Dawson Wedding

Dawson is a town in Navarro County, Texas, United States. The population was 852 at the 2000 census.

Dawson is located at 315344N, 964255W (31.895427, -96.715345)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.6 km (1.8 mi). 4.6 km (1.8 mi) of it is land and 0.56% is water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 852 people, 361 households, and 229 families residing in the town. The population density was 185.9/km (480.8/mi). There were 408 housing units at an average density of 89.0/km (230.2/mi). The racial makeup of the town was 80.99% White, 15.14% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 1.64% from other races, and 2.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.34% of the population.

There were 361 households out of which 25.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.8% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 3.07.