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Dakota

Minnesota · 329 residents · 0.554 sq mi
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Dakota is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $50,156. Population has declined 11% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $82,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

329
−11%since 1990
from 369 in 1990
1990 – 2025
594 / sq mi
−11%since 1990
from 666 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.1
+14%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2553183814435061990201020202024Dakota
2024304
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$50,156
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,700
+50%since 1990
from $11,834 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.7%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$82,500
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$665
+68%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
94.6%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 91.7% in 1990
5.4% rent
1.6
−4%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(369)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.3%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(327)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.8%(2)
1
−77%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.5%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.7%
+13.2 ptssince 1990
from 65.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.3%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.7 min
−55%since 1990
from 21.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Dakota, Minnesota?

Dakota, Minnesota has about 329 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dakota, Minnesota?

The typical household in Dakota, Minnesota earns about $50,156 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dakota, Minnesota expensive?

In Dakota, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $82,500, and the typical rent is about $665 a month.

How educated are people in Dakota, Minnesota?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dakota, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dakota, Minnesota?

About 4.7% of people in Dakota, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dakota, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Dakota, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 40 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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