Dawson
Borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Dawson is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, with 352 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 853 ft (260 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vanderbilt, 1.0 miles S.
- 352residents (2020 Census)
- 853 ftelevation · 260 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 2,035 / sq mipopulation density
- 15430ZIP code
About Dawson
Dawson is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 352 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 367 tabulated in 2010.
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Living in Dawson
- Median household income
- $48,929
- Median home value
- $88,000
- Median rent
- $944/mo
- Median age
- 46.4
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Dawson had 352 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 352 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,035 per sq mi (786 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dawson at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 352 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.17 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0472° N, 79.6569° W |
| ZIP code | 15430 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4218360 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dawson
- Vanderbilt1.0 mi S
- Lower Tyrone1.9 mi N
- Upper Tyrone3.9 mi NE
- Connellsville4.2 mi SE
- Everson4.8 mi NE
- Franklin5.0 mi SW
- Dunbar5.3 mi SE
- Scottdale5.3 mi NE
- South Connellsville5.7 mi SE
- Perryopolis5.8 mi NW
- Star Junction5.8 mi W
- Perry7.0 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Dawson
What county is Dawson in?
Dawson is in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Dawson, PA?
352 people lived in Dawson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dawson, PA?
The ZIP code of Dawson is 15430.
What is the elevation of Dawson?
853 feet (260 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dawson?
Vanderbilt (1.0 mi), Lower Tyrone (1.9 mi), Upper Tyrone (3.9 mi), Connellsville (4.2 mi), Everson (4.8 mi).
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