Population by Age in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 13,833 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 1,055 | 7.63% |
| 5 to 9 years | 921 | 6.66% |
| 10 to 14 years | 894 | 6.46% |
| 15 to 19 years | 896 | 6.48% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,071 | 7.74% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,325 | 9.58% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,022 | 7.39% |
| 35 to 39 years | 875 | 6.33% |
| 40 to 44 years | 759 | 5.49% |
| 45 to 49 years | 911 | 6.59% |
| 50 to 54 years | 816 | 5.90% |
| 55 to 59 years | 738 | 5.34% |
| 60 to 64 years | 617 | 4.46% |
| 65 to 69 years | 530 | 3.83% |
| 70 to 74 years | 453 | 3.27% |
| 75 to 79 years | 413 | 2.99% |
| 80 to 84 years | 277 | 2.00% |
| 85 years and over | 260 | 1.88% |
Male Population in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 7,815 | 56.50% |
| Under 5 years | 552 | 3.99% |
| 5 to 9 years | 485 | 3.51% |
| 10 to 14 years | 492 | 3.56% |
| 15 to 19 years | 484 | 3.50% |
| 20 to 24 years | 761 | 5.50% |
| 25 to 29 years | 939 | 6.79% |
| 30 to 34 years | 685 | 4.95% |
| 35 to 39 years | 554 | 4.00% |
| 40 to 44 years | 433 | 3.13% |
| 45 to 49 years | 516 | 3.73% |
| 50 to 54 years | 423 | 3.06% |
| 55 to 59 years | 379 | 2.74% |
| 60 to 64 years | 295 | 2.13% |
| 65 to 69 years | 235 | 1.70% |
| 70 to 74 years | 187 | 1.35% |
| 75 to 79 years | 185 | 1.34% |
| 80 to 84 years | 121 | 0.87% |
| 85 years and over | 89 | 0.64% |
Female Population in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 6,018 | 43.50% |
| Under 5 years | 503 | 3.64% |
| 5 to 9 years | 436 | 3.15% |
| 10 to 14 years | 402 | 2.91% |
| 15 to 19 years | 412 | 2.98% |
| 20 to 24 years | 310 | 2.24% |
| 25 to 29 years | 386 | 2.79% |
| 30 to 34 years | 337 | 2.44% |
| 35 to 39 years | 321 | 2.32% |
| 40 to 44 years | 326 | 2.36% |
| 45 to 49 years | 395 | 2.86% |
| 50 to 54 years | 393 | 2.84% |
| 55 to 59 years | 359 | 2.60% |
| 60 to 64 years | 322 | 2.33% |
| 65 to 69 years | 295 | 2.13% |
| 70 to 74 years | 266 | 1.92% |
| 75 to 79 years | 228 | 1.65% |
| 80 to 84 years | 156 | 1.13% |
| 85 years and over | 171 | 1.24% |
Median Age in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 33.40% | |
| Male | 31.30% | |
| Female | 38.60% |
Race in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 13,833 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 13,520 | 97.74% |
| White | 10,606 | 76.67% |
| Black or African American | 905 | 6.54% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 99 | 0.72% |
| Asian | 49 | 0.35% |
| Asian Indian | 6 | 0.04% |
| Chinese | 7 | 0.05% |
| Filipino | 16 | 0.12% |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.00% |
| Korean | 5 | 0.04% |
| Vietnamese | 6 | 0.04% |
| Other Asian | 9 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian | 3 | 0.02% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 2 | 0.01% |
| Samoan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race | 1,854 | 13.40% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 313 | 2.26% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 31 | 0.22% |
| White; Asian | 6 | 0.04% |
| White; Black or African American | 53 | 0.38% |
| White; Some Other Race | 162 | 1.17% |
The Population 16 Years in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 10,774 | 100.00% |
| Male | 6,187 | 57.43% |
| Female | 4,587 | 42.57% |
The Population 18 Years in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 10,411 | 100.00% |
| Male | 6,002 | 57.65% |
| Female | 4,409 | 42.35% |
The Population 21 Years in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 9,892 | 100.00% |
| Male | 5,692 | 57.54% |
| Female | 4,200 | 42.46% |
The Population 62 Years in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,309 | 100.00% |
| Male | 980 | 42.44% |
| Female | 1,329 | 57.56% |
The Population 65 Years in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 1,933 | 100.00% |
| Male | 817 | 42.27% |
| Female | 1,116 | 57.73% |
Race (total races tallied) in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 10,876 | 76.81% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 992 | 7.01% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 151 | 1.07% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 68 | 0.48% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 27 | 0.19% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 2,046 | 14.45% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 13,833 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 7,387 | 53.40% |
| Mexican | 5,974 | 43.19% |
| Puerto Rican | 18 | 0.13% |
| Cuban | 6 | 0.04% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,389 | 10.04% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 6,446 | 46.60% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 13,833 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7,387 | 53.40% |
| White alone | 5,204 | 37.62% |
| Black or African American alone | 45 | 0.33% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 71 | 0.51% |
| Asian alone | 3 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 5 | 0.04% |
| Some Other Race alone | 1,841 | 13.31% |
| Two or More Races | 218 | 1.58% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 6,446 | 46.60% |
| White alone | 5,402 | 39.05% |
| Black or African American alone | 860 | 6.22% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 28 | 0.20% |
| Asian alone | 46 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 2 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race alone | 13 | 0.09% |
| Two or More Races | 95 | 0.69% |
Relationship in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 13,833 | 100.00% |
| In households | 11,687 | 84.49% |
| Householder | 4,385 | 31.70% |
| Spouse | 2,306 | 16.67% |
| Child | 3,557 | 25.71% |
| Own child under 18 years | 2,711 | 19.60% |
| Other relatives | 1,023 | 7.40% |
| Under 18 years | 635 | 4.59% |
| 65 years and over | 67 | 0.48% |
| Nonrelatives | 416 | 3.01% |
| Under 18 years | 66 | 0.48% |
| 65 years and over | 16 | 0.12% |
| Unmarried partner | 230 | 1.66% |
| In group quarters | 2,146 | 15.51% |
| Institutionalized population | 2,126 | 15.37% |
| Male | 2,084 | 15.07% |
| Female | 42 | 0.30% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 20 | 0.14% |
| Male | 10 | 0.07% |
| Female | 10 | 0.07% |
Households by Type in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,385 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 3,115 | 71.04% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,284 | 29.28% |
| Husband-wife family | 2,306 | 52.59% |
| With own children under 18 years | 861 | 19.64% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 225 | 5.13% |
| With own children under 18 years | 110 | 2.51% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 584 | 13.32% |
| With own children under 18 years | 313 | 7.14% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,270 | 28.96% |
| Householder living alone | 1,143 | 26.07% |
| Male | 468 | 10.67% |
| 65 years and over | 149 | 3.40% |
| Female | 675 | 15.39% |
| 65 years and over | 412 | 9.40% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 1,583 | 36.10% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 1,374 | 31.33% |
Average Household Size in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 3 | % |
Average Family Size in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 5,220 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 4,385 | 84.00% |
| Vacant housing units | 835 | 16.00% |
| For rent | 154 | 2.95% |
| Rented, not occupied | 22 | 0.42% |
| For sale only | 66 | 1.26% |
| Sold, not occupied | 111 | 2.13% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 49 | 0.94% |
| All other vacants | 433 | 8.30% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.00% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 11.00% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,385 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 3,164 | 72.16% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 1,221 | 27.84% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 8,393 | 71.81% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 3,294 | 28.19% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Dawson County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |