Dawsonville is a city located in Dawson County, in the state of Georgia (GA), United States. Nestled in the South Atlantic division of the South region, it covers an area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 1376 ft. With a population of approximately 619 residents, Dawsonville offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 53.31% males and 46.69% females, and it has a population density of 320.73 people per square mile (123.83/km²). Dawsonville lies at a latitude of 34.42 and a longitude of -84.12, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (30%), followed by English (6.9%), German (5%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 30534.