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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.00%20 to 40: 9.00%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,538N/A
20011,499-2.54%
20021,488-0.73%
20031,465-1.55%
20041,439-1.77%
20051,413-1.81%
20061,378-2.48%
20071,374-0.29%
20081,357-1.24%
20091,341-1.18%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,442
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001129
20020
20030
2004132
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0200
2002 0000
2003 0000
2004 0101
2005 ----
2006 0-01
2007 0-02
2008 0-00
2009 0-00
2010 0-00

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,414
20021,529
2003720
20041,847
2005N/A
20061,578
20072,491
2008590
20091,344
20101,361
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

Elevation1,058 feet above sea level
Land Area1.5 Square Miles



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