Dawson, ND City Data

Dawson, ND is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 75 people who live in Dawson and approximately 2,753 who live in Kidder County. We want to help people moving to or living in Dawson to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Dawson. We have included Dawson housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Dawson Information

Kidder County where Dawson resides is 1,433.21 square miles. The resident population of this county is 2,753 and has a population rank of 3,010 out of all the places in the United States.

Dawson has a total of 75 people and of those residents there are 42 males and 33 females. The median age of the male population is 34 and the female population is 61.3. There are approximately 27 births each year and around 33 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Dawson varies per year, but currently 75 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 75 people who live in Dawson, there are 16 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Dawson is 14 male and 2 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 60.

General Dawson Information
Total area in square miles - Kidder County	1,433.21
Water area in square miles - Kidder County	N/A
Resident population - Kidder County	2,753
Population rank - Kidder County	3,010
Total population	75
Total population (male)	42
Total population (female)	33
Population median age (male)	34
Population median age (female)	61.3
Births - Kidder County	27
Deaths- Kidder County	33
Population of one race	75
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	16
Population under 20 years (male)	14
Population under 20 years (female)	2
Total population 18 years and over	60

Dawson Social Characteristics

There are 1,158 households in Dawson. Families make up 796 of these households. The table below breaks down the Dawson families into three different groups. Married-couple families (703), male householder with no wife present (34) and female householder with no husband present (55). The remainder of the Dawson households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 370. Dawson, ND moving companies help people in Dawson move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Dawson. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Dawson is based, there are 1,122 females 15 and over; of those females there are 148 never married, 710 now married, 7 separated, 203 widowed, and 54 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 2 separated, 61 widowed and 60 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Dawson social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Dawson.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Kidder County)
Total households	1,158
Family households (families)	796
With own children under 18 years	323
Married-couple family	703
With own children under 18 years	273
Male householder, no wife present, family	34
With own children under 18 years	20
Female householder, no husband present, family	55
With own children under 18 years	26
Nonfamily households	370
Householder living alone	345
65 years and over	205

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	19
Average household size	1.97
Average family size	3

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	53
Householder	17
Spouse	12
Child	19
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	22
Male householder	7
Male householder living alone	6
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	14
Female householder living alone	14
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,122
Never married	148
Now married	710
Separated	7
Widowed	203
Divorced	54
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	2
Widowed	61
Divorced	60

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	75
Male	42
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	1
10 to 14 years	4
15 to 17 years	3
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	1
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	2
40 to 44 years	1
45 to 49 years	2
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	1
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	N/A
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1
Female	33
Under 5 years	N/A
5 to 9 years	N/A
10 to 14 years	N/A
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	N/A
35 to 39 years	1
40 to 44 years	2
45 to 49 years	3
50 to 54 years	3
55 to 59 years	1
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	75
One race	75
White	75
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	75
People who are White alone	75
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	2,625
Same house	1,976
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	278
Different state or abroad	49
Different state	46
Abroad	3

PLACE OF BIRTH (Kidder County)
Total resident population	2,753
Born in United States	3,285
State of residence	2,476
Different state	253
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas
Foreign born	24

Dawson Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Dawson. That total enrollment is 539 for the population of the country, which includes Dawson. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 216 and elementary or high school enrollment was 993 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 25.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Dawson population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	539
Pre-kindergarten	6
Public	6
Private
Kindergarten	10
Public	10
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	313
Public	313
Private
Elementary and high school	497
Public	492
Private	5
High school grades 9 to 12	184
Public	179
Private	5
College, undergraduate years	26
Public	17
Private	9
Graduate or professional school
Public
Private
Not enrolled in school	2,146

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	1,982
Less than 9th grade	340
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	215
High school graduate	694
Some college, no degree	375
Associate's degree	140
Bachelor's degree	218
Graduate or professional degree	11
Percent high school graduate or higher	72
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	174

Dawson Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 2,236 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Dawson. The Dawson occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (479), service occupations (161), sales and office occupations (217), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (74), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (99) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (142). The 2,236 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 635 private wage and salary workers, 181 government workers, 330 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Kidder County)
Population 16 years and over	2,236
In labor force	1,234
Civilian labor force	1,232
Employed	1,172
Unemployed	60
Percent Unemployed	4.9
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	1,106
In labor force	522
Civilian labor force	522
Unemployed Civilian labor force	18
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,130
In labor force	712
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	42
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Kidder County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,156
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	675
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	86
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	128
Other means	6
Worked at home	258
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	20,350

OCCUPATION (Kidder County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	479
Management, professional, and related occupations	479
Service occupations	161
Sales and office occupations	217
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	74
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	99
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	142

INDUSTRY (Kidder County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	479
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	353
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	38
Wholesale trade	22
Retail trade	75
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	91
Information	62
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	58
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	29
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	254
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	49
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	35

CLASS OF WORKER (Kidder County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	479
Private wage and salary workers	635
Government workers	181
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	330
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Dawson Housing Characteristics

In Dawson, ND there are 1,610 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,158 occupied and 452 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Dawson, there are 1,295 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 6 units in Dawson. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Dawson, ND local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Dawson, ND truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Dawson. There are 27 housing units with rent less than $200, 60 with rent between $200-299, 44 with rent between $300-499 and 7 with rent for $500 and above. Full Dawson gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Dawson, ND home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Kidder County)
Total housing units	1,610
Occupied housing units	1,158
Vacant housing units	452

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Kidder County)
Total housing units	1,610
1-unit, detached	1,295
1-unit, attached	6
2 units	4
3 or 4 units	12
5 to 9 units	46
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	247

HOUSING TENURE (Kidder County)
Occupied housing units	1,158
Owner-occupied	946
Renter-occupied	212

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Kidder County)
Occupied housing units	1,158
No vehicles available	84
2 vehicle available	828
3 vehicles available	273
4 vehicles available	111
5 or more vehicles available	60

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Kidder County)
Occupied housing units	1,158
Utility gas	409
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	179
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	201
Coal or coke	14
Wood	6
Solar energy
Other fuel	4
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Kidder County)
Occupied housing units	1,158
Less Than $50,000	946
$50,000 to $99,999	145
$100,000 to $149,999	33
$150,000 to $199,999	6
$200,000 to $299,999	2
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	33,400

GROSS RENT (Kidder County)
Occupied units paying rent	212
Less than $200	27
$200 to $299	60
$300 to $499	44
$500 to $699	5
$700 to $999	2
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A