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Dawson County
Dawson County, Montana
At a Glance
Population 8,940 County Seat Dawson County Courthouse State FIPS 30 County FIPS 021 Num Towns 5 Census-Designated Places 3 Total Town Population 7,053 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 8,915 Median Age 42.8 Veterans 733 Housing Units 4,381 Uninsured 61 Net Migration (recent) -10 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 305 Total Employees 2,657 Avg Annual Pay $50,128 Median Household Income $68,168 Poverty Rate 7.5% Unemployment Rate 3.0% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $63,053 Federal Spending FY2024 $90,936,427 Federal Spending Per Capita $10,172
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $197,100 Median Rent $791 FMR Studio $891 FMR 1BR $934 FMR 2BR $1,215 FMR 3BR $1,464 FMR 4BR $1,827
Health & Safety
Hospitals 5 EMS Stations 15 Fire Stations 15 Police Stations 13 Adult Smoking 16.8% Adult Obesity 34.8% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 15.5 Air Quality Good Days 321
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.66 Electric Customers 557432 Towns with Broadband Data 5 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 5
Community
Churches 11 Libraries 5 Historic Places (NRHP) 13 Homeless Population N/A Schools 20 SNAP Stores 7 Bank Branches 3
Agriculture
Total Farms 427 Land in Farms (acres) 357,036 Avg Farm Size (acres) 836.1 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (9)
Type Title Date DR STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2021-08-13 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-31 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR ICE JAMS AND FLOODING 2014-04-17 DR FLOODING 2013-07-10 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2011-06-17 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13 DR SEVERE STORMS,ICE JAMS, SNOW MELT, FLOODING 1997-07-25 DR HEAVY RAINS, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING 1986-03-15
Detailed Topics
Communities in Dawson County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
