Dawsonville, GA 

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Dawsonville, Georgia is a quaint town located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With a population of 3,594 people and a population density of 405 people per square mile, it is an excellent place to live for those who are looking for a peaceful small town lifestyle. The city is home to several local businesses including Peach State Bank, Dawsonville Outfitters, and the Farmer's Market at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays. For outdoor adventures, visitors can enjoy hiking along the Amicalola River or taking off-road trails at nearby Lake Lanier. Additionally, there are various organizations that promote and host events throughout the year such as 4H Clubs and Dawson County Art Association. For sports enthusiasts, there is the Annual Moonshine Festival 5K Run and Georgia Racing Hall of Fame which pays homage to Dawsonville's historical association with NASCAR racing.

The population in Dawsonville is 3,594. There are 420 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dawsonville is 33, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dawsonville is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Dawsonville
- 56.9% are married
- 14.4% are divorced
- 31.1% are married with children
- 26.6% have children, but are single
Race in Dawsonville

- 83.9% are white
- 5.9% are black
- 0.5% are asian
- 0.7% are native american
- 1.2% claim Other
- 5.1% claim Hispanic Ethnicity
- 2.7% Two or More Races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE

  PEOPLEDawsonville, GeorgiaUnited States
  3,594329,725,481
  45.8%50.5%
  54.2%49.5%
  3338.4
  3,065326,569,308
  2,448309,327,143
  619285,036,114
  467251,960,433
  459.8%15.6%
  642.0%30.8%
  419.693.4
  8.63,531,905.4
  0.0264,836.8
  RACE
  85.6%59.4%
  3.4%12.2%
  4.3%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.3%0.4%
  1.7%3.2%
  4.6%18.4%
  MARRIAGE & FAMILY
  56.9%49.8%
      54.8%48.0%
      2.1%1.8%
  43.1%50.2%
      26.7%33.8%
      11.7%10.8%
      4.7%5.6%
  2.942.60
  1,176124,010,992
  80880,755,759
      43.3%30.5%
      38.6%42.9%
  36843,255,233
      12.6%15.8%
      5.4%10.8%
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    Reviews for Dawsonville    3 Reviews
    The Essence of a "Good Ole Boy" Small Town - 4/11/2021
    After living here for over twelve years, I am qualified to offer unbiased information about life in Dawsonville. For the most part, this is not a place for just anyone... Read More

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    Curious about more than quality of life - 3/7/2014
    Am interested in learning about politics, cost of living, climate, quality of life of other locations within and beyond... Read More

    Small Town - 8/11/2010
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