Nebraska Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,354 (100%) |
| Population Density | 81 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 64 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $70,329 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,253 |
| Median Home Value | $185,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,808 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,767 (61.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,692 (34.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 349 (4.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 7,459 |
| Average Household Size | 2.84 |
| Family Households | 5,220 (70.0%) |
The table below compares Dakota County to the other 93 counties and county equivalents in Nebraska by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 16 | 84th |
| Population Density | # 5 | 96th |
| Median Household Income | # 35 | 63rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 86 | 9th |
| Diversity Index | # 1 | 100th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Nebraska Census Data Comparison Tool.
