Dakota City, Nebraska

Dakota City, Nebraska
City
Dakota County Courthouse in Dakota City, July 2010
Dakota County Courthouse in Dakota City, July 2010
Location of Dakota City, Nebraska
Location of Dakota City, Nebraska
Coordinates: 42°25′07″N 96°25′13″W / 42.41861°N 96.42028°W / 42.41861; -96.42028
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyDakota
Area
[1]
 • Total1.56 sq mi (4.04 km2)
 • Land1.44 sq mi (3.73 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,099 ft (335 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,081
 • Density1,445.14/sq mi (557.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68731
Area code402
FIPS code31-12000
GNIS feature ID2393706[2]
Websitedakotacity.net

Dakota City is a city and the county seat of Dakota County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,919 at the 2010 census. [3] Tyson Foods' largest beef production plant is located in Dakota City.

Emmanuel Lutheran Church was the first Lutheran church constructed in Nebraska. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dakota City, Nebraska
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.