Demographics & People — Dawson, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,324 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
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| Median Age | 40.7 |
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| Total Households | 492 |
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| Family Households | 329 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.69 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,024 |
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| Black or African American | 176 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 136 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 469 |
| Other groups | 345 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 146 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 136 |
| German | 104 |
| English | 90 |
| Irish | 79 |
| American | 36 |
| French (except Basque) | 19 |
| Scotch-Irish | 12 |
Language
| English Only | 1,068 |
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| Spanish | 93 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,166 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 114 |
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| Population 18+ | 823 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Dawson, Texas.
