Map of Dakota City, Nebraska

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

Dakota City overview:
Name:	Dakota City
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Nebraska
County:	Dakota County
Elevation:	1,096 ft (334 m)
Total Area:	1.56 sq mi (4.04 km²)
Land Area:	1.44 sq mi (3.73 km²)
Water Area:	0.12 sq mi (0.31 km²)
Total Population:	2,081
Population Density:	1,445.14/sq mi (557.82/km²)
ZIP code:	68731
Area code:	402
FIPS code:	3112000
GNISfeature ID:	0828554
Website:	dakotacity.net

Online Interactive Map

Dakota City online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Dakota City location map. Where is Dakota City?

Dakota City location on the U.S. Map. Where is Dakota City. — Dakota City location on the U.S. Map.

Dakota City location on the Nebraska map. Where is Dakota City. — Location of Dakota City in Nebraska.

History

Dakota City was platted in 1856. It was named for the Dakota people. Dakota City was incorporated as a city in 1858.

Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Dakota City is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

On May 1, 2020, 669 workers at the local Tyson Foods meat packaging plant were infected with COVID-19 which resulted in the closure of the plant until May 4 for the sanitation to take place.

Dakota City Road Map

Dakota City Satellite Map

Geography

Dakota City is located at 42°24′55″N 96°25′4″W / 42.41528°N 96.41778°W / 42.41528; -96.41778 (42.415294, -96.417808).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.20 square miles (3.11 km), of which 1.08 square miles (2.80 km) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km) is water.