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Dawson, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Lac qui Parle County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,441
Population
1,001/sq mi density
$70,286
Median Income
$37,217 per capita
$118,800
Home Value
$185,428 Zillow
$618
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
273
Violent Crime/100K
409 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,286 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,800 home value, $618/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
273 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,441
Population Density
1,001
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.7 km²)
Median Age
44.4 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.3%
Male
47.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 11.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.2%
Black
1.4%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.3%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.4%
40% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.7%
36% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.1%
6% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,441 |
| Population Density | 1,001 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.3% |
| Female | 47.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.3% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.4% |
| Disability | 17.7% |
| Health Insurance | 97.5% |
| Uninsured | 8.1% |
| Broadband Access | 81.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |