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Dawson, Nebraska

Dawson County, Nebraska · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyDawson County · 1013.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025DawsonPeer medianPctileSource
Population24,20223,45945
Population change (10 yr)n/a-5.2%
Median household income$69,880$68,15955
Poverty rate10.8%12.9%18
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%16.4%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-2.1%
Median owner-occupied home value$166,200$191,45027
Median gross rent$925$96745
Housing vacancy rate8.2%8.8%27
Worked from home2.4%6.2%0
Population, 2012–2024
DawsonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
DawsonPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-3.5%
Housing units-4.5%
Median household income+71.8%
Median owner-occupied home value+24.5%
Median gross rent+41.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher+34.4%
Worked from home+178.1%
Poverty rate-24.5%
Establishment density · Dawson County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars23.1US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.1US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services5.4US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services26.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care14.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation5.4US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation5.4US 2.1above US rate
Construction24.0US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Nobles, MN8522,041$66,10117.9%
Grant, KY8225,418$69,17815.3%
Glenn, CA8228,494$67,13915.1%
Colusa, CA8121,984$75,67216.4%
Buena Vista, IA7820,753$71,71922.2%
Clinton, IN7632,944$65,01916.5%
Morgan, CO7629,520$73,27817.8%
Grant, LA7622,095$64,01615.4%
Dakota, NE7521,354$70,32914.6%
Somerset, MD7324,822-5.2%$64,94319.4%