Dawson County, Georgia
3 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 30,242
- Median household income
- $92,991
- ±6,574
- Unemployed
- 3.5%
- 547 of 15,530 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 92.6%
- 10,719 of 11,573 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Dawson | 28,497 (2021) | 25 Justice Way, Dawsonville | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Dawsonville | 4,172 (2021) | Po Box 6, Dawsonville | Website |
Special districts 1
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etowah Water and Sewer Authority | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 769, Dawsonville | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Dawson County
School district7 schools
517 Allen Street, Dawsonville, GA, 30534
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Dawson County Farmers Market
298 Academy Avenue Dawsonville, GA, 30534
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Amicalola Regional Farmers Market
82 Allen St., Dawsonville, GA, 30534
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.