Dawson, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Sangamon County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
555
Population
703/sq mi density
$82,880
Median Income
$39,447 per capita
$97,500
Home Value
$236,936 Zillow
$805
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$82,880 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,500 home value, $805/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
94.5%
US avg: 88.6%
7% above
Bachelor's+
9.7%
US avg: 33.7%
71% below
Graduate+
0.9%
US avg: 13.1%
93% below
School Test Score
5.4 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
51.6%
Republican (GOP)
46.6%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
91.2%
1% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
110 Mbps
Upload: 19 Mbps
Public Libraries
13
EV Charging Stations
33
Alt Fuel Stations
53
Nearest Airport
BMI
Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal
52 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:829
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,165
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:310
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
87.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,880
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.7% |
| High School+ | 94.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.4/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 51.6% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 46.6% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 91.2% |
| Download Speed | 110 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 19 Mbps |
| Libraries | 13 |
| EV Stations | 33 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 53 |
Airport
| Airport Code | BMI |
| Airport Name | Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal |
| Distance | 52 miles |