Dawson, Nebraska
Dawson: Location in Nebraska, USA
About
Dawson is a city located in the county of Richardson in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 146 and a population density of 263 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 135 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Dawson
| Population : | 135 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Nebraska (United States) |
| County : | Richardson County |
| Different from : | Dawson County |
| Postal code : | 68337 |
| Area : | 0.56 km2 |
| Altitude : | 974 feet / 297 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 04:26:09 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 243 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Dawson is located at 40°7'52"N 95°49'50"W (40.1311100, -95.8305500).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Dawson decreased by 8.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 146 | - | census |
| 2011 | 146 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 144 | -1.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 142 | -1.41% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 142 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 140 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 139 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 137 | -1.46% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 136 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 135 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 135 | 0% | estimation process |
Dawson zip code is 68337.
County name: Richardson, County
fips: 31147
Dawson, Noraville
Schools in Dawson
College & universities near Dawson, NE
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181534 | Peru State College | Peru (NE) | 68421-0010 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Dawson, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNK | Lincoln | 201 North 7th St. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Dawson , Georgia city in and the county seat of Terrell County, Georgia, United States with a population of 4,124 people.
- Dawson , Minnesota human settlement in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 1,378 people.
- Dawson , Texas town of the United States with a population of 798 people.
- Dawson , Illinois village in the United States with a population of 478 people.
- Dawson , Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 343 people.
- Dawson , Iowa human settlement in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 127 people.
- Dawson , North Dakota city in North Dakota, United States with a population of 63 people.
Other cities in Richardson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Richardson County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Falls City | 4,117 | City in and county seat of Richardson County, Nebraska, United States |
| Humboldt | 796 | City in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States |
| Verdon | 161 | Human settlement in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Rulo | 159 | Human settlement in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Stella | 142 | Human settlement in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Shubert | 137 | Human settlement in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Salem | 103 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Preston | 26 | Village in Richardson County in Southeastern Nebraska, United States |
| Barada | 22 | Human settlement in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States of America |
