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Dawson Springs, Kentucky

Dawson Springs city, Kentucky · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeDecliningHopkins County · 3.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Dawson SpringsPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,9512,07427
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$32,838$34,77936
Poverty rate30.5%29.5%45
Bachelor's degree or higher6.3%6.8%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$70,000$78,80018
Median gross rent$538$7980
Housing vacancy rate20.9%20.2%45
Worked from home7.1%3.6%82
Population, 2012–2024
Dawson SpringsPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Dawson SpringsPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Hopkins County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars14.2US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.2US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.8US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care22.4US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation1.6US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.6US 2.1below US rate
Construction13.3US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Milan, NM862,327$36,1338.3%
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Wayne, WV821,675$27,1596.1%
Lordsburg, NM822,057$36,6078.3%
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