Dakota County, Minnesota Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Dakota County, Minnesota

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Dakota County, Minnesota Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

89.9%

Foreign Born

10.1%

Naturalized

6.0%

US Citizens

95.9%

Dakota County, Minnesota Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Dakota County, Minnesota Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Dakota County, Minnesota Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	445,771	10.1%	89.9%
2023	442,204	9.7%	90.3%
2022	439,179	9.6%	90.4%
2021	435,863	9.7%	90.3%
2020	425,271	9.9%	90.1%
2019	421,453	9.7%	90.3%
2018	418,201	9.5%	90.5%
2017	414,655	9.3%	90.7%
2016	411,402	8.9%	91.1%
2015	408,456	8.9%	91.1%
2014	405,521	8.6%	91.4%
2013	402,306	8.2%	91.8%
2012	399,443	8.1%	91.9%
2011	396,547	8.0%	92.0%
2010	393,380	7.9%	92.1%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Dakota County, Minnesota

Approximately 10.1% of residents in Dakota County, Minnesota were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 95.9%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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