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Dawson County School District

Dawson County School District is a unified school district in Georgia with a community population of 30,242. The median household income is $92,991 and the median age is 42.7.

30,242

Population

143

People / sq mi

$92,991

Median Income

42.7

Median Age

Dawson County School District covers 211 sq mi of land at 143.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White86.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian54.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$92,991

Median Household Income

$46,095

Per Capita Income

7.4%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$406,700

Median Home Value

$1,626

Median Rent

78.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

90.0%

High School+

36.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dawson County School District serves a community with a population of 30,242 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Georgia.

The median household income in Dawson County School District is $92,991, with a per capita income of $46,095. The poverty rate is 7.4%.

Dawson County School District is 86.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 54.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Dawson County School District, 90.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Dawson County School District is $406,700, with a median rent of $1,626. The homeownership rate is 78.7%.

Data for Dawson County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1301650).

Housing cost is the defining feature of Dawson County School District: the median home is valued at $406,700. With 30,242 residents, Dawson County School District is a school district in Georgia.

The typical household earns $92,991 a year, above the US median of $78,538. About 7.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $406,700, with typical rent around $1,626.

About 36.4% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, near the 35.0% national figure.

High housing values reframe the income picture in Dawson County School District — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.