Census tract · Dakota County
Census Tract 607.28, Dakota County, Minnesota
Census Tract 607.28, GEOID 27037060728, in Dakota County, Minnesota, entirely within Eagan. 5,148 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±694); the 2020 Census counted 5,477.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,148
±694 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,477
Median household income
$125,509
±$20,202 (90% margin)
Dakota County: $106,318
Median home value
$453,600
±$83,366 (90% margin)
Dakota County: $381,000
Median gross rent
$1,764
±$136 (90% margin)
Dakota County: $1,548
Where is Census Tract 607.28?
Census Tract 607.28 is one of 106 census tracts in Dakota County, Minnesota. It covers 1.79 square miles of land, 3,065 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 27037060728, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Eagan | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 607.28: Tract 605.08 ($164,394), Tract 607.17 ($109,602), Tract 607.27 ($93,340), Tract 607.51 ($155,417) and Tract 607.52 ($190,817). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 607.28?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 607.28's population at 5,148 (±694) in 2,183 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,477 residents and 2,281 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 607.28 | Eagan |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,148 ±694 | 68,000 |
| Households | 2,183 ±299 | 28,264 |
| Average household size | 2.33 ±0.21 | 2.39 |
| Housing units | 2,183 ±299 | 28,789 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 607.28?
The median resident of Census Tract 607.28 is 45.0 years old; 21.5% are under 18 and 19.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 67.7%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 17.4%. 16.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 607.28 | Eagan |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.0 ±5.5 | 39.3 |
| Under 18 years | 21.5% ±5.3 pts | 22.3% |
| 65 years and over | 19.2% ±4.0 pts | 16.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.9% ±3.5 pts | 7.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 67.7% ±8.0 pts | 68.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.7% ±3.4 pts | 11.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 17.4% ±6.2 pts | 8.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.1% ±3.5 pts | 3.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±1.0 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 16.4% ±4.6 pts | 15.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 16.7% ±5.4 pts | 17.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.4% ±1.3 pts | 5.1% |
| With a disability | 6.9% ±2.9 pts | 9.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.8% ±2.2 pts | 3.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.4% ±2.2 pts | 96.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 68.9% ±7.4 pts | 54.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 20.2% ±7.2 pts | 19.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.6% ±6.7 pts | 86.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 607.28 earn?
Half of the 2,183 households in Census Tract 607.28 earn less than $125,509 a year (±$20,202), against $106,318 across Dakota County: 33rd highest of the county's 106 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 607.28 | Eagan |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $125,509 ±$20,202 | $108,690 |
| Mean household income | $162,433 ±$22,826 | $136,132 |
| Per capita income | $71,676 ±$11,079 | $57,112 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.2% ±2.3 pts | 5.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.8% ±1.9 pts | 6.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.7% ±2.0 pts | 3.7% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±1.0 pts | 97.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.2% ±3.9 pts | 94.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 607.28?
Owners occupy 71.2% of Census Tract 607.28's occupied homes and renters 28.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $453,600 by its owner (±$83,366). The median renter pays $1,764 a month including utilities, and 33.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 607.28 | Eagan |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $453,600 ±$83,366 | $397,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,764 ±$136 | $1,679 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 33.8% ±14.3 pts | 34.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,004 ±$596 | $2,059 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.2% ±8.2 pts | 67.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 28.8% ±8.2 pts | 32.3% |
| Housing units | 2,183 ±299 | 28,789 |
| Single-family detached homes | 44.8% ±7.9 pts | 50.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.8% ±1.2 pts | 1.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 9.7% ±3.5 pts | 8.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 1.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.2% ±0.5 pts | 3.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 607.28 get to work?
67.3% of Census Tract 607.28's workers drive alone and 27.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 19.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 607.28 | Eagan |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.7% ±6.0 pts | 72.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.4% ±1.3 pts | 3.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 67.3% ±8.1 pts | 66.5% |
| Carpooled | 2.1% ±1.9 pts | 5.6% |
| Public transportation | 1.9% ±2.9 pts | 1.6% |
| Walked | 0.5% ±0.9 pts | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 27.8% ±8.2 pts | 23.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.3 min ±2.5 | 21.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 607.28 compare with the other tracts in Dakota County?
Among Dakota County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 607.28 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Dakota County | In Eagan |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29th of 106 | 3rd of 19 |
| Residents per square mile | 49th of 106 | 9th of 19 |
| Median household income | 33rd of 106 | 9th of 19 |
| Per capita income | 10th of 106 | 3rd of 19 |
| Median home value | 27th of 106 | 7th of 19 |
| Median gross rent | 32nd of 94 | 4th of 14 |
| Poverty rate | 37th of 52 | 8th of 11 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6th of 106 | 4th of 19 |
| Median age | 18th of 106 | 4th of 19 |
| Owner-occupied share | 70th of 106 | 10th of 19 |
The tracts next to it on Dakota County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 607.16 | 30th | $129,292±$18,209 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 610.01 | 31st | $128,889±$8,212 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 608.22 | 32nd | $126,574±$8,218 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 607.28 | 33rd | $125,509±$20,202 |
| Tract 608.23 | 34th | $125,076±$25,246 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 608.19 | 35th | $124,663±$16,312 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 608.14 | 36th | $124,179±$6,492 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 607.28?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 607.28 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections