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Dawson (IL) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

PO Box
Bell Fountain Rd
S Tower Rd
Brian Ln
Mechanicsburg Blacktop
Brookview Rd
Clear Creek Rd
Wics Rd
Darnell Rd
Wandering Trails Ln
Clear Lake Rd
S John Wayne Rd
Blane Ct
Green Ridge Ln
Walnut St
Buffalo Mech Rd
Mechanicsburg Rd
Hilltop Ct
N Constant
Strawberry Ln
Lost Spring Rd
River Birch Rd
Kender Ln
Ledlie St
Oak Crest Rd
Cavewood Ln
Charles Ct
Heather Dr
Ross St
Webb Ct

Population of Dawson, Illinois

StateIllinois
Land Area (mi²)0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)609.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.19% (1)
Growth Since 2020-26.1% (-184)
Rank in State886th
Rank in Country18886th

The population of Dawson, IL in 2022 is estimated to be 521. This is an increase of 0.19% (1 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Dawson by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Dawson by Age

Dawson Population Pyramid 2022
Dawson Median Age
34.7
Total
36
Male
33.1
Female
Dawson Sex Ratio
47.66%
336
Male
52.34%
369
Female
Dawson Age Dependency Ratio
30.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
44.1
Child Dependency Ratio
Dawson Adults
527
Adults
(123 of whom are seniors) in Dawson.

Population of Dawson by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Dawson

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 14.89%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 16.96%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 13.01%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dawson

While the overall poverty rate of Dawson is 14.89%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (13.01%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (16.96%).

Poverty Rate of Dawson by Employment Status and Sex

13.42%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
3.23%
Male Employed
69.7%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Dawson by Education

28.57%
Less Than 9th Grade
13.06%
High School
7.8%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Dawson

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Dawson

The most common language spoken in Dawson is English, with 99.25% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0.75% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Dawson by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Dawson, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Dawson by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree30.64%
Bachelors Degree347.2%
Associates Degree91.91%
Some College13227.97%
High School Graduate24551.91%
9th to 12th Grade479.96%
Less Than 9th Grade20.42%

Earnings Statistics of Dawson by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$29,722

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$30,057

Average Female

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