Dawson, MN Profile
Dawson, MN, population 1,341, is located
in Minnesota's Lac qui Parle county,
about 100.9 miles from Sioux Falls and 136.6 miles from Minneapolis.
Through the 90's Dawson's population has declined by about 5%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Dawson has declined by about 6%. Since 2005 Dawson's population has declined by about 5%.
Dawson's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Minnesota's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Dawson tend to be much lower than Minnesota's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.00% | | 20 to 40: | 9.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 1,538 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,499 | -2.54% |
| 2002 | 1,488 | -0.73% |
| 2003 | 1,465 | -1.55% |
| 2004 | 1,439 | -1.77% |
| 2005 | 1,413 | -1.81% |
| 2006 | 1,378 | -2.48% |
| 2007 | 1,374 | -0.29% |
| 2008 | 1,357 | -1.24% |
| 2009 | 1,341 | -1.18% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $31,442 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 129 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 132 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
0 | - | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 |
0 | - | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 |
0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 |
0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 |
0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,414 |
| 2002 | 1,529 |
| 2003 | 720 |
| 2004 | 1,847 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 1,578 |
| 2007 | 2,491 |
| 2008 | 590 |
| 2009 | 1,344 |
| 2010 | 1,361 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
6 |
14 |
2 |
| 2002 |
5 |
15 |
4 |
| 2003 |
3 |
7 |
1 |
| 2004 |
3 |
23 |
2 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
12 |
11 |
0 |
| 2007 |
4 |
29 |
2 |
| 2008 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
| 2009 |
4 |
14 |
0 |
| 2010 |
6 |
12 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,058 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.5 Square Miles |
