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Dawson

Maryland · 100 residents · 0.614 sq mi
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Dawson has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,636. Population has grown 22% since 2019. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $111,400. With a median age of 49.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 27% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

100
+22%since 2019
from 82 in 2019
2010 – 2024
163 / sq mi
+22%since 2019
from 134 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
49.0
−13%since 2019
from 56.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
2478131184238201020202024Dawson
2024180
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$63,636
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $63,875 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$32,844
−11%since 2019
from $36,982 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2019
from 40.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
23.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2019
from 14.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance36.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical36.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade33.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$111,400
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $137,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
95.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
5.0% rent
1.8
−19%since 2019
from 2.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(82)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(95)
Black1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.1%(5)
5
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2019
from 11.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2019
from 11.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
33.3%
+15.0 ptssince 2019
from 18.4% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
57.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2019
from 62.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

40.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2019
from 36.6% in 2019
59.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2019
from 63.4% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Dawson, Maryland?

Dawson, Maryland has about 100 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dawson, Maryland?

The typical household in Dawson, Maryland earns about $63,636 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dawson, Maryland expensive?

In Dawson, Maryland, the median home is worth about $111,400.

How educated are people in Dawson, Maryland?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Dawson, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dawson, Maryland?

About 23.1% of people in Dawson, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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