Dakota, MN Demographics

A map of Dakota's Population by Race

Dakota, Minnesota had a population of 295 in 2020. It was 96.3% White, 0.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 1.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dakota, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Dakota is the 610th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Dakota's White Population

284 residents of Dakota identify as White, or 96.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Dakota larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Dakota is ranked #75 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dakota is more White than neighboring Dresbach (93% White), Brice Prairie (94.5% White), La Crescent (92% White), French Island (90.1% White), and Holmen (87% White).

Dakota's Black Population

0 residents of Dakota identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dakota slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Dakota is ranked #599 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dakota is less Black than neighboring Brice Prairie (0.3% Black), La Crescent (0.6% Black), French Island (1% Black), and Holmen (0.7% Black).

Dakota's Asian Population

1 residents of Dakota identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dakota roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Dakota is ranked #476 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dakota is less Asian than neighboring Dresbach (0.7% Asian), La Crescent (1.2% Asian), French Island (3.2% Asian), and Holmen (7.6% Asian).

Dakota's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Dakota identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dakota roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Dakota is ranked #704 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dakota is more Hispanic than neighboring Dresbach (1.1% Hispanic). Dakota is less Hispanic than neighboring Brice Prairie (1.9% Hispanic), La Crescent (1.7% Hispanic), French Island (1.8% Hispanic), and Holmen (1.7% Hispanic).

Dakota's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Dakota identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dakota roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Dakota is ranked #403 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dakota is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dresbach (0.4% Native American/Other), Brice Prairie (0.4% Native American/Other), La Crescent (0.5% Native American/Other), and Holmen (0.4% Native American/Other). Dakota is less Native American/Other than neighboring French Island (0.8% Native American/Other).

Dakota's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Dakota identify as Multiracial, or 1.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dakota roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Dakota is ranked #798 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dakota is less Multiracial than neighboring Dresbach (4.8% Multiracial), Brice Prairie (2.5% Multiracial), La Crescent (3.9% Multiracial), French Island (3.2% Multiracial), and Holmen (2.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.