Sign In Register

Dawson Springs, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Caldwell County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,973 Population 514/sq mi density
$31,607 Median Income $20,609 per capita
$73,500 Home Value $119,650 Zillow
$546 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
76 Violent Crime/100K 1,747 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$31,607 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,500 home value, $546/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 78.8%
US avg: 88.6% 11% below
Bachelor's+ 5%
US avg: 33.7% 85% below
Graduate+ 2.1%
US avg: 13.1% 84% below
School Test Score
5.9 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

78.5%
Republican (GOP)
20.3%
Democrat (DEM)
R 79%
D 20%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
82.3%
9% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
81 Mbps
Upload: 5 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
2
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
OWB
Owensboro/Daviess County Regional
48 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:4,208
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,514
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,141
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.6
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
57.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,822
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.0%
High School+78.8%
Graduate Degree+2.1%
School Test Score5.9/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)78.5%
Democrat (DEM)20.3%

Infrastructure

Broadband82.3%
Download Speed81 Mbps
Upload Speed5 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries2
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2

Airport

Airport CodeOWB
Airport NameOwensboro/Daviess County Regional
Distance48 miles