227).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 23.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 21.
The grouped bar chart shows Dawson, NE population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 85+ years (23) | Female # 85+ years (21). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Dawson's population is not that diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Dawson population: 99.49% are White and 0.51% are multiracial.
  • Dawson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
  • By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 196 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Dawson is White with a population of 195 (99.49% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Dawson, NE population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Dawson, NE population by race. The largest racial group in Dawson is White with a population of 195 (99.49% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Dawson's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 205 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Dawson's population decreased by 59 (28.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Dawson's population increased by 1 (0.68%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Dawson's population was lowest in year 2019 at 135.
The graph shows Dawson's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Dawson's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 144. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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