Dawson is located in Richardson county Nebraska with a geographic area of 0.2 square miles. The total population in Dawson is 217 with 52.1% male and 47.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 1.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 17.5% of the population and over age 65 is 32.7% of the population. The median household income is $46,250, per capita income is $23,584. There are a total of 104 housing units with 87.5% owner occupied. Education includes 29.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 5.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Dawson in the summer is 72 degrees, and in the winter 26 degrees.
