Who's moving to and from Dawson County, Georgia?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 3,496 people in, 2,140 out. Most were moving between Georgia counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+1,356 people
+641 households
Arrivals' income
$80.8k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$82.4k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Dawson County's newcomers came from in Georgia

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Georgia counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 8 in 10 already lived in Georgia. People, 2022–23.

  1. Forsyth County1,111
  2. Fulton County350
  3. Lumpkin County319
  4. Hall County229
  5. Gwinnett County190
  6. Cherokee County130
  7. Cobb County66
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)980

Where did people go?

About 8 in 10 who left stayed in Georgia. People, 2022–23.

  1. Forsyth County480
  2. Lumpkin County321
  3. Hall County200
  4. Cherokee County113
  5. Fulton County81
  6. White County79
  7. Gwinnett County56
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)731

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
withheld
Left for abroad
withheld
Smaller moves to the Northeast
withheld
Net moves with DeKalb County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Dawson usually growing from moves?

Yes. It has had more arriving than departing households every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+64122–23††‡†
Net migration of Dawson County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+143
2014–15 †+103
2015–16+109
2016–17 †+423
2017–18+239
2018–19 ‡+376
2019–20+466
2020–21+580
2021–22+541
2022–23 †+641

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Dawson County, Georgia?” movedwhere.com/county/dawson-county-ga. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.