How Many People Have the Last Name Dotson?
people had the surname Dotson in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 8,850 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,563 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Dotson (68.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 26.5%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Dotson ranks #776. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 70.3% to 68.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Dotson grew from 31,784 people in 2000 to 33,347 in 2010 (up 4.9%), and its rank fell from #1,004 to #1,045. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 11.78 to 11.3 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 31,784 | 33,347 |
| Rank | #1,004 | #1,045 |
| Per 100,000 people | 11.78 | 11.3 |
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Same Soundex code as Dotson: D325
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