Dawson, NE Demographics

A map of Dawson's Population by Race

Dawson, Nebraska had a population of 148 in 2020. It was 94.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 2.7% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dawson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Dawson is the 383rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Dawson's White Population

140 residents of Dawson identify as White, or 94.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Dawson larger than the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Dawson is ranked #124 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dawson is more White than neighboring Stella (92.4% White), Humboldt (92.9% White), Verdon (92.1% White), and Shubert (92% White). Dawson is less White than neighboring Salem (96.4% White).

Dawson's Black Population

0 residents of Dawson identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dawson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Dawson is ranked #270 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dawson's Asian Population

0 residents of Dawson identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dawson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Dawson is ranked #270 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dawson's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Dawson identify as Hispanic, or 0.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dawson slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Dawson is ranked #545 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dawson is less Hispanic than neighboring Salem (1.2% Hispanic), Stella (4.1% Hispanic), Humboldt (2% Hispanic), Verdon (3% Hispanic), and Shubert (5.5% Hispanic).

Dawson's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Dawson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dawson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Dawson is ranked #53 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dawson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Salem (2.4% Native American/Other), Stella (1.4% Native American/Other), Humboldt (1.5% Native American/Other), Verdon (1.2% Native American/Other), and Shubert (0% Native American/Other).

Dawson's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Dawson identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dawson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Dawson is ranked #304 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dawson is more Multiracial than neighboring Salem (0% Multiracial), Stella (2.1% Multiracial), and Shubert (2.5% Multiracial). Dawson is less Multiracial than neighboring Humboldt (3.6% Multiracial), and Verdon (3.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.