Dakota County

  1. Dakota County Legal Resources
  2. Dakota County Statistics
  3. Dakota County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Dakota County Employment Information
  5. Dakota County Family Information
  6. Dakota County Education Information
  7. Dakota County Business Information
  8. Dakota County Public Benefits Information
  9. Dakota County Criminal Information
  10. Dakota County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Dakota County Cities
  12. Dakota County Zip Codes


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Dakota County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 355,904
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 5,423 / 1,906 / 30
  • Land Area (2000): 1,475.211 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 43.383 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 236,000.000 acres (954.856 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 997
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 44.10%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 11.70%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $15,864,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 243,000,000 / 15,000,000 / 32,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 25.20%
  • Physicians (2004): 647
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 3 (341)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 28,353
  • Federal Spending (2004): $1,957,808
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Dakota County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 133,750
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1,079
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $214,388
Dakota County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 668,722 93.73%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,920 0.69%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 39,806 5.58%

Dakota County 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 County Employment Information Back to top
Dakota County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 165,843 159,828 6,015 3.63% 36
1991 171,144 163,901 7,244 4.23% 42
1992 177,343 170,179 7,164 4.04% 40
1993 182,784 176,182 6,601 3.61% 36
1994 188,785 183,296 5,489 2.91% 29
1995 195,741 190,817 4,924 2.52% 25
1996 202,647 197,472 5,175 2.55% 26
1997 207,432 203,259 4,173 2.01% 20
1998 213,987 209,853 4,134 1.93% 19
1999 218,541 214,524 4,016 1.84% 19
2000 216,803 211,589 5,215 2.41% 24
2001 221,094 214,131 6,963 3.15% 32
2002 222,653 213,795 8,858 3.98% 40
2003 224,928 215,361 9,567 4.25% 43
2004 227,130 218,021 9,109 4.01% 40
2005 229,021 220,614 8,407 3.67% 37
2006 230,745 222,538 8,207 3.56% 36
2007 232,871 223,481 9,390 4.03% 40
2008 233,297 222,145 11,153 4.78% 48
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 231,845 221,241 10,604 4.57% 46
Feb 2008 231,428 221,339 10,089 4.36% 44
Mar 2008 232,584 221,878 10,706 4.60% 46
Apr 2008 233,418 223,605 9,813 4.20% 42
May 2008 233,678 223,182 10,496 4.49% 45
Jun 2008 234,427 223,036 11,391 4.86% 49
Jul 2008 235,383 223,182 12,201 5.18% 52
Aug 2008 234,592 222,112 12,480 5.32% 53
Sep 2008 232,321 219,728 12,593 5.42% 54
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Dakota County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 19,016 9.11%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 16,570 7.93%
3. Finance and Insurance 12,944 6.20%
4. Air Transportation 10,116 4.84%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 9,022 4.32%
6. Educational Services 7,742 3.71%
7. Public Administration 7,418 3.55%
8. Health Care 6,338 3.03%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6,100 2.92%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6,050 2.90%
11. Other Transportation 4,898 2.35%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 4,670 2.24%
13. Repair and Maintenance 4,572 2.19%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 4,120 1.97%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 4,022 1.93%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 3,948 1.89%
17. Truck Transportation 3,926 1.88%
18. Metal Manufactuing 3,852 1.84%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3,614 1.73%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 3,370 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 26,006 13.52%
2. Finance and Insurance 20,182 10.49%
3. Educational Services 20,116 10.46%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13,372 6.95%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 10,050 5.22%
6. Social Assistance 7,124 3.70%
7. Public Administration 6,788 3.53%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6,370 3.31%
9. Department and Other General Stores 6,030 3.13%
10. Air Transportation 5,976 3.11%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 4,042 2.10%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3,764 1.96%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3,718 1.93%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 3,680 1.91%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 3,370 1.75%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3,026 1.57%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2,990 1.55%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2,568 1.33%
19. Construction 2,322 1.21%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 2,182 1.13%

Dakota County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 13,068 6.26%
2. Other Management Occupations 11,216 5.37%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 10,852 5.20%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8,514 4.08%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 7,850 3.76%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 7,478 3.58%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6,934 3.32%
8. Other Production Occupations 6,864 3.29%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6,558 3.14%
10. Engineers 5,836 2.79%
11. Business Operations Specialists 5,772 2.76%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5,756 2.76%
13. Top Executives 5,730 2.74%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5,092 2.44%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4,730 2.26%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 4,568 2.19%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 4,306 2.06%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 4,238 2.03%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 3,854 1.85%
20. Other Construction Trades 3,774 1.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 13,584 7.06%
2. Secretaries and Admins 10,338 5.37%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8,132 4.23%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7,978 4.15%
5. Business Operations Specialists 7,646 3.97%
6. Registered Nurses 7,448 3.87%
7. Other Management Occupations 7,200 3.74%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7,068 3.67%
9. Customer Service Representatives 6,710 3.49%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6,286 3.27%
11. Computer Specialists 5,822 3.03%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 5,220 2.71%
13. Cashiers 4,854 2.52%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4,832 2.51%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4,720 2.45%
16. Child Care Workers 4,534 2.36%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4,514 2.35%
18. Accountants and Auditors 4,472 2.32%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 3,752 1.95%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 3,550 1.85%

Dakota County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 342,712 64.87%
15-35 hours 78,806 14.92%
1-14 hours 19,076 3.61%
No regular hours 87,695 16.60%

Dakota County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 9,428 2.47%
5 AM-5:29 AM 8,916 2.33%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 17,423 4.56%
6 AM-6:29 AM 36,000 9.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 50,135 13.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 65,690 17.19%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 59,649 15.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM 35,035 9.17%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 17,131 4.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 19,223 5.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6,774 1.77%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3,530 0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM 27,439 7.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 25,794 6.75%

Dakota County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 9,583 2.51%
5-9 39,137 10.24%
10-14 56,806 14.86%
15-19 59,858 15.66%
20-24 64,814 16.96%
25-29 31,306 8.19%
30-34 58,075 15.20%
35-39 13,661 3.57%
40-44 15,879 4.15%
45-59 21,758 5.69%
60-89 7,398 1.94%
At least 90 3,892 1.02%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,750 0.46% 259,754 67.97%
30-44 3,752 0.98% 83,863 21.94%
45-59 2,274 0.60% 19,484 5.10%
At least 60 1,308 0.34% 9,982 2.61%

Dakota County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 518 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 35,551 8.97%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 330,732 83.41%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 178 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 2,026 0.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9,084 2.29%
Color 6 Box Walked 4,078 1.03%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 14,343 3.62%

Dakota County 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 County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 262,704 (707,160 people)
Families (2000): 189,458 (603,176 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 106,766
People at same address in 1995: 358,024
Dakota County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 8,710 3.31%
$10,000-$14,999 6,510 2.47%
$15,000-$19,999 7,736 2.94%
$20,000-$24,999 9,822 3.73%
$25,000-$29,999 12,036 4.57%
$30,000-$34,999 13,327 5.06%
$35,000-$39,999 13,389 5.09%
$40,000-$44,999 13,260 5.04%
$45,000-$49,999 12,917 4.91%
$50,000-$59,999 27,404 10.41%
$60,000-$74,999 39,335 14.94%
$75,000-$99,999 45,978 17.47%
$100,000-$124,999 24,592 9.34%
$125,000-$149,999 12,366 4.70%
$150,000-$199,999 9,009 3.42%
$200,000 or more 6,863 2.61%

Dakota County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 28,433 21.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 34,914 26.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7,100 5.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 21,217 16.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1,145 0.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 23,609 18.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 337 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 10,142 7.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 97 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2,912 2.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 16 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1,217 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 12 0.01%

Dakota County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 237,050 32.19%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 119,048 16.17%
Public Assistance 5,036 0.68%
Retirement 31,108 4.22%
Self Employment 32,621 4.43%
Social Security 42,334 5.75%
Supplemental Security 4,662 0.63%
Wage / Salary 232,954 31.64%
Other 31,539 4.28%

Dakota County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 72,660 45.67%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 86,453 54.33%

Dakota County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 20,170 7.66%
Color 1 Box Married 166,032 63.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 73,429 27.87%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,816 1.45%

Dakota County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 28,781 10.44%
Color 1 Box Married 166,472 60.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 64,241 23.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16,165 5.86%

Dakota County 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 County Education Information Back to top
Dakota County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 11,165 2.21%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 30,989 6.13%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 121,315 24.00%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 133,182 26.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 44,917 8.89%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 121,767 24.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 42,191 8.35%

Dakota County 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 8,439 2.37% 7,012 1.97% 15,451 4.34%
Kindergarten 9,883 2.78% 1,909 0.54% 11,792 3.31%
Grades 1-4 42,633 11.98% 5,755 1.62% 48,388 13.60%
Grades 5-8 43,820 12.31% 4,318 1.21% 48,138 13.53%
Grades 9-12 42,442 11.93% 3,007 0.84% 45,449 12.77%
Undergrad college 19,789 5.56% 6,382 1.79% 26,171 7.35%
Graduate or professional school 4,314 1.21% 3,961 1.11% 8,275 2.33%
Total 171,320 48.14% 32,344 9.09% 203,664 57.22%

Dakota County 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 County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $7,658,337,000
Retail sales (2002): $4,852,694,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $501,330,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $6,642,005
Retired workers (2005): 28,795
Dakota County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 57 51 135 95 114
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 5 2 0 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 11 9 26 28 25
1999 - Construction 108 62 255 152 213
1999 - Educational Services 9 6 23 21 25
1999 - Finance & Insurance 77 57 102 68 181
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 49 33 173 153 187
1999 - Information 17 18 34 29 30
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 13 4 18 12 15
1999 - Manufacturing 34 31 176 117 94
1999 - Mining 0 0 2 2 2
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 83 57 247 180 239
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 161 95 208 131 371
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 36 31 86 64 123
1999 - Retail Trade 99 106 382 318 264
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 28 34 64 54 77
1999 - Unclassified 20 12 1 3 4
1999 - Utilities 6 3 2 1 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 63 55 206 132 234
1999 - Total 871 669 2,142 1,560 2,200
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 55 53 129 103 114
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 0 2 1 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 14 8 40 21 19
2000 - Construction 97 57 265 158 251
2000 - Educational Services 10 6 29 19 25
2000 - Finance & Insurance 58 46 124 81 178
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 51 39 197 155 174
2000 - Information 29 25 28 26 32
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 9 3 24 15 17
2000 - Manufacturing 38 19 164 128 103
2000 - Mining 2 0 5 1 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 54 73 222 206 252
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 157 110 192 154 418
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 34 37 81 80 113
2000 - Retail Trade 87 96 369 331 278
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 38 21 66 53 84
2000 - Unclassified 33 10 6 1 8
2000 - Utilities 0 0 7 2 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 51 49 191 148 254
2000 - Total 821 652 2,141 1,683 2,321
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 68 38 123 106 134
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 0 2 0 4
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 12 17 26 28 26
2001 - Construction 94 86 225 200 262
2001 - Educational Services 9 13 31 16 22
2001 - Finance & Insurance 57 51 109 77 211
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 62 37 210 164 165
2001 - Information 34 26 36 29 27
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 37 7 16 26 16
2001 - Manufacturing 30 30 155 154 95
2001 - Mining 1 0 2 4 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 136 57 249 181 251
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 210 118 216 159 431
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 47 36 76 72 121
2001 - Retail Trade 119 88 374 295 306
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 31 32 75 55 81
2001 - Unclassified 18 15 2 4 8
2001 - Utilities 2 2 4 3 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 62 60 193 156 247
2001 - Total 1,033 713 2,124 1,729 2,409
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 77 57 104 126 150
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 4 1 3 2
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 21 5 31 25 34
2002 - Construction 127 87 235 200 241
2002 - Educational Services 15 9 37 17 16
2002 - Finance & Insurance 93 38 118 92 195
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 117 43 230 150 183
2002 - Information 25 21 42 35 36
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 7 27 27 27 18
2002 - Manufacturing 33 37 110 195 89
2002 - Mining 0 1 5 2 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 69 80 240 234 257
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 147 226 167 173 439
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 56 46 71 70 132
2002 - Retail Trade 119 117 359 401 230
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 30 36 69 61 80
2002 - Unclassified 7 18 0 0 1
2002 - Utilities 0 0 2 3 5
2002 - Wholesale Trade 60 70 164 197 241
2002 - Total 1,003 922 2,012 2,011 2,349
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 66 76 104 118 128
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 2 6
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 17 11 36 30 35
2003 - Construction 121 105 243 202 269
2003 - Educational Services 9 7 32 21 21
2003 - Finance & Insurance 101 57 159 102 204
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 76 39 247 167 220
2003 - Information 29 24 30 40 50
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 7 11 25 24 23
2003 - Manufacturing 32 31 144 158 103
2003 - Mining 1 0 2 2 2
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 70 56 254 227 263
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 140 144 206 181 425
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 80 34 88 71 138
2003 - Retail Trade 89 74 337 347 321
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 42 28 75 63 94
2003 - Unclassified 12 3 2 0 2
2003 - Utilities 1 0 5 2 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 49 78 171 148 285
2003 - Total 942 778 2,161 1,905 2,591
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 43 46 131 112 138
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 3 0 1 4
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 16 12 36 33 33
2004 - Construction 150 97 256 199 305
2004 - Educational Services 18 10 39 22 26
2004 - Finance & Insurance 73 67 139 101 257
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 60 42 261 174 244
2004 - Information 25 21 47 41 51
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 4 5 18 30 42
2004 - Manufacturing 35 27 178 119 125
2004 - Mining 0 0 2 2 4
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 72 55 198 247 235
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 126 128 186 176 475
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 63 55 90 69 157
2004 - Retail Trade 83 106 348 290 342
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 34 36 75 68 111
2004 - Unclassified 20 9 2 1 2
2004 - Utilities 1 2 3 1 3
2004 - Wholesale Trade 46 39 171 139 282
2004 - Total 870 760 2,180 1,825 2,836
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 81 66 130 109 125
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 2 1 2
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 15 11 34 37 35
2005 - Construction 140 140 226 231 310
2005 - Educational Services 14 13 39 26 28
2005 - Finance & Insurance 83 59 134 146 233
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 68 42 228 202 264
2005 - Information 23 14 40 41 69
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 6 10 26 18 41
2005 - Manufacturing 25 27 173 138 118
2005 - Mining 0 0 2 3 3
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 75 68 226 192 259
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 163 101 206 177 492
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 58 51 77 101 147
2005 - Retail Trade 89 79 328 354 287
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 41 22 87 73 108
2005 - Unclassified 11 16 1 1 4
2005 - Utilities 1 0 2 1 3
2005 - Wholesale Trade 37 35 175 158 273
2005 - Total 930 755 2,136 2,009 2,801

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dakota County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dakota County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 683,395 96.39%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 25,593 3.61%

Dakota County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $5,507 $40 $3,342 $0 $0 $367 $9,216 $1,997 $75 $3,539
1971 $5,997 $43 $3,880 $0 $0 $485 $10,362 $2,000 $65 $4,583
1972 $6,101 $50 $5,475 $0 $0 $633 $12,209 $2,301 $195 $4,304
1973 $6,635 $63 $6,016 $0 $0 $936 $13,587 $3,521 $170 $4,470
1974 $8,267 $77 $9,517 $0 $0 $1,020 $18,804 $3,891 $150 $5,439
1975 $7,758 $25 $10,745 $0 $0 $1,390 $19,893 $4,532 $125 $4,905
1976 $8,501 $41 $15,673 $0 $0 $1,422 $25,596 $5,376 $100 $8,078
1977 $9,700 $28 $12,771 $0 $0 $3,239 $25,710 $6,575 $80 $8,457
1978 $10,278 $30 $14,768 $0 $0 $3,483 $28,529 $7,522 $55 $9,666
1979 $11,385 $76 $16,054 $0 $0 $4,055 $31,494 $8,747 $35 $11,968
1980 $12,883 $75 $16,819 $0 $0 $4,190 $33,892 $10,257 $0 $12,504
1981 $13,323 $87 $21,069 $0 $0 $4,010 $38,402 $11,053 $0 $14,210
1982 $14,407 $76 $27,189 $0 $0 $5,964 $47,560 $12,159 $0 $14,368
1983 $16,108 $61 $22,703 $0 $0 $9,884 $48,695 $12,750 $0 $15,904
1984 $19,764 $83 $26,553 $0 $0 $8,380 $54,697 $13,685 $0 $8,657
1985 $21,508 $62 $31,355 $0 $0 $9,424 $62,287 $14,000 $0 $17,249
1986 $22,137 $8 $31,726 $0 $0 $9,785 $63,648 $14,700 $0 $19,790
1987 $27,846 $125 $32,448 $0 $0 $10,442 $70,736 $15,435 $20,460 $39,317
1988 $36,997 $6 $29,952 $0 $0 $10,588 $77,537 $22,730 $22,290 $36,130
1989 $42,042 $7 $34,980 $0 $0 $11,141 $88,163 $28,055 $25,990 $38,749
1990 $49,352 $2 $44,192 $0 $0 $13,812 $107,356 $28,895 $60,180 $65,293
1991 $52,107 $6 $57,347 $0 $0 $12,710 $122,164 $35,981 $58,805 $58,092
1992 $53,360 $5 $56,515 $0 $0 $19,995 $129,870 $38,817 $67,700 $73,793
1993 $57,631 $6 $58,845 $0 $0 $21,010 $137,486 $41,272 $99,115 $106,919
1994 $60,456 $25 $68,939 $0 $0 $22,799 $152,194 $45,174 $106,035 $122,023
1995 $64,296 $595 $72,057 $0 $0 $21,936 $158,289 $46,994 $95,810 $125,760
1996 $68,104 $603 $69,973 $0 $0 $28,041 $166,118 $50,033 $92,900 $122,675
1997 $71,113 $614 $81,432 $0 $0 $27,410 $179,955 $52,322 $83,425 $150,481
1998 $75,148 $665 $70,385 $0 $0 $42,139 $187,672 $63,891 $79,405 $183,676
1999 $78,686 $648 $73,312 $0 $0 $44,768 $196,766 $60,511 $43,380 $134,498
2000 $81,897 $667 $69,694 $0 $0 $49,028 $200,619 $65,423 $80,825 $172,112
2001 $84,850 $712 $77,667 $0 $0 $57,133 $219,650 $70,935 $45,075 $152,857
2002 $88,825 $639 $88,468 $0 $0 $64,845 $242,138 $78,371 $74,685 $182,970
2003 $85,858 $782 $96,350 $0 $0 $64,079 $246,287 $75,191 $69,335 $163,946
2004 $94,144 $660 $83,007 $0 $0 $69,187 $246,338 $77,447 $97,415 $212,497
2005 $99,226 $767 $74,458 $0 $0 $68,043 $241,727 $85,000 $90,715 $197,699
2006 $104,106 $2,251 $83,837 $0 $0 $75,883 $263,826 $82,094 $100,595 $214,212


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $0 $729 $158 $214 $2,573 $308 $8,472
$354 $3,345 $2 $0 $0 $789
1971 $0 $863 $99 $235 $2,555 $157 $9,455
$413 $4,340 $2 $0 $0 $791
1972 $0 $1,065 $114 $188 $3,575 $90 $12,435
$551 $6,074 $6 $0 $0 $772
1973 $0 $1,453 $392 $255 $2,584 $430 $14,613
$568 $7,186 $7 $0 $0 $1,738
1974 $0 $1,734 $1,848 $284 $2,773 $1,611 $19,223
$645 $8,309 $6 $0 $0 $2,013
1975 $0 $1,732 $2,133 $365 $4,234 $523 $20,909
$690 $8,955 $5 $0 $0 $2,272
1976 $0 $1,976 $559 $515 $3,825 $4,129 $24,144
$861 $10,143 $5 $0 $0 $2,131
1977 $0 $2,643 $201 $957 $4,553 $1,116 $24,218
$1,048 $10,262 $3 $0 $0 $3,435
1978 $0 $3,351 $413 $1,317 $4,215 $1,116 $25,566
$1,248 $9,868 $2 $0 $0 $4,036
1979 $0 $3,704 $336 $1,381 $5,506 $1,223 $30,213
$1,372 $12,958 $2 $0 $0 $3,731
1980 $0 $3,791 $598 $1,451 $6,729 $1,052 $35,645
$1,532 $4,820 $0 $0 $0 $15,672
1981 $0 $4,150 $1,221 $1,143 $6,045 $1,295 $36,300
$1,886 $6,828 $0 $0 $0 $13,732
1982 $0 $5,479 $590 $1,418 $6,915 $1,359 $46,574
$2,018 $14,434 $0 $0 $0 $14,361
1983 $0 $5,924 $581 $1,832 $6,411 $1,297 $49,154
$2,313 $13,850 $0 $0 $0 $16,946
1984 $0 $6,812 $1,561 $1,863 $6,083 $2,086 $52,634
$2,494 $22,857 $0 $0 $0 $8,878
1985 $0 $8,289 $2,728 $2,221 $7,753 $2,256 $62,600
$3,378 $28,302 $0 $0 $0 $7,673
1986 $0 $9,774 $1,646 $2,469 $8,102 $1,268 $62,373
$3,235 $29,449 $0 $0 $0 $6,430
1987 $0 $10,241 $2,843 $2,862 $9,424 $1,678 $66,907
$3,203 $31,144 $0 $0 $0 $5,512
1988 $0 $14,161 $3,241 $3,770 $8,079 $1,834 $85,801
$3,002 $33,843 $653 $0 $0 $17,218
1989 $0 $20,861 $2,703 $3,293 $13,086 $2,196 $99,192
$4,260 $40,587 $1,294 $0 $0 $10,912
1990 $0 $19,902 $12,934 $3,376 $13,114 $2,244 $112,514
$4,481 $43,640 $2,505 $0 $0 $10,318
1991 $0 $21,345 $16,547 $3,801 $13,713 $2,997 $127,180
$5,022 $47,023 $3,919 $0 $0 $12,813
1992 $0 $17,920 $4,765 $4,542 $11,536 $2,274 $122,613
$7,642 $48,073 $3,831 $0 $0 $22,030
1993 $0 $19,390 $2,607 $3,413 $17,899 $3,095 $129,516
$7,905 $45,607 $5,043 $0 $0 $24,557
1994 $0 $20,183 $2,888 $3,925 $16,576 $2,503 $134,019
$8,776 $50,244 $6,269 $0 $0 $22,655
1995 $0 $21,554 $3,229 $4,334 $21,942 $4,181 $146,189
$9,404 $50,079 $6,405 $0 $0 $25,061
1996 $0 $23,978 $3,455 $4,960 $16,976 $3,429 $142,424
$9,764 $54,221 $6,058 $0 $0 $19,583
1997 $0 $24,064 $3,437 $5,339 $30,183 $3,472 $156,038
$9,815 $53,716 $5,697 $0 $0 $20,315
1998 $0 $26,000 $8,280 $5,658 $21,753 $3,469 $171,177
$11,707 $61,792 $5,006 $0 $0 $27,512
1999 $0 $25,488 $5,617 $7,069 $20,286 $3,933 $171,471
$11,398 $67,011 $4,765 $0 $0 $25,904
2000 $0 $28,122 $9,603 $7,493 $30,337 $5,149 $202,364
$11,816 $69,597 $2,603 $0 $0 $37,644
2001 $0 $31,646 $8,762 $8,601 $33,032 $6,045 $210,887
$12,667 $69,552 $4,849 $0 $0 $35,733
2002 $0 $33,516 $31,996 $10,037 $38,347 $5,865 $254,124
$13,382 $78,716 $2,704 $0 $0 $39,561
2003 $0 $30,236 $5,214 $11,929 $29,165 $8,528 $257,653
$15,112 $82,930 $3,284 $0 $0 $71,255
2004 $0 $28,184 $5,739 $11,812 $27,226 $5,684 $244,127
$15,878 $83,077 $3,076 $0 $0 $63,451
2005 $0 $37,169 $5,545 $11,380 $29,713 $4,970 $236,564
$16,518 $79,079 $4,425 $0 $0 $47,765
2006 $0 $36,255 $6,669 $12,195 $44,516 $5,359 $265,139
$13,916 $87,498 $3,931 $0 $0 $54,800

Dakota County 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 147
Dakota County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Dakota County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 57,134 16.05%
10-19 Years 55,097 15.48%
20-29 Years 44,548 12.52%
30-39 Years 64,130 18.02%
40-49 Years 60,462 16.99%
50-59 Years 37,774 10.61%
60-69 Years 18,651 5.24%
70-79 Years 11,764 3.31%
80-89 Years 5,436 1.53%
90+ Years 908 0.26%

Dakota County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 175,774 49.39%
Color 1 Box Female 180,130 50.61%

Dakota County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 320,242 89.98%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10,459 2.94%
Color 2 Box Asian 10,220 2.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,941 2.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5,201 1.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,203 0.34%
Color 6 Box Other Race 500 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 138 0.04%

Dakota County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 279,107 32.22%
2. Norwegian 114,165 13.18%
3. Irish 107,567 12.42%
4. Swedish 65,314 7.54%
5. English 50,454 5.82%
6. Polish 33,847 3.91%
7. French Non-Basque 29,931 3.46%
8. Italian 21,890 2.53%
9. United States Or American 20,449 2.36%
10. Dutch 13,947 1.61%

Dakota County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 608,599 92.46%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 17,024 2.59%
3. German 4,466 0.68%
4. Vietnamese 3,492 0.53%
5. French 2,494 0.38%
6. Chinese 2,390 0.36%
7. Russian 2,346 0.36%
8. African 2,104 0.32%
9. Laotian 1,250 0.19%
10. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 1,198 0.18%

Dakota County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 677,325 94.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 16,930 2.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19,193 2.69%

Dakota County 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.
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