Dasher town, Georgia Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Dasher town, Georgia Demographics
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As of 2026, Dasher town, Georgia has a total population of 1,212, the 359th largest city in Georgia, with a median household income of $65,404, which is 12% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 7.2%.

Key Takeaways

Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.2%.

Dasher town Quick Facts

Population 1,212

Median Household Income $65,404

Median Home Value $185,700

Poverty Rate 7.2%

Unemployment Rate 1.2%

Median Age 43.7 years

Homeownership Rate 81.4%

Affordability Ratio 2.8x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.3%

High School Graduation Rate 71.7%

Diversity Index 47/100

Population 1,212 359th of 670

Median Income $65,404 above average

Poverty Rate 7.2% 42% lower national

Median Home Value $185,700 average

How Dasher town Compares

Median Household Income

Dasher town

$65,404

$74,664

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Dasher town

$185,700

$272,900

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 6.7%

$25K-$50K 25.5%

$50K-$100K 39.3%

$100K+ 28.6%

Employment

1.2% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1% | National: 5.2%

58.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 81.4%

Renter 18.6%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

2.8x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

20.2%

18-34

15.9%

35-54

35.1%

55-74

22.8%

75+

6.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 64 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Dasher town Rankings in Georgia

#359 Population of 670

#218 Median Income of 670

#397 Education of 670

#256 Home Value of 670

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Cities Similar to Dasher town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
West Brow CDP	1,243	N/A	$274,500	22.9%	3.7%
Fairmount city	1,218	$62,222	$113,300	11.1%	17.5%
Russell CDP	1,335	$65,259	$104,200	5.7%	17.8%
Tunnel Hill city	1,122	$61,964	$183,700	13.0%	5.6%
Darien city	1,260	$56,746	$143,700	33.5%	9.7%

Population Overview

Dasher town is a small community located in Georgia. The total population is 1,212. It ranks as the 359th most populous out of 670 cities and towns in Georgia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Dasher town is 43.7 years. This is 17% higher than the state median of 37.4 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Dasher town is $65,404. This is 12% lower than the state median of $74,664. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 17% lower. The poverty rate stands at 7.2%. This is 47% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.5%. The unemployment rate is 1.2%. This is 77% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $185,700. Housing costs are 32% lower than the state median of $272,900. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.8x, Dasher town is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 25% higher than the state average of 65.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Dasher town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 67.7% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 26.2%. The Black or African American population (4.8%) is well below the state average of 31.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (26.2% vs 10.7%). The Asian population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 4.3%.

Education

14.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 58% lower than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 71.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Dasher town, Georgia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Georgia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 670 Census-designated places in Georgia. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dasher town, Georgia?

Dasher town, Georgia has a population of 1,212 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Dasher town, GA?

The median household income in Dasher town is $65,404, which is 17% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Dasher town, GA?

The poverty rate in Dasher town is 7.2%. This means approximately 82 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Dasher town, Georgia?

Dasher town's population is 67.7% White, 4.8% Black, 26.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.2% Asian.

What is the median home value in Dasher town, GA?

The median home value in Dasher town is $185,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.8x.

How educated is Dasher town, Georgia?

14.3% of adults (25+) in Dasher town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.