City in Dawson County, Georgia · 9.6 sq mi · 538 people per sq mi
About 5,200 people live in Dawsonville. The typical household earns $90,929, and the median resident is 36.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,774 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.38%
Men 35 · Women 39.5
1880–2026
5,169
2026 projection
37% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
5,169
2026 projection
37% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,169 | +281 | 5.75% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,888 | -10 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 4,898 | +270 | 5.83% |
| 2023 | 4,628 | +121 | 2.68% |
| 2022 | 4,507 | +310 | 7.39% |
| 2021 | 4,197 | +423 | 11.21% |
| 2020 | 3,774 | +515 | 15.80% |
| 2019 | 3,259 | +163 | 5.26% |
| 2018 | 3,096 | +277 | 9.83% |
| 2017 | 2,819 | +111 | 4.10% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 44 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 14 residents
57% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 57% | 56% | 58% |
| Never married | 26% | 35% | 16% |
| Divorced | 12% | 9% | 16% |
| Widowed | 3% | 0% | 7% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau