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Population: 209. Estimated population in July 2024: 196 (-6.2% change)
Males: 108 (51.7%), Females: 101 (48.3%)

Richardson County

Zip code: 68337

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $37,500
Median house value: $17,500

Population by Race

Races in Dawson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (51.7%), Irish (31.6%), French (7.7%), English (5.7%), United States (5.7%), Swiss (4.8%).

Elevation: 975 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dawson

  • High school or higher: 95.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dawson village

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +38 (+22.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dawson:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dawson:

  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 70 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 81 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 81 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dawson:

  • SABETHA MUNI (about 17 miles; SABETHA, KS; Abbreviation: K83)
  • BRENNER FIELD (about 18 miles; FALLS CITY, NE; Abbreviation: FNB)
  • FARINGTON FIELD (about 18 miles; AUBURN, NE; Abbreviation: K01)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dawson:

  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 75 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 76 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 77 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 77 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)

Schools

Public high school in Dawson:

  • HIGH SCHOOL AT DAWSON (Students: 80; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Dawson:

  • ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DAWSON (Students: 67; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Dawson:

  • JOHN G SMITH MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $600; Location: 517 RIDGE STREET; 5,900 books; 100 audio materials; 36 video materials)

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