County ProfileMN
Dakota County
Population: 439,882 · 13 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
439,882
People
Median age
38.6
Housing
Total households
174,362
Income
Median household income
$106,318
Housing
Total housing units
178,879
Employment
Employment rate
68.3%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
45%
Healthcare
Insured population
95.8%
County details
Local time 02:17:20(CT)| Name | Dakota |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 13total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 11 Standard2 PO Box |
| Area code | 507, 651, 952 |
| Timezone | Central Time (CT) |
| Coordinates | 44.670893, -93.0624813 |
| Land area | 562.6 sq miles(1,457 km²) |
Map of Dakota county, Minnesota with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Dakota County
Compare the largest cities in Dakota County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeville | 69,490 | $139,041 | 1ZIPs |
| Burnsville | 64,317 | $87,024 | 2ZIPs |
| Inver Grove Heights | 35,801 | $101,316 | 2ZIPs |
| Rosemount | 25,650 | $129,625 | 1ZIPs |
| Farmington | 23,632 | $123,673 | 1ZIPs |
| Hastings | 22,154 | $93,998 | 1ZIPs |
| South Saint Paul | 20,759 | $87,994 | 1ZIPs |
| Hampton | 744 | $109,545 | 1ZIPs |
| Randolph | 466 | $104,286 | 1ZIPs |
| Vermillion | 441 | $107,188 | 1ZIPs |
| Mendota | 183 | $111,250 | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Dakota County
Review the most populated postal areas across Dakota County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55044 | Lakeville | $141,551 | 60,446 |
| 55337 | Burnsville | $84,110 | 47,333 |
| 55024 | Farmington | $127,280 | 35,948 |
| 55068 | Rosemount | $127,798 | 31,593 |
| 55033 | Hastings | $103,988 | 29,701 |
| 55076 | Inver Grove Heights | $93,847 | 21,624 |
| 55075 | South Saint Paul | $88,386 | 20,749 |
| 55306 | Burnsville | $100,515 | 16,984 |
| 55077 | Inver Grove Heights | $111,967 | 14,258 |
| 55031 | Hampton | $114,338 | 1,997 |
| 55065 | Randolph | $119,667 | 1,217 |
| 55085 | Vermillion | $107,500 | 412 |
| 55150 | Mendota | $111,250 | 173 |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS