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Population (year 2000): 209. Estimated
population in July 2005: 196 (-6.2% change)
Males: 108 (51.7%), Females: 101 (48.3%)
Richardson County
Zip code:
68337
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $37,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $17,500 (year 2000)
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
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/medical centers near Dawson:
- SABETHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SABETHA,
KS)
- NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; AUBURN, NE)
- COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; FALLS
CITY, NE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Dawson:
- ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 70 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO;
ID: STJ)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 81 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 81 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dawson:
- SABETHA MUNI (about 17 miles; SABETHA, KS; ID: K83)
- BRENNER FIELD (about 18 miles; FALLS CITY, NE; ID:
FNB)
- FARINGTON FIELD (about 18 miles; AUBURN, NE; ID:
K01)
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;
FT enrollment: 2,723)
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 75 miles;
TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
- MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 76 miles; ST
JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 77 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 77 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles;
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
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)
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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