All U.S. Cities  
City-Data Forum City-Data

Dakota County, Nebraska (NE)



Jump to a detailed profile or search
site with Google Custom Search

Back to: Nebraska, Nebraska smaller cities, Nebraska smallest towns, All US cities.

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map

County population in July 2011: 21,049 (78% urban, 22% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 4,786
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,309
% of renters here:

33%
State:

31%

Land area: 264 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 80 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Dakota County: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

We are giving away a $200 prize - enter simply by sending us your own pictures of this county!

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (29.4%), Educational,health and social services (14.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 84%
  • Government: 9%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

Options
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2005-2010 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram

Dakota County races chart

Races in Dakota County, Nebraska:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (62.0%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (30.0%)
  • Asian alone (5.2%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Median resident age:  31.4 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Males: 10,111  (49.9%)
Females: 10,142  (50.1%)

Dakota County, NE forum
Recent posts about Dakota County, Nebraska on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users:
Omaha (and area) Census results  (1 reply)
Divorce in Nebraska  (0 replies)

Dakota County,NE real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Dakota County:

2.8 people
Nebraska:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,855 ($38,834 in 1999)
This county:

$46855
Nebraska:

$47357

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $543 (lower quartile is $414, upper quartile is $645)
This county:

$543
State:

$518


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $97,445 (it was $76,400 in 2000)
Dakota County:

$97,445
Nebraska:

$123,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,033 - $137,496

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $125,344
Here:

$125,344
State:

$147,392

Townhouses or other attached units: $122,510
Here:

$122,510
State:

$145,274

In 2-unit structures: $15,598
Here:

$15,598
State:

$111,285

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $381,630
Here:

$381,630
State:

$95,055

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $8,295
Here:

$8,295
State:

$141,086

Mobile homes: $20,033
Here:

$20,033
State:

$29,187
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,257
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $394

Institutionalized population: 227

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 10
  • Thefts: 27
  • Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 15
  • Thefts: 27
  • Auto thefts: 5

Dakota County, NE map from a distance

Health of residents in Dakota County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2009:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is significantly worse than average.
63.7% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
46.8% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
98.6% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
61.5% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 207 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 164 pounds. This is more than average.


Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 27 buildings, average cost: $126,200
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $133,600
  • 2009: 21 buildings, average cost: $130,600



2004 Presidential Election results in Dakota County Nebraska:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 53.3%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 45.8%


2008 Presidential Election results in Dakota County Nebraska:

McCain (Republican): 51.9%
Obama (Democratic): 47.2%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,878 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,273 (1.6%)


Dakota County household income distribution in 2009 Dakota County home values distribution


Dakota County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.5%
(10.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 23.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 62.0% for American Indian residents, 29.9% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

11.4%
Whole state:

9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.3%
Whole state:

4.0%

Area name: Sioux City, IA-NE-SD MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dakota County is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $597 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $752 a month.

Cities in this county include: South Sioux City, Dakota City, Homer, Hubbard, Jackson.

Dakota County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Local government website:www.dakotacountyne.org

Click to draw/clear Dakota County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Dakota County: Willis (A), Bing (B), Covington Links Golf Course (C), Dakota City (D), Jackson (E), O'Connor House Museum Complex (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Dakota County include: Saint Johns Church (A), Salem Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Green Valley Cemetery (1), Omaha Valley Cemetery (2), Grove Cemetery (3), Saint Johns Cemetery (4), Saint Marys Cemetery (5), Saint Michaels Cemetery (6), Jopp Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Blyburg Lake (A), Gateway Lake (B), Heeney Reservoir (C), Hirch Reservoir (D), Crystal Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Minnow Creek (A), Aowa Creek (B), Eagle Creek (C), Little Creek (D), Omaha Creek (E), Otter Creek (F), Elk Creek (G), Jones Creek (H), West Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dakota County include: Tonwantonga Historical Marker (1), Lewis and Clark Camp Site Historical Marker (2), Basswood Ridge State Wildlife Management Area (3), Atokad Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Dixon County , Union County, South Dakota , Thurston County , Woodbury County, Iowa .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

5.7%
Nebraska:

3.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 647
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,169 (24% naturalized citizens)

Dakota County:

15.6%
Whole state:

4.4%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 927
  • 1990 to 1994: 625
  • 1985 to 1989: 734
  • 1980 to 1984: 432
  • 1975 to 1979: 236
  • 1970 to 1974: 122
  • 1970 to 1974: 42
  • 1965 to 1969: 51

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 51.0%

Dakota County marital status for males
Dakota County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,979
  • One, attached: 148
  • Two: 163
  • 3 or 4: 194
  • 5 to 9: 206
  • 10 to 19: 243
  • 20 or more: 566
  • Mobile homes: 1,029

Housing units in Dakota County with a mortgage: 2,333 (212 second mortgage, 203 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,221

Here:

65.6% with mortgage
State:

64.8% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.27%
Here44.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 8,965
Total congregations: 19

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents3,872 (43.2%)2,360 (26.3%)707 (7.9%)698 (7.8%)1,328 (14.8%)
Congregations5 (26.3%)4 (21.1%)3 (15.8%)1 (5.3%)6 (31.6%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Dakota County - South Sioux City, Dakota City, Homer, Hubbard, Jackson

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Dakota County:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

3.45 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Dakota County:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.4%
Nebraska:

7.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.7%
Nebraska:

28.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Dakota County:

15.5%
State:

12.9%


Agriculture in Dakota County:

Average size of farms: 512 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $102,084
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $222.86
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 18.17%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $92,862
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 73.19%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $95,332
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.50%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.47
Corn for grain: 52204 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 51930 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Dakota County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 1.2 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/17/2001, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused $3 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dakota County-area historical earthquake activity is below Nebraska state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.9 miles away from the county center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Nebraska Severe Storms, Ice Jams, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 6, 2010 to April 3, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1902): April 21, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1902, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Nebraska Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 8, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1878): February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1878, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Nebraska Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3245): September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3245, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Nebraska Severe Storms & Flooding, Incident Period: August 17, 2001 to August 18, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1394): October 12, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1394, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Nebraska FLOODS, Incident Period: July 7, 1971, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-308): July 7, 1971, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-308, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Nebraska FLOODS, Incident Period: February 23, 1971, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-303): February 23, 1971, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-303, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Nebraska SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: July 18, 1967, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-228): July 18, 1967, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-228, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Dakota County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 1

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Food (22%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Food (16%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Food processing workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (73%)
  • Laos (6%)
  • Vietnam (6%)
  • El Salvador (3%)
  • Guatemala (2%)
  • Peru (2%)
  • Germany (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Dakota County (%):



  • German (28%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • United States or American (5%)
  • English (4%)
  • Norwegian (4%)
  • Swedish (3%)
  • Danish (2%)


Dakota County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,564 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 1,717 (17%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 23 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 11 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 24 (0%)
  • Walked: 156 (2%)
  • Other means: 80 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 267 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Dakota County, Nebraska:

  • 197 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 30 people in other group homes
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $43,327.

8.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,022 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.43%
Nebraska average:

7.03%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.82% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($5,564 average AGI)
6.60% relocated from other states ($22,458 average AGI)
Dakota County:

6.60%
Nebraska average:

2.84%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Woodbury County, IA  3.49% ($28,312 average AGI)
from Thurston County, NE  0.54% ($19,079)
from Douglas County, NE  0.25% ($21,778)
from Dixon County, NE  0.24% ($30,765)
from Union County, SD  0.24% ($27,647)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.21% ($23,667)
from Lancaster County, NE  0.16% ($38,636)


9.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,699 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.84%
Nebraska average:

7.41%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.93% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($6,388 average AGI)
7.91% relocated to other states ($22,311 average AGI)
Dakota County:

7.91%
Nebraska average:

3.31%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Woodbury County, IA  3.94% ($24,594 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.51% ($33,432)
to Union County, SD  0.32% ($39,087)
to Dixon County, NE  0.31% ($22,318)
to Thurston County, NE  0.29% ($25,381)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.25% ($22,167)
to Plymouth County, IA  0.21% ($26,667)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.9

Births per 1000 population in Dakota County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Dakota County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Dakota County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,519 (2,140 aged, 379 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1803.530
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 687.990
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 29.49

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 26.61
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 68.8

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9.83

Household type by relationship:

Households: 19,960
  • In family households: 17,618 (3,864 male householders, 1,272 female householders)
    4,034 spouses, 6,782 children (6,439 natural, 118 adopted, 225 stepchildren), 327 grandchildren, 236 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 434 other relatives, 609 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,342 (955 male householders (742 living alone)), 992 female householders (880 living alone)), 395 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 293 (227 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,824 2-persons, 1,180 3-persons, 1,060 4-persons, 594 5-persons, 257 6-persons, 221 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,622 1-person, 284 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 5 6-persons.

75.3% of residents of Dakota County speak English at home.
21.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 18% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (26% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $86,135,000 ($4179 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $866,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $36,326,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,488,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,230,000
Federal grants: $22,844,000
Federal procurement contracts: $688,000 ($21,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,558,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $524,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,338,000
Federal Government insurance: $29,993,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,026
Here:

100 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 783
Here:

38 per 1000 residents
State:

46 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +790
Here:

+39 per 1000 residents
State:

+13 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -1,907
Here:  -94 per 1000 residents
State:  -15 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Dakota County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.39 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 45
  • 2000 to 2004: 360
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,159
  • 1980 to 1989: 888
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,906
  • 1960 to 1969: 730
  • 1950 to 1959: 797
  • 1940 to 1949: 470
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,405
Rooms in houses/apartments in Dakota County, Nebraska
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 135
  • 3 rooms: 193
  • 4 rooms: 665
  • 5 rooms: 1,134
  • 6 rooms: 686
  • 7 rooms: 711
  • 8 rooms: 598
  • 9+ rooms: 664
  • 1 room: 73
  • 2 rooms: 196
  • 3 rooms: 532
  • 4 rooms: 664
  • 5 rooms: 414
  • 6 rooms: 178
  • 7 rooms: 147
  • 8 rooms: 81
  • 9+ rooms: 24
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Dakota County, Nebraska
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 43
  • 1 bedroom: 277
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,164
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,131
  • 4 bedrooms: 882
  • 5+ bedrooms: 289
  • no bedroom: 82
  • 1 bedroom: 689
  • 2 bedrooms: 957
  • 3 bedrooms: 439
  • 4 bedrooms: 132
  • 5+ bedrooms: 10
Cars and other vehicles available in Dakota County, Nebraska in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 169
  • 1 vehicle: 1,118
  • 2 vehicles: 2,206
  • 3 vehicles: 884
  • 4 vehicles: 292
  • 5+ vehicles: 117
  • no vehicle: 238
  • 1 vehicle: 1,138
  • 2 vehicles: 705
  • 3 vehicles: 198
  • 4 vehicles: 20
  • 5+ vehicles: 10

54% of Dakota County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Nebraska.

Dakota County:

54.0%
State average:

55.7%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3985
  • Northeast: 142
  • Midwest: 10995
  • South: 607
  • West: 1266

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Dakota County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (60.6%)
  • Electricity (24.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11.7%)
  • Wood (1.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.0%)
  • Utility gas (58.9%)
  • Electricity (33.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.3%)
  • Other fuel (1.0%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 276
Here:

9.9%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 121
Here:

8.9%
Nebraska:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 82
Here:

14.7%
Nebraska:

20.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Dakota County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,234,000
  • Charges - All Other: $1,115,000
  • Construction - Correctional Institutions: $4,094,000
    Police Protection: $336,000
    Regular Highways: $232,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $2,129,000
    Police Protection: $984,000
    Regular Highways: $973,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $926,000
    General - Other: $679,000
    Central Staff Services: $404,000
    Financial Administration: $246,000
    General Public Buildings: $198,000
    Health - Other: $193,000
    Parks and Recreation: $152,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $64,000
    Corrections - Other: $64,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $40,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $365,000
    General Local Government Support: $49,000
    Highways: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $220,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $830,000
    Highways: $636,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,005,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $94,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,025,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,850,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $830,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $64,000
    Correctional Institutions: $21,000
    General - Other: $11,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,000
    Health - Other: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,696,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $759,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $828,000
    General Local Government Support: $380,000
    All Other: $28,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,672,000
    Other Selective Sales: $330,000
    Death and Gift: $288,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,813,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 248
  • Number of aged recipients: 38
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 210
  • Number of recipients under 18: 42
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 133
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 73
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 110
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 92


Dakota County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Dakota County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Dakota County, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary10479.5 years
John9273.7 years
William6877.4 years
Robert6567.4 years
Dorothy6275.5 years
George5577.0 years
James5372.9 years
Harold5172.1 years
Helen5181.6 years
Charles4775.8 years
Most common last names in Dakota County, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Anderson4476.2 years
Johnson3978.1 years
Smith3576.6 years
Nelson3181.5 years
Hansen3174.4 years
Rasmussen3177.4 years
Jones2976.8 years
Harris2880.6 years
Miller2777.5 years
Jensen2076.9 years
Businesses in Dakota County, NE
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1McDonald's1
Burger King1Nike2
Curves1Payless1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
FedEx1Sprint Nextel1
GameStop1Subway1
Goodwill1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Hardee's1UPS2
KFC1Walgreens1
Knights Inn1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy1Wendy's1
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
Little Caesars Pizza1
Browse common businesses in Dakota County, NE


Dakota County on our top lists:

  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Muslim Estimate adherents"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

Back to: Nebraska, Nebraska smaller cities, Nebraska smallest towns, All US cities.

 


Home sales trends information powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2012 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2012 Advameg, Inc.