Dawson, Texas | |
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 Location of Dawson, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 31°53′39″N 96°42′54″W / 31.89417°N 96.71500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Navarro |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.80 sq mi (4.67 km2) |
| • Land | 1.78 sq mi (4.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 815 |
| • Density | 450/sq mi (170/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 76639 |
| Area code | 254 |
| FIPS code | 48-19420[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412409[2] |
| Website | https://www.cityofdawsontx.com/ |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 365 | — | |
| 1910 | 803 | — | |
| 1920 | 950 | 18.3% | |
| 1930 | 1,131 | 19.1% | |
| 1940 | 1,155 | 2.1% | |
| 1950 | 1,107 | −4.2% | |
| 1960 | 911 | −17.7% | |
| 1970 | 848 | −6.9% | |
| 1980 | 747 | −11.9% | |
| 1990 | 766 | 2.5% | |
| 2000 | 852 | 11.2% | |
| 2010 | 807 | −5.3% | |
| 2020 | 815 | 1.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] 2020 Census[5] | |||
Dawson is a town in Navarro County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 815 at the 2020 census.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dawson, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Dawson, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 23, 2024.