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Dawson County

11,758Population
-5.6 %Change since 2020
-247Net migration
4.2 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
11,758 (2024)
Change since 2020
-5.6 %
Net migration
-247 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.2 % (2025)
State
Texas
Population base, April 2020
12,457 (2020)
Births
152 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.9
Deaths
176 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.0
Natural change, 2023
-24
International migration
19 (2023)
Domestic migration
-266 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-21.0
Postal code
TX
FIPS code
48115

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.28.2
PeriodValue
20254.2 %
20244.2 %
20234.2 %
20224.5 %
20216.9 %
20208.9 %
20194.1 %
20184.5 %
20175.1 %
20165.2 %
20154.6 %
20144.9 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202411.8K12.5K
PeriodValue
202411,758
202311,903
202212,171
202112,367
202012,472