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Dakota City, Nebraska, in Dakota county, is 6 miles S of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 83 miles N of Omaha, Nebraska. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Sioux City metropolitan area. Dakota City contains a population of approximately 1,821.
In Dakota City, about 58% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Dakota City, at least compared to other cities of its size. The city has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in Dakota City.
Approximately 15% of Dakota City is non-white. Dakota City offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.
Unlike most cities, the city has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Dakota City had a median family income of $45,987.
Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Dakota City.
Dakota City has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 78% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the city are newer than those found in most places. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Nebraska, which may reflect a commitment to education in the city.
In Dakota City, 97% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The city can boast better commuting than most places.
Comparing Dakota City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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