Household Types in Dakota County, Minnesota (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Minnesota and Dakota County
Dakota County
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family254.837155%50.946420%54.837155%54.8%86,47686.5k10.090300%9.450572%10.090300%10.1%15,91215.9k4.405946%4.266219%4.405946%4.4%6,94824.366503%28.310409%24.366503%24.4%38,42538.4k6.300096%7.026380%6.300096%6.3%9,935
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Minnesota and Dakota County
Dakota County
Minnesota
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads73.136905%71.088978%73.136905%73.1%38,12738.1k19.460590%20.722403%19.460590%19.5%10,14510.1k7.402505%8.188619%7.402505%7.4%3,859

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Minnesota and Dakota County
Dakota County
Minnesota
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children233.057909%28.936407%33.057909%33.1%52,13152.1k66.671951%70.793889%66.671951%66.7%105,139105k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Minnesota and Dakota County
Dakota County
Minnesota
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Other3Black3Mixed3-10.335147%-9.001579%-12.230216%-6.755571%-12.916827%-7.065716%-17.085836%-7.252123%-38.322513%38%61.677487%55.679498%61.677487%62%5,699-8.248429%-3.791497%-25.458041%-6.061368%-7.624072%-3.699123%-28.897388%-7.007003%-43.559335%44%56.440665%52.772414%56.440665%56%135,250135k-20.426288%-7.130170%-24.029434%-6.445065%-18.683002%-10.064127%-18.283404%-7.893855%-58.030957%58%41.969043%45.075613%41.969043%42%3,941-27.692308%-8.156749%-12.888244%-9.550073%-23.129434%-11.756101%-21.417949%-7.131190%-58.287373%58%41.712627%36.565327%41.712627%42%3,445-23.429850%-8.350818%-22.674500%-7.553504%-28.161045%-6.953308%-32.427960%-5.841492%-62.008673%62%37.991327%26.616196%37.991327%38%7,149-33.137432%-6.690778%-12.839060%-10.352622%-20.054844%-5.654951%-26.860181%-10.360165%-63.019892%63%36.980108%37.069859%36.980108%37%2,212
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Dakota County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
36%46%55%65%74%85%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.3%6.5%9.8%13.0%16.3%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.3%6.6%9.8%13.1%16.4%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
7%16%24%32%41%49%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.2%6.4%9.6%12.8%16.0%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
2%12%21%30%40%49%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Dakota County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
26%38%50%62%73%85%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
1.2%6.2%11.1%16.1%21.0%26.0%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.5%4.9%7.4%9.9%12.4%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
7%15%23%31%39%48%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.2%6.3%9.5%12.6%15.8%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
15%24%33%42%50%60%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Dakota County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
8%26%43%61%78%96%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%18%27%36%45%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%10%15%20%26%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%13%26%39%52%66%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%29%37%
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Household Types by Place in Dakota County

There are 21 places that are fully or partially contained within Dakota County (19 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 21 of those to each other, Dakota County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dakota County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Dakota County, selected places in Dakota County, and entities that contain Dakota County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Sunfish LakeLakevilleVermillionRandolphFarmingtonNew TrierRosemountMendota HtsApple ValleyDakotaEaganMendotaHamptonNorthfieldMinnesotaMinneapolisWest North CentralInver Grv HtsMidwestMiesvilleUnited StatesBurnsvilleHastingsLilydaleS St. PaulWest St. PaulCoates84.018265%84.018265%84%184168.451912%68.451912%68%13,89313.9k267.836257%67.836257%68%116363.513514%63.513514%64%94462.821178%62.821178%63%4,841562.790698%62.790698%63%27662.578967%62.578967%63%5,052762.315057%62.315057%62%2,864857.278940%57.278940%57%11,06411.1k954.837155%54.837155%55%86,47686.5k53.639113%53.639113%54%14,01014.0k1052.127660%52.127660%52%491151.590106%51.590106%52%1461251.375570%51.375570%51%3,2681350.946420%50.946420%51%1,087,8641.09M50.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M48.954277%48.954277%49%6,7881448.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.387097%48.387097%48%301548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.916243%47.916243%48%11,78511.8k1647.412169%47.412169%47%4,2781743.168317%43.168317%43%2181842.306293%42.306293%42%3,4891938.806149%38.806149%39%3,2312036.065574%36.065574%36%2221
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 21 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Dakota County

There are 34 county subdivisions in Dakota County. This section compares all 34 of those to each other, Dakota County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dakota County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Dakota County, selected county subdivisions in Dakota County, and entities that contain Dakota County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Sunfish LakeRandolphHamptonDouglasRavennaEurekaMarshanNorthfieldEmpireSciotaCastle RockGreenvaleLakevilleVermillionVermillionRandolphFarmingtonNew TrierRosemountMendota HtsApple ValleyNiningerWaterfordDakotaEaganMendotaHamptonMinnesotaMinneapolisWest North CentralInver Grv HtsMidwestMiesvilleUnited StatesBurnsvilleHastingsLilydaleS St. PaulWest St. PaulCoates84.018265%84.018265%84%184182.083333%82.083333%82%197281.564246%81.564246%82%292381.496063%81.496063%81%207476.309524%76.309524%76%641573.896353%73.896353%74%385673.798077%73.798077%74%307773.423423%73.423423%73%326872.737430%72.737430%73%651971.069182%71.069182%71%1131069.014085%69.014085%69%3431168.551237%68.551237%69%1941268.451912%68.451912%68%13,89313.9k1368.061674%68.061674%68%3091467.836257%67.836257%68%1161563.513514%63.513514%64%941662.821178%62.821178%63%4,8411762.790698%62.790698%63%271862.578967%62.578967%63%5,0521962.315057%62.315057%62%2,8642057.278940%57.278940%57%11,06411.1k2156.683168%56.683168%57%2292255.494505%55.494505%55%1012354.837155%54.837155%55%86,47686.5k53.639113%53.639113%54%14,01014.0k2452.127660%52.127660%52%492551.590106%51.590106%52%1462650.946420%50.946420%51%1,087,8641.09M50.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M48.954277%48.954277%49%6,7882748.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.387097%48.387097%48%302848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.916243%47.916243%48%11,78511.8k2947.412169%47.412169%47%4,2783043.168317%43.168317%43%2183142.306293%42.306293%42%3,4893238.806149%38.806149%39%3,2313336.065574%36.065574%36%2234
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 34 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Minneapolis Area

There are 16 counties in the Minneapolis Area. This section compares Dakota County to all of the counties in the Minneapolis Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dakota County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Dakota County, selected other counties in the Minneapolis Area, and entities that contain Dakota County
0%20%40%60%Count#CarverScottWrightSherburneSt. CroixChisagoWashingtonLe SueurAnokaPierceSibleyDakotaIsantiMinnesotaMinneapolisMille LacsWest North CentralMidwestUnited StatesHennepinRamsey64.632752%64.632752%65%22,61522.6k164.522628%64.522628%65%30,42530.4k262.407654%62.407654%62%28,63728.6k362.405380%62.405380%62%19,20919.2k460.028649%60.028649%60%19,69619.7k559.211723%59.211723%59%11,71811.7k658.923994%58.923994%59%53,78753.8k757.778806%57.778806%58%6,243856.722817%56.722817%57%71,05171.1k956.261175%56.261175%56%8,4961055.916126%55.916126%56%3,3601154.837155%54.837155%55%86,47686.5k1254.072068%54.072068%54%7,7881350.946420%50.946420%51%1,087,8641.09M50.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k50.419497%50.419497%50%5,0481449.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M44.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k1542.144053%42.144053%42%87,37687.4k16
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 16 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in Minnesota

There are 87 counties in Minnesota. This section compares Dakota County to the 50 most populous counties in Minnesota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dakota County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,034.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Dakota County, selected other counties in Minnesota, and entities that contain Dakota County
0%20%40%60%Count#CarverScottWrightSherburneHubbardChisagoDodgeWashingtonLe SueurFillmoreOtter TailMeekerWabashaDouglasAnokaWasecaKandiyohiToddItascaCassSteeleRiceMorrisonDakotaNicolletBeckerGoodhueIsantiNoblesMcLeodOlmstedCrow WingBrownClayCarltonLyonPolkMinnesotaMinneapolisPineStearnsMille LacsMowerWest North CentralWinonaMartinBentonMidwestFreebornUnited StatesBlue EarthSt. LouisHennepinBeltramiRamsey64.632752%64.632752%65%22,61522.6k164.522628%64.522628%65%30,42530.4k262.407654%62.407654%62%28,63728.6k362.405380%62.405380%62%19,20919.2k459.844411%59.844411%60%5,231559.211723%59.211723%59%11,71811.7k659.211394%59.211394%59%4,490758.923994%58.923994%59%53,78753.8k857.778806%57.778806%58%6,243957.423888%57.423888%57%4,9041057.190552%57.190552%57%13,70413.7k1157.166356%57.166356%57%5,2131256.874722%56.874722%57%5,1211356.744008%56.744008%57%8,9021456.722817%56.722817%57%71,05171.1k1556.460636%56.460636%56%4,1381655.380295%55.380295%55%9,2691755.341577%55.341577%55%5,4601855.139601%55.139601%55%10,54610.5k1955.114790%55.114790%55%7,0582055.064790%55.064790%55%7,9042154.935111%54.935111%55%12,44512.4k2254.839925%54.839925%55%7,2802354.837155%54.837155%55%86,47686.5k2454.789394%54.789394%55%6,8812554.368285%54.368285%54%7,3372654.138890%54.138890%54%10,31410.3k2754.072068%54.072068%54%7,7882853.878327%53.878327%54%4,2512953.267930%53.267930%53%7,8733053.179309%53.179309%53%31,21231.2k3152.606258%52.606258%53%13,88713.9k3252.570247%52.570247%53%5,5943352.491968%52.491968%52%12,09112.1k3451.538867%51.538867%52%6,8493551.449563%51.449563%51%5,1823651.388008%51.388008%51%6,4793750.946420%50.946420%51%1,087,8641.09M50.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k50.550350%50.550350%51%5,5573850.487911%50.487911%50%29,12929.1k3950.419497%50.419497%50%5,0484050.084339%50.084339%50%7,7204149.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.800818%49.800818%50%9,5014249.333485%49.333485%49%4,3304349.205138%49.205138%49%7,7384448.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.321325%48.321325%48%6,3044548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M45.707906%45.707906%46%11,46411.5k4644.768925%44.768925%45%38,08038.1k4744.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k4842.890098%42.890098%43%7,2514942.144053%42.144053%42%87,37687.4k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Dakota County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dakota County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Dakota County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Dakota County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeDakotaSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexMinnesotaOaklandMinneapolisWest North CentralSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaMidwestUnited StatesMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.837155%54.837155%55%86,47686.5k54.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.946420%50.946420%51%1,087,8641.09M50.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Dakota County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal Cities:
Eagan, Northfield
Cities:
Apple Valley, Burnsville, Coates, Eagan, Farmington, Hampton, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville, Lilydale, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Miesville, New Trier, Northfield, Randolph, Rosemount, South St. Paul, Sunfish Lake, Vermillion, West St. Paul
Townships:
Castle Rock, Douglas, Empire, Eureka, Greenvale, Hampton, Marshan, Nininger, Randolph, Ravenna, Sciota, Vermillion, Waterford
ZIP Codes:
55009, 55024, 55031, 55033, 55044, 55057, 55065, 55068, 55075, 55076, 55077, 55085, 55089, 55118, 55120, 55121, 55122, 55123, 55124, 55150, 55306, 55337
Unified School Districts:
Burnsville, Cannon Falls, Farmington, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville, Northfield, Randolph, Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, South St. Paul, West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan
Congressional District:
MN-2
State Senate Districts:
MN-51, MN-52, MN-54, MN-56, MN-57, MN-58
State House Districts:
MN-51A, MN-51B, MN-52A, MN-52B, MN-54A, MN-54B, MN-56A, MN-56B, MN-57A, MN-57B, MN-58A, MN-58B
Neighboring Counties:
Goodhue, Hennepin, Pierce, Ramsey, Rice, Scott, Washington
Nearby Counties:
Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dodge, Le Sueur, Olmsted, St. Croix, Steele, Wabasha, Waseca