Dawson -- U.S. County in Georgia Population (2000): 15999 Housing Units (2000): 7163 Land area (2000): 211.037263 sq. miles (546.583978 sq. km) Water area (2000): 2.896783 sq. miles (7.502633 sq. km) Total area (2000): 213.934046 sq. miles (554.086611 sq. km) Located within: Georgia (GA), FIPS 13 Location: 34.422163 N, 84.126625 W Headwords: Dawson Dawson, GA Dawson County Dawson County, GA