Dawson County, Georgia

Total Population: 28,704

County Seat: Dawsonville

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Median Home Value

$351,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$88,986

Across all households

Median Age

43.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

35.8%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)87.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%
Two or More Races3.1%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.9%
Other Race0.4%

Under 18 Years

20.0%

65 Years and Over

19.5%

Male

51.0%

Female

49.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.9%

No Health Insurance

13.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

35.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$88,986

Mean Household Income

$111,715

Per Capita Income

$43,291

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

77.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

7.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$351,900

Median Rent

$1,425/mo

Total Housing Units

12,531

Owner-Occupied

78.4%

Renter-Occupied

21.6%

Vacancy Rate

13.5%

Married Couple Households

60.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

12.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

20.2%

Average Household Size

2.64

Broadband Internet Access

91.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

21.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 13085.