Dakota City

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  2. Dakota City Statistics
  3. Dakota City Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Dakota City Employment Information
  5. Dakota City Family Information
  6. Dakota City Education Information
  7. Dakota City Public Benefits Information
  8. Dakota City Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Dakota City Zip Codes


Dakota City Legal Resources Back to top

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Dakota City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 911
  • Land Area (2000): 1.906 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.094 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 379
Dakota City Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dakota City Employment Information Back to top
Dakota City Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 40 17.32%
2. Construction 20 8.66%
3. Food Manufacturing 14 6.06%
4. Repair and Maintenance 14 6.06%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 5.63%
6. Educational Services 10 4.33%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 9 3.90%
8. Truck Transportation 9 3.90%
9. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 7 3.03%
10. Other Direct Selling Estab 7 3.03%
11. Public Administration 7 3.03%
12. Finance and Insurance 6 2.60%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 2.60%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 6 2.60%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 2.60%
16. Utilities 6 2.60%
17. Office Supplies and Stationery 5 2.16%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 4 1.73%
19. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 4 1.73%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 39 14.83%
2. Educational Services 30 11.41%
3. Public Administration 27 10.27%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 22 8.37%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 15 5.70%
6. Department and Other General Stores 10 3.80%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 3.42%
8. Finance and Insurance 9 3.42%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 8 3.04%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 8 3.04%
11. Info Services and Data Processing 7 2.66%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 6 2.28%
13. Private Household Services 6 2.28%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 2.28%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 1.90%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 1.90%
17. Social Assistance 5 1.90%
18. Construction 4 1.52%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 4 1.52%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 4 1.52%

Dakota City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 30 12.99%
2. Other Production Occupations 20 8.66%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 8.66%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 13 5.63%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 12 5.19%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 10 4.33%
7. Other Construction Trades 10 4.33%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9 3.90%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 3.90%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 3.46%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 6 2.60%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 2.16%
13. Construction Laborers 4 1.73%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 1.73%
15. Food Processing Workers 4 1.73%
16. Life and Physical Scientists 4 1.73%
17. Other Management Occupations 4 1.73%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 4 1.73%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 1.73%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 4 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 31 11.79%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 15 5.70%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 4.56%
4. Other Production Occupations 12 4.56%
5. Cashiers 11 4.18%
6. Secretaries and Admins 11 4.18%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 11 4.18%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 3.80%
9. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 10 3.80%
10. Top Executives 10 3.80%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 9 3.42%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 3.04%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 8 3.04%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 8 3.04%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 7 2.66%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 2.66%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 2.66%
18. Registered Nurses 7 2.66%
19. Life and Physical Scientists 6 2.28%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 2.28%

Dakota City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 426 61.74%
15-35 hours 93 13.48%
1-14 hours 35 5.07%
No regular hours 136 19.71%

Dakota City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 9 1.90%
5 AM-5:29 AM 7 1.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 25 5.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 51 10.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 100 21.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 67 14.16%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 92 19.45%
8 AM-8:29 AM 26 5.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 15 3.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 6 1.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 1.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 31 6.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 39 8.25%

Dakota City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 53 11.21%
5-9 187 39.53%
10-14 57 12.05%
15-19 20 4.23%
20-24 42 8.88%
25-29 25 5.29%
30-34 54 11.42%
35-39 3 0.63%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 5 1.06%
60-89 16 3.38%
At least 90 11 2.33%

Dakota City Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 384 81.18%
30-44 0 0.00% 57 12.05%
45-59 0 0.00% 5 1.06%
At least 60 0 0.00% 27 5.71%

Dakota City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 54 11.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 406 83.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 13 2.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 14 2.87%

Dakota City Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dakota City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 350 (922 people)
Families (2000): 249 (787 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 140
People at same address in 1995: 523
Dakota City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 31 8.86%
$10,000-$14,999 15 4.29%
$15,000-$19,999 35 10.00%
$20,000-$24,999 23 6.57%
$25,000-$29,999 45 12.86%
$30,000-$34,999 35 10.00%
$35,000-$39,999 29 8.29%
$40,000-$44,999 18 5.14%
$45,000-$49,999 17 4.86%
$50,000-$59,999 31 8.86%
$60,000-$74,999 46 13.14%
$75,000-$99,999 19 5.43%
$100,000-$124,999 4 1.14%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.57%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Dakota City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 89 25.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 104 29.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 10 2.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 57 16.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 63 17.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 19 5.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 10 2.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Dakota City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 285 28.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 149 14.96%
Public Assistance 6 0.60%
Retirement 46 4.62%
Self Employment 51 5.12%
Social Security 98 9.84%
Supplemental Security 19 1.91%
Wage / Salary 278 27.91%
Other 64 6.43%

Dakota City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 95 46.80%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 108 53.20%

Dakota City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 25 8.20%
Color 1 Box Married 204 66.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 68 22.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8 2.62%

Dakota City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 44 10.95%
Color 1 Box Married 238 59.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 77 19.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 43 10.70%

Dakota City Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dakota City Education Information Back to top
Dakota City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 33 5.00%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 75 11.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 271 41.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 160 24.24%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 56 8.48%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 63 9.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2 0.30%

Dakota City Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 18 1.98% 11 1.21% 29 3.18%
Kindergarten 16 1.76% 0 0.00% 16 1.76%
Grades 1-4 42 4.61% 9 0.99% 51 5.60%
Grades 5-8 49 5.38% 3 0.33% 52 5.71%
Grades 9-12 65 7.14% 0 0.00% 65 7.14%
Undergrad college 14 1.54% 6 0.66% 20 2.20%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 204 22.39% 29 3.18% 233 25.58%

Dakota City Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dakota City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dakota City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 855 93.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 60 6.56%

Dakota City Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dakota City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Dakota City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 129 14.16%
10-19 Years 159 17.45%
20-29 Years 115 12.62%
30-39 Years 130 14.27%
40-49 Years 167 18.33%
50-59 Years 79 8.67%
60-69 Years 61 6.70%
70-79 Years 47 5.16%
80-89 Years 19 2.09%
90+ Years 5 0.55%

Dakota City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 459 50.38%
Color 1 Box Female 452 49.62%

Dakota City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 893 98.02%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 13 1.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.33%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.11%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Dakota City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 402 40.57%
2. Norwegian 172 17.36%
3. Irish 123 12.41%
4. Danish 62 6.26%
5. United States Or American 55 5.55%
6. English 53 5.35%
7. Swedish 41 4.14%
8. Scottish 19 1.92%
9. Dutch 17 1.72%
10. Czech 13 1.31%

Dakota City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 817 98.08%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 13 1.56%
3. Laotian 3 0.36%

Dakota City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 919 99.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.22%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1 0.11%

Dakota City Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Dakota City Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dakota City Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
50529