In 2021, Dakota County, MN had a population of 436k people with a median age of 38.1 and a median household income of $93,892. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Dakota County, MN grew from 425,271 to 435,863, a 2.49% increase and its median household income grew from $88,468 to $93,892, a 6.13% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dakota County, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.63%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.05%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.88%), and White (Hispanic) (3.11%).
None of the households in Dakota County, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96% of the residents in Dakota County, MN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Dakota County, MN are Dakota County Technical College (794 degrees awarded in 2021) and Inver Hills Community College (680 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Dakota County, MN was $294,700, and the homeownership rate was 75.7%.
Most people in Dakota County, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Dakota County, MN was 2 cars per household.
Dakota County, MN borders Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Washington County, MN, and Pierce County, WI.