Dakota County

Dakota County has 445,771 residents across 19 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $106,318, 19% above the Minnesota figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $381,000, and 45% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

445,771residentsACS 2020–2024

$106,318median household incomeMinnesota: $89K

$381,000median home valueowner-occupied homes

94%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Dakota County in MinnesotaZIP codes in Dakota County highlighted; the rest of Minnesota in grey

Map of Minnesota with Dakota County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 19 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
55024	37,287	$127K	$379K	89%	38%	97%	29 min
55031	1,881	$114K	$410K	95%	23%	90%	28 min
55033	29,674	$104K	$359K	80%	31%	92%	27 min
55044	64,762	$142K	$489K	88%	54%	96%	25 min
55065	1,224	$120K	$407K	89%	35%	95%	29 min
55068	33,119	$128K	$396K	87%	48%	96%	27 min
55075	20,714	$88K	$282K	70%	33%	93%	23 min
55076	21,374	$94K	$323K	86%	39%	92%	24 min
55077	14,503	$112K	$541K	61%	51%	96%	25 min
55085	371	$108K	$312K	91%	19%	90%	23 min
55118	29,564	$87K	$351K	65%	46%	89%	24 min
55120	5,058	$116K	$516K	61%	58%	95%	21 min
55121	9,198	$87K	$301K	41%	44%	88%	22 min
55122	32,261	$97K	$357K	68%	49%	95%	23 min
55123	26,501	$139K	$461K	78%	65%	98%	23 min
55124	55,658	$98K	$370K	74%	46%	95%	26 min
55150	201	$111K	$310K	77%	39%	95%	23 min
55306	16,830	$101K	$375K	67%	42%	96%	26 min
55337	47,633	$84K	$349K	64%	39%	95%	24 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

445,771 residents in 174,362 households, next to the Minnesota figure.

24%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

16%

aged 65 and over

26%

of households are people living alone

54%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

178,879 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $381,000 (±$3,081).

75%

of households own their home

58%

of homes are detached single-family houses

20%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,548

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20199%

2000–200916%

1990–199919%

1980–198919%

1970–197915%

1960–19698%

1950–19595%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$1,455.

$106,318

median household income

5.8%

of people live below the poverty line

3.6%

unemployment rate

45%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

75%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

21%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

94%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates