Statewide Claims to Fame

Dakota County is 2nd in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Foreign born residents

Dakota County is 2nd in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in People per household

Dakota County is 2nd in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - Asian

Dakota County is 2nd in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Dakota County is 4th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Dakota County is 4th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Dakota County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Dakota County is 5th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Dakota County is 6th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Dakota County is 7th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Main Cities Within Dakota County, Nebraska

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Dakota County Rank Nebraska US
Current population (2012) 20,918 15th 1,855,525 313,914,040
Size in square miles 264.3 92nd 76,824.2 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 79.5 5th 23.8 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Dakota County Rank Nebraska US
Residents younger than 5 8.4% 4th 7.1% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 29.2% 4th 25.0% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 11.9% 89th 13.9% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Dakota County Rank Nebraska US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 73.0% 92nd 90.3% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 10.8% 93rd 27.8% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Dakota County Rank Nebraska US
Race - White 87.4% 90th 89.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 4.0% 5th 4.8% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 3.3% 7th 1.3% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.5% 2nd 2.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 7th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.4% 20th 1.9% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 36.4% 2nd 9.7% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 53.4% 92nd 81.4% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Dakota County Rank Nebraska US
Female residents 49.9% 56th 50.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 21.5% 2nd 6.0% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Dakota County Rank Nebraska US
Housing units 7,614 17th 801,185 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 19.1% 6th 19.5% 25.9%
Households 7,301 17th 715,703 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 64.4% 87th 68.3% 66.1%
Home median value $99,700 19th $125,400 $186,200
People per household 2.8 2nd 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 25 24th 6,116 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Dakota County Rank Nebraska US
Income per capita $19,844 88th $26,113 $27,915
Income per household $43,294 50th $50,695 $52,762
Income below poverty line 15.1% 14th 12.0% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Dakota County Rank Nebraska US
Non-farm private establishments 431 19th 51,553 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 10,937 12th 797,681 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,683 17th 159,665 27,092,908
Retail sales $170,315 20th $26,486,612 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $8,368 51st $14,965 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $19,223 16th $2,685,580 $613,795,732

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