Dakota County MN Background Checks & Criminal Records

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Dakota County Statistics

General Data	Value
Metropolitan Area Code	33460
Fips County Code	27037
County Name	Dakota
State	Minnesota

This table provides the FIPS code for Dakota County (uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States) & also the Metropolitan Area Code (given only to counties with urban area of 50,000 or more population)

Population Data	Population	Rank
Population 2006	388,001	165
Population 2005	383,368	N/A
Population 2000	355,904	164
Population 1990	275,210	180

Represents population information for Dakota County MN for 4 different years, along with the corresponding population rank amoung all 3,140 counties for 3 of the 4 years.

2004 Crime Data	Cases	100,000 Rate
Total Violent Crimes	438	114.25
Murder	4	1.04
Forcible Rape	86	22.43
Robbery	112	29.21
Aggravated Assault	236	61.56
Total Property Crimes	10,015	2,612.37
Burglary	1,296	338.06
Larceny Theft	8,144	2,124.33
Motor Vehicle Theft	575	149.99

This table shows the number of specific crimes had been reported to Dakota County in 2004, along with the Per 100,000 Rate of each crime (used to measure relative occurances of crime)

Industry Distribution	Percent of Total
Construction	9.4%
Retail Trade	7.2%
Professional & Technical Services	7.9%
Health Care & Social Assistance	6.6%
Government	11.3%

This table shows the breakdown of 5 major industries found in Dakota County MN in 2005

Water Usage	Value
Daily Water Usage (Gallons)	242 Million
% From Groundwater	25.2%
Gallons Used For Irrigation
Gallons Used For Public Supply	32 Million

This table displays how much water Dakota County MN used per day in 2000, and how that water was distributed

Labor Force	2006	2000	Change
Labor Force Population	232,232	216,846	15,386
Unemployed Population	8,132	5,259	2,873
Unemployment Rate	3.5%	2.4%	1.1

Provides the population of people in the labor force, the number of people that are unemployed, and the unemployment rate for Dakota County MN. All figured are based off 2006 figures and compared to 2000 figures.

Age Distribution	% Of Total	Approx. Population
Age 5 and Under	6.9%	26,452
Age 5 to 14	15.0%	57,505
Age 15 to 24	13.7%	52,521
Age 25 to 34	13.9%	53,288
Age 35 to 44	17.3%	66,323
Age 45 to 54	15.7%	60,189
Age 55 to 64	9.5%	36,420
Age 65 to 74	4.5%	17,252
Age 75 and up	3.5%	13,418

This table provides the breakdown of Dakota County MN's age groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Race Distribution	% Of Total	Est. Pop
Caucasian	89.9%	344,648
African American	3.7%	14,185
Asian American	4.0%	15,335
American Indian/Alaska Native	0.4%	1,533
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0.1%	383

This table provides the breakdown of Dakota County MN's ethnic groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Agriculture Stats	Value
Total Farm Earnings	$15.86 Million
Farm Count	997
% of Farms Under 50 Acres	44.1%
% of Farms Over 500 Acres	11.7%
Total Farm Acres	235,763
Avg Farm Acres	236
Total Value of Farms	$112.00 Million
Avg Value Per Farm	$112,337
% From Crops	66.5%
% From Livestock	33.5%

Provides data reguarding Dakota County MN's farming industry. All figured are based off 2002 figures except for Total Farm Earnings which is based off 2005 figures.