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Dawson, Georgia

Dawson is a city in Terrell County, Georgia, United States. The population was 5,058 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Terrell County . The town was incorporated on December 22, 1857 and named for William Crosby Dawson.

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Among the most common occupations in Dawson are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 29%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 18%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Dawson, Georgia work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Dawson Industries

The leading industries in Dawson, Georgia are Manufacturing, 28%; Educational, health and social services, 14%; and Retail trade, 8%. Simply Hired's Dawson job listings indicate that the following industries in Dawson are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Cancer Hospitals and Psychiatric Hospitals.

Dawson Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Dawson, Georgia is $22,318, and the median income of households in Dawson was $24,140.
 

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Dawson, GA

$22,000
 

Dawson Unemployment Rate

Dawson has an unemployment rate of 11.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Dawson Trends data, the number of Dawson, Georgia jobs has increased by 22% since March 2008.
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Dawson Employment Statistics

Population of Dawson
Total population 5,058
Male 45.43%
Female 54.57%
Median age 33.1
  
Dawson Housing
Owner-occupied homes 53.5%
Median cost of a home $54,800
Median mortgage payment $404
Renter-occupied homes 46.5%
Vacant housing 8.9%
Median monthly rent $315
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $26,006
Median for all female full-time $18,629
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 25%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 17%
$35,000 to $49,999 13%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 1%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 13%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 26%
High school graduate 33%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 2%
Bachelor's degree 5%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 39%
Currently married 35%
Separated 6%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 22%
Black or African American 78%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Dawson Commute
Carpool 32.7%
Public transportation 1.0%
Average travel time 19 minutes