Dawson

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  1. Dawson Legal Resources
  2. Dawson Statistics
  3. Dawson Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Dawson Employment Information
  5. Dawson Family Information
  6. Dawson Education Information
  7. Dawson Public Benefits Information
  8. Dawson Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Dawson Zip Codes


Dawson Legal Resources Back to top

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Iowa Governor
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Iowa Courts
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State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Dawson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 340
  • Land Area (2000): 93.511 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 155
Dawson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 69 20.41%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 269 79.59%

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Dawson Employment Information Back to top
Dawson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 22 22.45%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 20 20.41%
3. Educational Services 7 7.14%
4. Truck Transportation 7 7.14%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 5.10%
6. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 5 5.10%
7. Metal Manufactuing 5 5.10%
8. Public Administration 5 5.10%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 4.08%
10. Food Manufacturing 3 3.06%
11. U.S. Postal Service 3 3.06%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 2 2.04%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 2.04%
14. Finance and Insurance 2 2.04%
15. Repair and Maintenance 2 2.04%
16. Wood Manufacturing 2 2.04%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 1 1.02%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1 1.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 11 18.97%
2. Food Manufacturing 6 10.34%
3. U.S. Postal Service 6 10.34%
4. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 8.62%
5. Finance and Insurance 3 5.17%
6. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 3 5.17%
7. Private Household Services 3 5.17%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 3.45%
9. Educational Services 2 3.45%
10. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 2 3.45%
11. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 2 3.45%
12. Management Of Companies 2 3.45%
13. Metal Manufactuing 2 3.45%
14. Music Stores 2 3.45%
15. Repair and Maintenance 2 3.45%
16. Office Supplies and Stationery 1 1.72%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 1 1.72%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 1 1.72%
19. Social Assistance 1 1.72%
20. Warehousing and Storage 1 1.72%

Dawson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 13 13.27%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 12 12.24%
3. Carpenters 9 9.18%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 8 8.16%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 6.12%
6. Construction Laborers 5 5.10%
7. Other Construction Workers 5 5.10%
8. Agricultural Workers 4 4.08%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 4.08%
10. Other Production Occupations 4 4.08%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 3.06%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 2 2.04%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2 2.04%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 2 2.04%
15. Life and Physical Scientists 2 2.04%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2 2.04%
17. Other Installation / Maintenance 2 2.04%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 2 2.04%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 2.04%
20. Religious Workers 2 2.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 13.79%
2. Registered Nurses 7 12.07%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 8.62%
4. Secretaries and Admins 5 8.62%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 4 6.90%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 4 6.90%
7. Other Production Occupations 4 6.90%
8. Computer Specialists 3 5.17%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3 5.17%
10. Agricultural Workers 2 3.45%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 3.45%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2 3.45%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 3.45%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 2 3.45%
15. Printing Workers 2 3.45%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 1 1.72%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1 1.72%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 1 1.72%

Dawson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 156 57.99%
15-35 hours 20 7.43%
1-14 hours 6 2.23%
No regular hours 87 32.34%

Dawson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3 1.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM 11 7.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 13 8.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM 19 12.58%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 19 12.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 27 17.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 32 21.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 16 10.60%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 5 3.31%
4 PM-11:59 PM 6 3.97%

Dawson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5 3.31%
5-9 13 8.61%
10-14 28 18.54%
15-19 20 13.25%
20-24 28 18.54%
25-29 7 4.64%
30-34 11 7.28%
35-39 7 4.64%
40-44 7 4.64%
45-59 19 12.58%
60-89 5 3.31%
At least 90 1 0.66%

Dawson Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 101 66.89%
30-44 0 0.00% 25 16.56%
45-59 0 0.00% 19 12.58%
At least 60 0 0.00% 6 3.97%

Dawson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 24 15.38%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 125 80.13%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 1.28%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 5 3.21%

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Dawson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 130 (338 people)
Families (2000): 105 (307 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 44
People at same address in 1995: 214
Dawson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 8 6.15%
$10,000-$14,999 8 6.15%
$15,000-$19,999 4 3.08%
$20,000-$24,999 16 12.31%
$25,000-$29,999 10 7.69%
$30,000-$34,999 11 8.46%
$35,000-$39,999 8 6.15%
$40,000-$44,999 12 9.23%
$45,000-$49,999 10 7.69%
$50,000-$59,999 23 17.69%
$60,000-$74,999 8 6.15%
$75,000-$99,999 9 6.92%
$100,000-$124,999 3 2.31%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Dawson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 25 18.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 55 41.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4 2.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 20 14.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 18 13.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 8 5.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 2.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Dawson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 109 28.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 46 12.11%
Public Assistance 3 0.79%
Retirement 12 3.16%
Self Employment 39 10.26%
Social Security 41 10.79%
Supplemental Security 12 3.16%
Wage / Salary 96 25.26%
Other 22 5.79%

Dawson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 59 60.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 38 39.18%

Dawson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 11 7.14%
Color 1 Box Married 100 64.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 41 26.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 1.30%

Dawson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 9 7.83%
Color 1 Box Married 96 83.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6 5.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 3.48%

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Dawson Education Information Back to top
Dawson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 9 3.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 35 13.62%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 123 47.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 46 17.90%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 23 8.95%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 15 5.84%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 6 2.33%

Dawson Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 6 1.76% 0 0.00% 6 1.76%
Kindergarten 4 1.18% 0 0.00% 4 1.18%
Grades 1-4 11 3.24% 2 0.59% 13 3.82%
Grades 5-8 34 10.00% 2 0.59% 36 10.59%
Grades 9-12 20 5.88% 0 0.00% 20 5.88%
Undergrad college 10 2.94% 4 1.18% 14 4.12%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 85 25.00% 8 2.35% 93 27.35%

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Dawson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dawson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 326 96.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 12 3.55%

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Dawson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Dawson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 41 12.06%
10-19 Years 55 16.18%
20-29 Years 26 7.65%
30-39 Years 47 13.82%
40-49 Years 59 17.35%
50-59 Years 41 12.06%
60-69 Years 33 9.71%
70-79 Years 26 7.65%
80-89 Years 12 3.53%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Dawson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 187 55.00%
Color 1 Box Female 153 45.00%

Dawson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 331 97.35%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6 1.76%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.88%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Dawson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 153 43.97%
2. Irish 61 17.53%
3. Danish 22 6.32%
4. United States Or American 22 6.32%
5. Dutch 18 5.17%
6. Norwegian 16 4.60%
7. English 15 4.31%
8. Swedish 14 4.02%
9. French Non-Basque 10 2.87%
10. Polish 4 1.15%

Dawson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 312 96.30%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 3.70%

Dawson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 334 98.82%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 1.18%

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Dawson Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dawson Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
50066