Dakota City, IA

Living in Dakota City

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 26
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 25
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Hospitals 88
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Colleges 54
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Schools 99
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Residents

846 Population +91 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino4%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate45%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$9.1k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
14  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office21%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$83k Median Home Value +$7.3k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$527 Median Monthly Rent +$80 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached97%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197937%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K57%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity29%
Utility gas70%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dakota City

United States45
Iowa35
Humboldt County5

Property Crime in Dakota City

United States48
Iowa43
Humboldt County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 17 1 7
Feb 22 1 7
Mar 34 2 5
Apr 48 4 2
May 60 5 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 50 2 0
Nov 35 2 4
Dec 21 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dakota City

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding28
Tornado15
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dakota City, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Dakota City, IA

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Seton Grade School
24 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Dakota City, IA

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Waldorf University
47 miles, NE
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Iowa State University
56 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Dakota City, IA

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Airports

Airports near Dakota City, IA

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