Dawsonville, Georgia

Dawsonville population, 2020 to 2024

Dawsonville added 1,092 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +28.9%. In the latest year it moved by +256.

Dawsonville covers 9.61 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 507 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Dawsonville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Dawsonville is in

All of Dawsonville's residents live in Dawson County, which had 33,748 residents in 2024. Dawsonville holds 14.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Dawsonville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Dawsonville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30534. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Dawsonville is

The Census internal point of Dawsonville is at 34.433700, -84.124400. Atlanta, the capital, is 49.7 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Dahlonega, GA (7,830 people), 10.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sandy Springs, GA, 37.4 miles away.

Daylight in Dawsonville

At 34.43° N, Dawsonville gets about 14 h 28 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 51 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Dawsonville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Dahlonega, 10.6 miles away, with 7,830 people.