Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,242 (100%) |
| Population Density | 143 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 26 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $92,991 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,095 |
| Median Home Value | $406,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,992 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,103 (70.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,470 (19.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,419 (10.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 11,573 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60 |
| Family Households | 8,480 (73.3%) |
The table below compares Dawson County to the other 159 counties and county equivalents in Georgia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 62 | 61st |
| Population Density | # 47 | 71st |
| Median Household Income | # 12 | 93rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 10 | 94th |
| Diversity Index | # 146 | 9th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Georgia Census Data Comparison Tool.