Dawson County is home to 16,251 Georgia residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -37.41%, ranking it #2,001 in the US and #98 in Georgia for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Dawson County, GA is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 82.8% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 16.4% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Dawson County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Dawson County received a F grade in diversity.