Dakota City
City in Dakota County, Nebraska
Dakota City is a city in Dakota County, Nebraska, with 2,081 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,096 ft (334 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Sioux City, 3.1 miles N.
- 2,081residents (2020 Census)
- 1,096 ftelevation · 334 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.6 km²
- 1,482 / sq mipopulation density
- 51111ZIP code
About Dakota City
Dakota City is a city in and the county seat of Dakota County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,081 at the 2020 census. Tyson Foods' largest beef production plant is located in Dakota City.
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Living in Dakota City
- Median household income
- $76,806
- Median home value
- $177,800
- Median rent
- $635/mo
- Median age
- 30.7
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Dakota City had 2,081 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,081 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,482 per sq mi (572 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dakota City at a glance
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
|---|---|
| County | Dakota County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,081 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.40 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,096 ft (334 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4181° N, 96.4207° W |
| ZIP code | 51111 |
| Official website | dakotacity.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3112000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dakota City
- South Sioux City3.1 mi N
- Sergeant Bluff, IA3.8 mi E
- Sioux City, IA5.6 mi N
- Dakota Dunes, SD5.9 mi NW
- Homer7.5 mi SW
- Jackson8.0 mi W
- Hubbard9.0 mi W
- North Sioux City, SD9.0 mi NW
- Salix, IA9.8 mi SE
- Bronson, IA10.7 mi E
- Lawton, IA12.7 mi E
- Winnebago12.7 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Dakota City
What county is Dakota City in?
Dakota City is in Dakota County, Nebraska.
What is the population of Dakota City, NE?
2,081 people lived in Dakota City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dakota City, NE?
The ZIP code of Dakota City is 51111.
What is the elevation of Dakota City?
1,096 feet (334 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dakota City?
South Sioux City (3.1 mi), Sergeant Bluff (3.8 mi), Sioux City (5.6 mi), Dakota Dunes (5.9 mi), Homer (7.5 mi).
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