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Dasher

Georgia · 890 residents · 4.598 sq mi
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Dasher has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,040. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $139,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
890
+7%since 2000
from 834 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
194 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 181 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.6
+15%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
7969101K1K1K2000201020202024Dasher
2024944
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,040
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,563 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,304
+45%since 2000
from $18,168 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade17.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$139,700
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$747
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
21.9% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+20%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(772)
Black2.6%(22)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(19)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.7%(106)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84%(748)
Black6.6%(59)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(55)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score30.4%(271)
Diversity Score
30
+140%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
66.8%
−16.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
+75%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 58.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.4%
−22.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
Foreign born
18.4%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
25.6%
−60.5 ptssince 2013
from 86.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dasher, Georgia?

Dasher, Georgia has about 890 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dasher, Georgia?

The typical household in Dasher, Georgia earns about $56,040 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dasher, Georgia expensive?

In Dasher, Georgia, the median home is worth about $139,700, and the typical rent is about $747 a month.

How educated are people in Dasher, Georgia?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Dasher, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dasher, Georgia?

About 6.7% of people in Dasher, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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