Dawson County, GA — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
28,704
Male
14,652
51.0%
Female
14,052
49.0%
Median Age
43.9 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.6
Foreign Born
5.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher25.7%
High School or Higher42.4%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.4%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
7.7%
Married
49.2%
Dawson County, GA has a population of 28,704 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 43.9 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 88.9% of the population. 25.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 5.7% of residents are foreign-born.