Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 4,382 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 432 | 9.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 372 | 8.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 712 | 16.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 474 | 10.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 515 | 11.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 922 | 21.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 468 | 10.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 356 | 8.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 41 | 0.9% |
| $200,000 or more | 90 | 2.1% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 40,152 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 52,468 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 2,992 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 153 | 5.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 209 | 7.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 348 | 11.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 334 | 11.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 304 | 10.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 790 | 26.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 398 | 13.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 336 | 11.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 40 | 1.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 80 | 2.7% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 52,885 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 62,090 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 17,115 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 26,049 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 42,750 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 26,178 | 0% |
Employment Status in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 10,880 | 100% |
| In labor force | 5,211 | 47.9% |
| Civilian labor force | 5,211 | 47.9% |
| Employed | 4,838 | 44.5% |
| Unemployed | 373 | 3.4% |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 5,669 | 52.1% |
| Civilian labor force | 5,211 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 7.2% |
| Females 16 years and over | 4,436 | 100% |
| In labor force | 2,272 | 51.2% |
| Civilian labor force | 2,272 | 51.2% |
| Employed | 2,134 | 48.1% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,212 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 861 | 71.0% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 1,919 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 1,439 | 75.0% |
Commuting To Work in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 4,764 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 3,964 | 83.2% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 533 | 11.2% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 47 | 1.0% |
| Other means | 101 | 2.1% |
| Worked at home | 119 | 2.5% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 14 | 0% |
Occupation in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 4,838 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 1,067 | 22.1% |
| Service occupations | 1,008 | 20.8% |
| Sales and office occupations | 1,269 | 26.2% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 876 | 18.1% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 618 | 12.8% |
Industry in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 4,838 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 692 | 14.3% |
| Construction | 305 | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 286 | 5.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 118 | 2.4% |
| Retail trade | 593 | 12.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 206 | 4.3% |
| Information | 157 | 3.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 179 | 3.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 132 | 2.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 1,040 | 21.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 264 | 5.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 316 | 6.5% |
| Public administration | 550 | 11.4% |
Class of Worker in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 4,838 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 3,194 | 66.0% |
| Government workers | 1,130 | 23.4% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 504 | 10.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 10 | 0.2% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 3,141 | 71.7% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 55,007 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 1,554 | 35.5% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 14,472 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 364 | 8.3% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 29,405 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 303 | 6.9% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 10,683 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 38 | 0.9% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,621 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 575 | 13.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,390 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 20,147 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 28,464 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 11,486 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 8,742 | 76.1% |
| With private health insurance | 5,852 | 50.9% |
| With public coverage | 3,930 | 34.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2,744 | 23.9% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 3,224 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 531 | 16.5% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 6,342 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 4,730 | 100% |
| Employed: | 4,487 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 3,047 | 67.9% |
| With private health insurance | 2,961 | 66.0% |
| With public coverage | 152 | 3.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,440 | 32.1% |
| Unemployed: | 243 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 153 | 63.0% |
| With private health insurance | 118 | 48.6% |
| With public coverage | 43 | 17.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 90 | 37.0% |
| Not in labor force: | 1,612 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 966 | 59.9% |
| With private health insurance | 433 | 26.9% |
| With public coverage | 625 | 38.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 646 | 40.1% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Dawson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 15.4% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 21.1% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 8.8% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 8.5% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 9.5% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 0.0% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 48.3% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 55.0% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 22.9% |
| All people | 0 | 18.1% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 23.2% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 22.6% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 29.5% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 19.6% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 16.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 14.2% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 22.2% |
| People in families | 0 | 15.8% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 31.5% |