DAWSON, GA  39842

Total Population: 7,780

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Median Home Value

$108,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$41,181

Across all households

Median Age

40.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

10.9%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)63.7%
White (Non-Hispanic)33.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Two or More Races0.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.2%

Under 18 Years

23.4%

65 Years and Over

19.0%

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.1%

No Health Insurance

17.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

77.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

10.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$41,181

Mean Household Income

$62,935

Per Capita Income

$22,852

Unemployment Rate (16+)

In Labor Force (19–64)

63.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

34.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$108,800

Median Rent

$728/mo

Total Housing Units

3,636

Owner-Occupied

52.4%

Renter-Occupied

47.6%

Vacancy Rate

21.3%

Married Couple Households

36.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

40.3%

Average Household Size

2.60

Broadband Internet Access

77.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 39842.