Dakota City, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Humboldt County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
887
Population
1,215/sq mi density
$66,111
Median Income
$34,556 per capita
$119,300
Home Value
$129,731 Zillow
$935
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
130
Violent Crime/100K
584 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$66,111 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,300 home value, $935/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
887
Population Density
1,215
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
40.7 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 10.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.5%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90%
Spanish
10%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.7%
41% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.0%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 887 |
| Population Density | 1,215 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.1% |
| Female | 49.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.0% |
| Spanish | 10.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 7.7% |
| Health Insurance | 94.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
| Broadband Access | 89.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |
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