| Statistic | Dawson | Yukon | National |
| Population | 1,551 | 41,866 | 38,134,230 |
| Population density (sq km) | 44 | 0 | 4 |
| Median age | 41.0 | 39.9 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 45% | 55% | 66% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 36% | 39% | 43% |
| Speak English only | 87.6% | 85.6% | 68.8% |
| Speak French only | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Data | Percent |
| Filipino | 4.4% |
| Latin American | 1.2% |
| Black | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% |
| N/A | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| Philippines | 4.1% |
| United States | 1.7% |
| Czech Republic | 0.6% |
| Mexico | 0.6% |
| Other Northern Europe | 0.6% |