Dawes County Information

Dawes in Nebraska occupies 1,401 square miles and has a 2006 population of 8,466, a change from a 2000 population of 9,060 and 9,021 in 1990. 28.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12% percent is 25-35, and 9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 5 acts of violent crime reported in Dawes in 2004, a change from 3 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 130 people: 2.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3%.

Read more about Dawes, Nebraska in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyDawes 
StateNebraska 
Land Area1,401 sq. milesRanked 484 of 3,140
Population 20068,466Ranked 2,565 of 3,140
Population 20058,592 
Population 20009,060Ranked 2,525 of 3,140
Population 19909,021Ranked 2,467 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion93.5% 
African American1.2% 
Asian American.3% 
Native American3.9% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.6% 
Population 5 to 149.5% 
Population 15 to 2428.1% 
Population 25 to 3412% 
Population 35 to 449% 
Population 45 to 5411.4% 
Population 55 to 649% 
Population 65 to 746.8% 
Population 75 and up8.6% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes53
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes4 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults1 
Total Property Crimes60147
Burglaries9 
Larceny Thefts41 
Motor Vehicle Thefts10 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population4,6485,086
Unemployed Population130152
Unemployment Rate2.8%3%

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