Dawson County's estimated 2026 population is 8,645 with a growth rate of -0.54% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Dawson County is the 27th largest county in Montana. The 2010 population was 8,952 and has seen a growth of -3.43% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43 years
Female: 43.5 years
Male: 42.2 years
There are 6,942 adults, (1,868 of whom are seniors) in Dawson County.
Female: 4,214 (47.7%)
Male: 4,613 (52.3%)
The racial composition of Dawson County includes 92.76% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,188 | 92.76% |
| Two or more races | 351 | 3.98% |
| Native American | 119 | 1.35% |
| Other race | 101 | 1.14% |
| Asian | 29 | 0.33% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 0.26% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.18% |
Dawson County's average per capita income is $42,637. Household income levels show a median of $71,334. The poverty rate stands at 8.71%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $105,926 | - |
| Families | $95,709 | $112,332 |
| Households | $71,334 | $87,555 |
| Non Families | $46,622 | $45,813 |
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