Dakota County, MN ZIP Codes

Minnesota (MN)  ·  20 ZIP codes  ·  13 cities
20
ZIP codes
442,038
population (2021)
+10.9%
pop change since 2010
27037
FIPS code
Dakota County ZIP code map
About Dakota County
Dakota County is located in Minnesota and contains 20 ZIP codes across 13 cities and communities. The county's population was 442,038 as of 2021, an increase of 10.9% from 398,552 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Dakota County is 27037.
Population
2021 population442,038
2010 population398,552
Change+10.9%
County details
StateMinnesota
FIPS code27037
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Dakota County
ZIP codes for Dakota County, MN (20)

Demographics & statistics

440,615
Population
38.5
Median age
$103,927
Median household income
$49,221
Per capita income
$347,688
Median home value
$1,368
Median monthly rent
74.7%
Home ownership
5.6%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
133,724
Housing units
42.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
13,424
Under 5
13,404
15,212
5–9
15,189
14,838
10–14
14,816
14,420
15–19
14,399
12,727
20–24
12,708
28,157
25–34
28,115
30,707
35–44
30,661
28,256
45–54
28,214
15,724
55–59
15,701
14,035
60–64
14,014
19,852
65–74
19,822
9,373
75–84
9,359
3,747
85+
3,741
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18105,70723.5%
18 and over334,90876.5%
65 and over65,89415.2%
Median age38.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74%
Black or African American 6.7%
Two or more races 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Asian 4.9%
Other race 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White344,00074%
Black or African American31,0166.7%
Two or more races26,8905.8%
Hispanic or Latino24,3865.2%
Asian22,8084.9%
Other race14,5783.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,2440.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.5%
$10k–$15k 1.5%
$15k–$25k 4.1%
$25k–$35k 5.1%
$35k–$50k 8.5%
$50k–$75k 14.8%
$75k–$100k 12.8%
$100k–$150k 22.2%
$150k–$200k 13.0%
$200k+ 15.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.5%
$10k–$15k1.5%
$15k–$25k4.1%
$25k–$35k5.1%
$35k–$50k8.5%
$50k–$75k14.8%
$75k–$100k12.8%
$100k–$150k22.2%
$150k–$200k13.0%
$200k+15.5%
Median income$103,927

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.0%
$50k–$100k 1.9%
$100k–$150k 2.8%
$150k–$200k 5.8%
$200k–$300k 25.8%
$300k–$500k 41.8%
$500k–$1M 17.9%
$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$347,688
Median rent / month$1,368
Owner occupied74.7%
Renter occupied25.3%
Vacant3.0%
Single-family detached60.2%
Large apartment buildings15.4%
Mobile homes2.1%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.66

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.4%
2010–20197.3%
2000–200914.9%
1990–199920.0%
1980–198920.0%
1970–197914.9%
1960–19698.4%
1950–19596.2%
1940–19492.0%
1939 or earlier5.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.5%
1 bedroom8.7%
2 bedrooms24.8%
3 bedrooms31.1%
4 bedrooms25.0%
5+ bedrooms9.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.9%
1 vehicle29.3%
2 vehicles42.2%
3 or more24.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas75.4%
Electricity14.9%
Propane / LP gas7.2%
Fuel oil0.5%
Wood0.5%
No fuel used0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family93,15454.5%
Cohabiting couple11,8987.0%
Male householder, no spouse23,98515.2%
Female householder, no spouse40,75623.3%
Households with children under 1856,71132.7%
Households with seniors (65+)46,04526.8%
Average household size2.56

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.9%28.4%
Married56.6%53.1%
Separated0.6%0.9%
Widowed1.8%6.3%
Divorced8.2%11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%
Some HS, no diploma 2.7%
HS graduate 21.4%
Some college, no degree 20.2%
Associate's degree 11.7%
Bachelor's degree 29.0%
Graduate / professional 13.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.6%
Bachelor's or higher42.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool7,5216.2%
Kindergarten5,4314.7%
Elementary school47,26343.7%
High school26,09924.6%
College / grad school22,09220.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.2%
Professional & management 12.4%
Manufacturing 11.1%
Retail trade 10.9%
Finance & real estate 9.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.5%
Transportation & utilities 6.8%
Construction 5.8%
Other services 4.3%
Public administration 4.2%
Wholesale trade 3.4%
Information 1.8%
Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts45.7%
Service14.1%
Sales & office20.4%
Natural resources & construction6.7%
Production & transportation13.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.6%
Government12.0%
Self-employed4.2%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone72.2%
Carpool7.3%
Public transit1.9%
Walk1.5%
Other means1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)24.2

Poverty

All people 5.6%
Under 18 years 6.9%
18 and over 5.3%
Married-couple families 1.7%
Female-led households 12.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security26.9%
Retirement income22.8%
Supplemental Security3.5%
Cash public assistance2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP5.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure25.7%
High cholesterol27.4%
Heart disease4.7%
Stroke2.2%
Asthma8.9%
Arthritis20.0%
Kidney disease2.3%
Pulmonary disease4.2%
Cancer6.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking20.1%
No physical activity16.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep26.1%
Fair or poor health9.2%
Poor mental health12.4%
Poor physical health7.7%
No health insurance10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)70.0%
Visited dentist70.9%
Cholesterol screening90.1%
Teeth loss7.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans21,3946.3%
Disability%
Any disability10.1%
Under 183.8%
18–64 years8.3%
65 and over27.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance80.3%
Public insurance29.3%
Uninsured under 193.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only413,78794.1%
Spanish19,9644.4%
Other Indo-European8,1421.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander2,7730.7%
Other languages4,7201.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)398,17491.1%
Born in same state393,33490.0%
Born in different state282,94967.0%
Foreign born4,8401.1%
Naturalized citizen42,4418.9%
Not a US citizen24,63459.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian53,18712.1%
Polish50,09211.4%
French33,4167.6%
Arab10,1432.3%
English6,4761.5%
AncestryCount%
Dutch5,3951.2%
German3,3220.8%
Irish1,2730.3%
Norwegian4440.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.0%
Internet access96.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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