Dawsonville, GA Demographic Data
Dawsonville, GA Summary
Dawsonville is located in Dawson County in Georgia
- Population: 2,026
- Area: 8.21 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.19 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 246.86 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,307.41 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dawsonville, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,288
52%
50.8
Male
1,190
48%
49.2
Total Population
2,478
323,128,000
Dawsonville, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
198
8.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
227
9.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
170
6.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
153
6.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
121
4.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
543
21.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
363
14.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
271
10.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
61
2.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
73
2.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
199
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
81
3.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
18
0.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,770
71.4%
77.2
Female
917
51.8%
51.3
Male
853
48.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,689
68.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
350
14.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
298
12.0%
15.2
Female
191
64.1%
55.8
Male
107
35.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
31
0.0%
0.0
Dawsonville, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,424
97.8%
96.8
White
2,316
93.5%
72.6
Black or African American
57
2.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
8
0.3%
0.8
Asian
11
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
11
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
32
1.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
54
2.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
64
2.6%
17.8
Mexican
50
2.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
14
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,414
97.4%
82.2
Dawsonville, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
79
4.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
161
10.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
510
31.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
395
24.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
140
8.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
178
11.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
146
9.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
240
14.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,369
85.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
324
20.2%
31.2
Dawsonville, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
613
32.6%
33.7%
Now Married
829
44.0%
47.5
Divorced
314
16.7%
11.0%
Separated
39
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
88
4.7
5.8%
Dawsonville, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,195
96.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
85
3.7%
21.6%
Spanish
79
3.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
6
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Dawsonville, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
41
4.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
30
3.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
108
13.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
109
13.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
155
18.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
161
19.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
146
17.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
46
5.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
31
3.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
5
0.6%
6.4
Median household income
45,500
57,617
Per capita income
20,411
31,128
Dawsonville, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
45
4.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
92
9.5%
9.8
Construction
79
8.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
206
21.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
92
9.5%
6.6
Information
7
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
97
10.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
49
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
64
6.6%
11.4
Public administration
28
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
144
14.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
58
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
5
0.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
135
14.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
299
31.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
138
14.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
252
26.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
142
14.7%
18.1%
Dawsonville, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
969
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
818
84.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
123
12.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
28
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.1
26.6
Dawsonville, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
19
2.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
324
38.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
374
45.0%
37.1
3 or more
115
13.8%
21.0
Dawsonville, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
832
91.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
516
62.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
316
38.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
81
8.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Dawsonville, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
913
1 room
24
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
10
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
44
4.8%
9.1
4 rooms
156
17.1%
16.5
5 rooms
176
19.3%
19.8
6 rooms
155
17.0%
17.8
7 rooms
164
18.0%
12.0
8 rooms
109
11.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
75
8.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Dawsonville, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
913
1-unit, detached
665
72.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
63
6.9%
5.9
2-units
4
0.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
57
6.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
56
6.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
29
3.2%
4.4
20 or more units
10
1.1%
9.0
Mobile home
29
3.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Dawsonville, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
7
0.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
38
4.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
39
4.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
9
1.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
34
3.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
45
4.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
88
9.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
564
61.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
34
3.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
55
6.0%
1.4%
Dawsonville, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
412
49.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
75
9.0%
4.7
Electricity
336
40.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
9
1.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Dawsonville, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
345
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
3
0.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
39
11.3%
11.8%
$500 to $999
58
16.8%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
93
27.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
152
44.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
135
40.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
38
11.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
65
19.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
4
1.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
93
27.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Dawsonville, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
312
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
5
1.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
100
32.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
207
66.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
4
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
858
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
4
1.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
8
2.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
46
15.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
78
25.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
58
19.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
109
36.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Dawsonville, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
516
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
35
6.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
34
6.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
122
23.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
177
34.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
97
18.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
40
7.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7
1.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
4
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
166,800
205,000
