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Dakota County, located in the northeastern part of the state of Nebraska, is known for its picturesque natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's historical significance by exploring the Dakota City Historical Village, which showcases the county's early settler history. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the lush and serene environment of Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve, offering hiking trails and wildlife observation opportunities. The county also hosts diverse community events and celebrations that showcase the local traditions and vibrant cultural scene. With its blend of history, nature, and community spirit, Dakota County offers a unique and enriching experience for visitors.

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Dakota County administration contact details

Dakota County administration contact details Not available
Address 1601 Broadway St, Dakota City, NE 68731
County seat Dakota City
Phone number (402) 987-2130
Official website dakotacountyne.org
County clerk Joann Thompson
County fiscal officer Not available
County permits office or building department contact details (402) 987-2151
County commissioner Janet Gill

Dakota County, NE Sheriff's Office and Jail Information

Number of prisons1
Jail namesDakota County Jail
Sheriff office address1601 Broadway Street, Dakota City, NE 68731
Sheriff office phone number402-987-7555
Inmate search informationTo locate an inmate, visit the Dakota County Sheriff's website and access the inmate roster. Alternatively, contact the Dakota County Jail directly for assistance.
Clerk of Court nameKim Watson
Clerk of Court address1601 Broadway Street, Dakota City, NE 68731

Dakota County (NE) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages3
Population20,000
Area267 sq mi
Density75 /sq mi
Altitude1,100 ft
GDP$500 million
Median Household Income$60,000
Poverty rate15%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)25%
Crime rate30 per 1,000 residents

Environmental risk in Dakota County, NE

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceVery Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

counties surrounding Dakota

Thurston 16.1 milesDixon 17 milesWoodbury 26.5 miles
Plymouth 29.9 milesUnion 30.9 milesWayne 31 miles

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