| DAKOTA Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 396500 |
| DAKOTA Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 355904 |
| DAKOTA Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 11.4 |
| DAKOTA Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 40596 |
| DAKOTA Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 355904 |
| DAKOTA Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 27729 |
| DAKOTA Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.1 |
| DAKOTA Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 103648 |
| DAKOTA Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 26.4 |
| DAKOTA Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8.6 |
| DAKOTA Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 33756 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.4 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 350436 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16933 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2068 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 15978 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 288 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7052 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18059 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 334288 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 89.2 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.3 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.1 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.8 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.6 |
| DAKOTA Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 85.1 |
| DAKOTA Births 2006 | 5665 |
| DAKOTA Deaths 2006 | 1913 |
| DAKOTA Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 23 |
| DAKOTA Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 54.3 |
| DAKOTA Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 5.1 |
| DAKOTA Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 7.6 |
| DAKOTA Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 93.2 |
| DAKOTA Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 34.9 |
| DAKOTA Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 41528 |
| DAKOTA Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 22.8 |
| DAKOTA Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 156960 |
| DAKOTA Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 23210 |
| DAKOTA Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 17.4 |
| DAKOTA Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 78.2 |
| DAKOTA Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 152400 |
| DAKOTA Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 22.3 |
| DAKOTA Households 2000 (complete count) | 131151 |
| DAKOTA Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.7 |
| DAKOTA Per capita income in 1999 | 27008 |
| DAKOTA Median household income 2008 | 71988 |
| DAKOTA People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 4.6 |
| DAKOTA Personal income 2007 | 17541 |
| DAKOTA Per capita personal income 2007 | 45045 |
| DAKOTA Civilian labor force 2008 | 231371 |
| DAKOTA Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 11360 |
| DAKOTA Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 4.9 |
| DAKOTA Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 236840 |
| DAKOTA Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 37473 |
| DAKOTA Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 21790 |
| DAKOTA Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 1.06824e+07 |
| DAKOTA Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 45104 |
| DAKOTA Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 10300 |
| DAKOTA Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 170244 |
| DAKOTA Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 10.5 |
| DAKOTA Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 27866 |
| DAKOTA Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 501330 |
| DAKOTA Total number of firms 2002 | 31110 |
| DAKOTA Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.1 |
| DAKOTA Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0.4 |
| DAKOTA Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 1.9 |
| DAKOTA Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 1 |
| DAKOTA Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DAKOTA Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 31.1 |
| DAKOTA Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 6.642e+06 |
| DAKOTA Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 7.65834e+06 |
| DAKOTA Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 4.85269e+06 |
| DAKOTA Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 13153 |
| DAKOTA New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 800 |
| DAKOTA Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 155513 |
| DAKOTA Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 246026 |
| DAKOTA Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 1.64443e+06 |
| DAKOTA Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 4187 |
| DAKOTA Land area in square miles 2000 | 569.58 |
| DAKOTA Population per square mile 2000 | 624 |
