Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

5,392 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,700

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,119

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $1,344,478
--Home Prepared Food $757,603
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $586,875
Alcoholic Beverages $98,702
Housing $3,407,878
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $1,992,708
--Utilities $686,911
--Operations $258,759
--Supplies $126,712
--Furnishings $344,122
Apparel $316,112
--Men & Boys $70,692
--Women & Girls $128,046
--Children < 2 $1,334
--Footwear $66,690
Transportation $1,655,255
--New Vehicles $309,443
--Used Vehicles $353,459
--Fuel $357,460
--Insurance $165,392
--Public Transit $138,716
Healthcare $842,966
Entertainment $546,861
--Pets $112,040
--Toys $26,676
Personal Care Products $130,713
Books & Literature $18,673
Education $238,752
Tobacco Products $58,688
Miscellaneous $168,060
Retirement $320,114
Non-health Insurance $1,237,773
Total Expenditures $10,385,024

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Dakota County, Minnesota 405,521
2015 Dakota County, Minnesota 408,456
2016 Dakota County, Minnesota 411,402
2017 Dakota County, Minnesota 414,655
2018 Dakota County, Minnesota 418,201