Dakota County, Minnesota Basics:
Dakota County Minnesota - Government Site
Population: 404,937
Area: 562 square miles
County seat: Hastings
Area code(s) in use: 952 651 507
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.4%
Median household income: $73,288
Persons in poverty: 6.4%
Home ownership rate: 76.9%
Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes
Adjacent counties:
Goodhue Hennepin Pierce (WI) Ramsey Rice Scott Washington