Dakota County
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- Population
- 445,771
- Area
- 562.56 sq mi (1,457.02 km²), 24.32 sq mi water
- Median age
- 38.6
- Households
- 174,362
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $106,318
- Median house value
- $381,000
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Tonight
52°F
Mostly Cloudy1% precip
Sunday
70°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers18% precip
Sunday Night
48°F
Mostly Clear1% precip
Monday
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms99% precip
Cities & Towns in Dakota County
Apple ValleyBurnsvilleCastle Rock TownshipCoatesDouglas TownshipEaganEmpire TownshipEureka TownshipFarmingtonGreenvale TownshipHamptonHampton TownshipHastingsInver Grove HeightsLakevilleLilydaleMarshan TownshipMendotaMendota HeightsMiesvilleNew TrierNininger TownshipNorthfieldRandolphRandolph TownshipRavenna TownshipRosemountSciota TownshipSouth St. PaulSunfish LakeVermillionVermillion TownshipWaterford TownshipWest St. Paul