Dawsonville, GA Demographics
What is the population of Dawsonville?
There are 3,871 residents in Dawsonville, with a median age of 35.5. Of this, 54.48% are males and 45.52% are females. US-born citizens make up 89.59% of the resident pool in Dawsonville, while non-US-born citizens account for 7.78%. Additionally, 2.63% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 3,105 people in Dawsonville currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 3,871 | 7.7% |
| Male Population | 2,109 | 8.3% |
| Female Population | 1,762 | 7.0% |
Male Population 54.48%
Female Population 45.52%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 35.5 | 7.6% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 3,468 | 6.2% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 301 | 23.9% |
| Not Citizen | 102 | 20.0% |
Citizen U.S. Born 89.59%
Citizen not U.S. Born 7.78%
Not Citizen 2.63%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 55 | N/A |
| Moved from Same County | 176 | 1.1% |
| Moved from Same State | 478 | 11.4% |
| Moved from Different State | 24 | -66.7% |
| Same House as Last Year | 3,105 | 8.3% |
Moved from Abroad 1.43%
Moved from Same County 4.59%
Moved from Same State 12.45%
Moved from Different State 0.63%
Same House as Last Year 80.9%
What are the employment statistics in Dawsonville?
White-collar workers make up 82.1% of the working population in Dawsonville, while blue-collar employees account for 17.9%. There are also 183 entrepreneurs in Dawsonville (9.99% of the workforce); 1,210 workers employed in private companies (66.05%); and 356 people working in governmental institutions (19.43%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 1,504 | 5.4% |
| Blue Collar | 328 | 4.5% |
White Collar 82.1%
Blue Collar 17.9%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 183 | -4.7% |
| Private Companies | 1,210 | 4.6% |
| Governmental Workers | 356 | 17.9% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 83 | -7.8% |
Self Employees 9.99%
Private Companies 66.05%
Governmental Workers 19.43%
Not for Profit Companies 4.53%
How many households are there in Dawsonville?
There are a total of 1,369 households in Dawsonville, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 68.44% of these Dawsonville households, while non-family units account for the remaining 31.56%. Additionally, 34.26% of households have children and 65.74% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 1,369 | 16.4% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 937 | 16.0% |
| Non-Family Households | 432 | 17.4% |
Family Households 68.44%
Non-Family Households 31.56%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 469 | 2.4% |
| Households without Children | 900 | 25.4% |
Households with Children 34.26%
Households without Children 65.74%
What are the median and average incomes in Dawsonville?
The average annual household income in Dawsonville is $86,261, while the median household income sits at $79,479 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $88,750, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $76,899.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $86,261 | 2.9% |
| Median Household Income | $79,479 | 5.6% |
| People below Poverty Level | -22 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 3,547 | 11.3% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Dawsonville?
There are 1,488 housing units in Dawsonville, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2006. Of the 1,369 occupied housing units in Dawsonville, 73.27% are owner-occupied, while 26.73% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 80.56% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $273,000. In general, housing costs reach $1,274 per month in Dawsonville.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 1,488 | 15.6% |
| Median Year Built | 2006 | 0.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 78 | 39.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 53 | 15.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 80 | 31.1% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 202 | 3.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 527 | -2.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 505 | 44.3% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 40 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,369 | 16.4% |
| Owner Occupied | 1,003 | 24.0% |
| Renter Occupied | $366 | -0.3% |
Owner Occupied 73.27%
Renter Occupied 26.73%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 808 | 30.1% |
| Without Mortgage | 195 | 3.7% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $273,000 | 24.5% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $299,500 | 21.3% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,274 | 16.7% |
With Mortgage 80.56%
Without Mortgage 19.44%
What is the level of education in Dawsonville?
Approximately 29.24% of the population in Dawsonville holds a high school degree (that's 844 residents), while 27.96% have attained a college certificate (1,066 locals) and 23.22% have a bachelor's degree (670 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 27 | -32.5% |
| Some High School | 844 | -6.0% |
| Some College | 1,066 | 12.1% |
| Associate Degree | 312 | 32.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 670 | 54.0% |
| Graduate Degree | 226 | 15.3% |
No High School 0.94%
Some High School 29.24%
Some College 27.96%
Associate Degree 10.81%
Bachelor's Degree 23.22%
Graduate Degree 7.83%
What is the marital status of Dawsonville residents?
A total of 803 people in Dawsonville have never been married (which represents 26.35% of the total population), while 1,670 of them are wedded (54.81%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 59 (1.94%) and 440 (14.44%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 803 | 10.3% |
| Married | 1,670 | 7.6% |
| Separated | 59 | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 134 | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 440 | 440.0% |
Never Married 26.35%
Married 54.81%
Separated 1.94%
Widowed 4.4%
Divorced 14.44%
What are the most common means of transportation in Dawsonville?
The top three means of transportation people in Dawsonville use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 1,432 residents commute by car, 20 prefer going to work by walking and 3 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 1,432 | 0.2% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 3 | 0.0% |
| Walk | 20 | -23.1% |
What is the median and average household income in Dawsonville by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.