Dodge County


Dodge County, Georgia

5016 Courthouse Cir Suite 102
Eastman, GA 31023
Phone: (478) 374-4361
Fax: (478) 374-8121

In central GA, southwest of Macon; organized Oct 26, 1870 from Montgomery, Pulaski, and Telfair counties. Name Origin: For William Earle Dodge (1805-83), U.S. representative from NY (1866-67) and owner of a vast estate in GA, who was active in the attempt to avoid the Civil War

Area (sq mi):: 503.17 (land 500.29; water 2.88) Population per square mile: 39.10
Population 2005: 19,574 State rank: 90 Population change: 2000-20005 2.10%; 1990-2000 8.90% Population 2000: 19,171 (White 68.60%; Black or African American 29.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.30%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.40%. Median age: 35.80
Income 2000: per capita $14,468; median household $27,607; Population below poverty level: 17.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $18,049-$19,134
Unemployment (2004): 4.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.40% Median travel time to work: 26.10 minutes Working outside county of residence: 34.30% Cities with population over 10,000: None
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Dodge County, Nebraska

435 N Park Ave Rm 102
Fremont, NE 68025
Phone: (402) 727-2767
Fax: (402) 727-2764
www.dodgecounty.ne.gov

In east-central NE, northwest of Omaha; original county, organized Mar 6, 1855 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Augustus Caesar Dodge (1812-83), son of Henry Dodge. First U.S. senator from IA (1848-55) and an active supporter of the Kansas-Nebraska bill

Area (sq mi):: 543.92 (land 534.39; water 9.53) Population per square mile: 67.50
Population 2005: 36,078 State rank: 7 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.20%; 1990-2000 4.80% Population 2000: 36,160 (White 94.30%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 3.90%; Asian 0.50%; Other 3.20%). Foreign born: 2.80%. Median age: 37.90
Income 2000: per capita $17,757; median household $37,188; Population below poverty level: 8.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $24,961-$26,384
Unemployment (2004): 4.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.90% Median travel time to work: 19.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 26.40% Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Fremont County seat (25,272)
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    Dodge County, Wisconsin

    127 E Oak St
    Juneau, WI 53039
    Phone: (920) 386-3602
    Fax: (920) 386-3928
    www.co.dodge.wi.us

    In southeastern WI, west of Milwaukee; organized Dec 7, 1836 (prior to statehood) from territorial county. Name Origin: For Gen. Henry Dodge (1782-1867), an officer in the War of 1812 and Black Hawk War, first governor of WI Territory (1836-41;1845-48), and U.S. senator from WI (1848-57)

    Area (sq mi):: 906.99 (land 882.28; water 24.71) Population per square mile: 99.90
    Population 2005: 88,103 State rank: 17 Population change: 2000-20005 2.60%; 1990-2000 12.20% Population 2000: 85,897 (White 93.80%; Black or African American 2.50%; Hispanic or Latino 2.50%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.90%). Foreign born: 1.60%. Median age: 37.00
    Income 2000: per capita $19,574; median household $45,190; Population below poverty level: 5.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $25,514-$26,048
    Unemployment (2004): 5.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.00% Median travel time to work: 20.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 40.20%     Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Beaver Dam (15,015)
  • Waupun (10,552)
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    Dodge County, Minnesota

    22 6th St E
    Mantorville, MN 55955
    Phone: (507) 635-6239
    Fax: (507) 635-6265
    www.co.dodge.mn.us

    In southeastern MN, west of Rochester; established Feb 20, 1855 (prior to statehood) from Olmstead County. Name Origin: For Gen. Henry Dodge (1782-1867), officer in the War of 1812 and the Black Hawk War, governor of WI Territory (1836-41; 1845-48), and U.S. senator (1848-57); also for his son, Augustus Caesar Dodge (1812-83), U.S. senator from IA (1848-55) and U.S. Minister to Spain (1855-59)

    Area (sq mi):: 439.63 (land 439.50; water 0.12) Population per square mile: 44.60
    Population 2005: 19,595 State rank: 49 Population change: 2000-20005 10.50%; 1990-2000 12.70% Population 2000: 17,731 (White 95.70%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 3.00%; Asian 0.40%; Other 2.80%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 34.80
    Income 2000: per capita $19,259; median household $47,437; Population below poverty level: 5.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $26,420-$29,501
    Unemployment (2004): 4.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.30% Median travel time to work: 22.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 55.80%     Cities with population over 10,000: None
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