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Dakota City city, Humboldt County, IA

752 Population
0.7 square miles 1,030 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.7 ±4.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Humboldt County: 42.1 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,508 ±$5,879 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Humboldt County: $41,763 ±$3,519
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,417 ±$13,865 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Humboldt County: $71,946 ±$5,487
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.3% ±4.2% (47  ±33) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Humboldt County: 12.9% † 1,218 (±2.8% / ±263)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.4 minutes ±9.1 (5,615  ±2,035) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Humboldt County: 19.7 80,910 (±1.8 / ±8,606)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

333 ±63 Number of households
  • Humboldt County: 4,219 ±95
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (752  ±160) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Humboldt County: 2.2 9,456 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • a little less than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.3% ±5.9% (11  ±9) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Humboldt County: 8.3% † 159 (±3.8% / ±73)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

381 ±65 Number of housing units
  • Humboldt County: 4,603 ±51
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$119,800 ±$13,508 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Humboldt County: $155,800 ±$9,408
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.6% ±3% (34  ±23.2) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Humboldt County: 12.7% † 1,202 (±3% / ±282.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.1% ±23.5% (489  ±87.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Humboldt County: 93.2% 6,200 (±5.1% / ±342.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
7.6% ±5% (41  ±28.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Humboldt County: 19.4% † 1,287 (±2.6% / ±170.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.8% ±8.9% (66  ±68) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in Humboldt County: 4.4% 421
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.6% ±2.7% (26  ±16) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Humboldt County: 6.5% † 474 (±1.3% / ±97)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
26 Total veterans ±16 24 Male ±15 2 Female ±4

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