Dawson, Texas

Dawson: town of the United States

About

Dawson is a town located in the county of Navarro in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 807 and a population density of 173 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 798 inhabitants.

The town was created 179 years ago in 1846.

Quick Facts about Dawson

Population 798 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Texas (United States)
County Navarro County
Different from Dawson County
Postal code 76639
Phone Area Codes 254
Area 4.67 km2
Latitude & Longitude 31.8941,-96.7147
Altitude 482 feet / 147 meters
Establishment January 01, 1847 (179 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:54:35 (22nd April 2026)
Density 171 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.13% (2010-2020)
Weather 79℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Dawson is located at 31°53'39"N 96°42'53"W (31.8940500, -96.7147100).

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Weather

79°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 15 mph SSE Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Dawson decreased by 1.13% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 807 - census
2011 805 -0.25% estimation process
2012 802 -0.37% estimation process
2013 794 -1.01% estimation process
2014 794 0% estimation process
2015 799 0.63% estimation process
2016 797 -0.25% estimation process
2017 795 -0.25% estimation process
2018 800 0.62% estimation process
2019 801 0.12% estimation process
2020 798 -0.38% estimation process
Dawson zip code is 76639. County name: Navarro, County fips: 48349

Services and Civic Places in Dawson

1City of Dawson

Rating: 5 (1)

112 N Main St, Dawson, TX 76639 View details

Phone: +12545781515 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Dawson, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
227146 Navarro College Corsicana (TX) 75110

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to Dawson, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
WCX Waco, TX 301 South 8th Street BUS
CBR Cleburne 206 North Border St. RAIL
MCG McGregor 1 Amtrak Blvd. RAIL
DAL Union Station 400 South Houston St. RAIL
DAG Dallas, TX 205 South Lamar Street BUS

Closest post offices linked to Dawson.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Dawson Post Office Dawson (TX) 76639

Other places with the same name (7)

  • 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, Illinois village in the United States with a population of 478 people.
  • Dawson, Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 343 people.
  • Dawson, Nebraska location in Nebraska, USA with a population of 135 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 Navarro County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Navarro County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Corsicana 23,811 City in Texas, USA
Kerens 1,519 City
Rice 983 City in Texas, United States
Blooming Grove 831 Town in Navarro County, Texas, United States
Frost 638 City in Texas
Angus 427 City in Texas, United States
Oak Valley 427 Human settlement in Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
Mildred 400 Town of the United States
Barry 273 City in Texas, United States
Richland 273 Town in Navarro County, Texas
Navarro 217 Town of the United States
Emhouse 154 Town of the United States