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Census Tract 614.02, Dakota County, Minnesota

Census Tract 614.02, GEOID 27037061402, in Dakota County, Minnesota, partly within Hampton Township, Randolph Township, Douglas Township, Randolph, Hampton, New Trier and Miesville. 3,769 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±301); the 2020 Census counted 3,774.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,769

±301 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,774

Median household income

$115,571

±$5,343 (90% margin)
Dakota County: $106,318

Median home value

$421,100

±$19,440 (90% margin)
Dakota County: $381,000

Median gross rent

$1,250

±$375 (90% margin)
Dakota County: $1,548

Where is Census Tract 614.02?

Census Tract 614.02 is one of 106 census tracts in Dakota County, Minnesota. It covers 81.92 square miles of land, 46 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 27037061402, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 614.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Hampton Township31%
Randolph Township24%
Douglas Township17%
Randolph12%
Hampton11%
New Trier4%
Miesville2%
Census Tract 614.02 (marked with a dot) in Dakota County, Minnesota. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
610.01614.01615.01615.02804805 614.02 5 mi
Census Tract 614.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Dakota County.

7 census tracts border Census Tract 614.02: Tract 610.01 ($128,889), Tract 614.01 ($129,886), Tract 615.01 ($114,464), Tract 615.02 ($106,815), Tract 804 in Goodhue County ($105,063), Tract 805 in Goodhue County ($109,150) and Tract 806 in Goodhue County ($85,175). 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 614.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 614.02's population at 3,769 (±301) in 1,410 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,774 residents and 1,461 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 614.02Dakota CountyMinnesota
Total population 3,769 ±301 445,771 5,739,445
Households 1,410 ±92 174,362 2,307,955
Average household size 2.67 ±0.11 2.54 2.43
Housing units 1,493 ±87 178,879 2,545,030

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 614.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 614.02 is 42.2 years old; 23.9% are under 18 and 16.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 95.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 2.1%. 0.9% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 614.02Dakota CountyMinnesota
Median age 42.2 ±3.5 38.6 38.8
Under 18 years 23.9% ±2.3 pts 24.0% 22.9%
65 years and over 16.7% ±1.5 pts 15.9% 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1% ±1.0 pts 8.7% 6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic 95.2% ±1.4 pts 72.7% 75.9%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.2% ±0.3 pts 7.7% 6.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.8% ±0.5 pts 5.2% 5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.1 pts 0.2% 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.6 pts 0.0% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 1.7% ±0.6 pts 5.0% 4.5%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.6 pts 0.5% 0.5%
Born outside the United States 0.9% ±0.5 pts 10.1% 8.7%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 1.1% ±0.5 pts 14.1% 12.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 6.4% ±0.9 pts 5.9% 5.9%
With a disability 9.5% ±1.5 pts 10.8% 11.6%
No health insurance coverage 2.3% ±0.8 pts 4.2% 4.7%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 96.0% ±1.0 pts 95.2% 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 28.0% ±4.4 pts 45.0% 39.4%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 6.1% ±1.4 pts 14.9% 13.8%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 93.1% ±1.7 pts 89.0% 87.8%

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 614.02 earn?

Half of the 1,410 households in Census Tract 614.02 earn less than $115,571 a year (±$5,343), against $106,318 across Dakota County: 42nd highest of the county's 106 tracts with a reliable estimate. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 614.02Dakota CountyMinnesota
Median household income $115,571 ±$5,343 $106,318 $89,062
Mean household income $133,815 ±$7,949 $131,262 $118,304
Per capita income $50,057 ±$2,720 $52,084 $48,237
People below the poverty line 2.6% ±1.0 pts 5.8% 9.3%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 0.6% ±0.5 pts 6.2% 10.3%
Households receiving SNAP 1.6% ±0.8 pts 4.9% 7.9%
Households with a computer 97.5% ±1.0 pts 97.3% 95.8%
Households with a broadband subscription 92.7% ±1.9 pts 94.4% 91.6%

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 614.02?

Owners occupy 93.3% of Census Tract 614.02's occupied homes and renters 6.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $421,100 by its owner (±$19,440). The median renter pays $1,250 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 614.02Dakota CountyMinnesota
Median home value (owner-occupied) $421,100 ±$19,440 $381,000 $329,300
Median gross rent $1,250 ±$375 $1,548 $1,280
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 12.5% ±9.5 pts 39.8% 38.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,242 ±$140 $2,129 $1,947
Owner-occupied homes 93.3% ±2.3 pts 74.9% 72.2%
Renter-occupied homes 6.7% ±2.3 pts 25.1% 27.8%
Housing units 1,493 ±87 178,879 2,545,030
Single-family detached homes 90.4% ±2.7 pts 58.1% 66.0%
Mobile homes 2.5% ±1.5 pts 1.6% 2.9%
Built 2020 or later 0.9% ±0.5 pts 2.4% 1.9%
Built 2010 to 2019 9.6% ±4.8 pts 9.3% 8.5%
Built 1939 or earlier 16.6% ±3.0 pts 4.0% 15.6%
Households with no vehicle 1.2% ±0.7 pts 4.9% 6.7%

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 614.02 get to work?

69.3% of Census Tract 614.02's workers drive alone and 19.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.4 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.7%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 614.02Dakota CountyMinnesota
In the labor force (age 16+) 71.2% ±2.5 pts 71.0% 68.1%
Unemployment rate 3.7% ±1.6 pts 3.6% 4.1%
Drove alone to work 69.3% ±5.8 pts 67.8% 68.9%
Carpooled 7.3% ±1.5 pts 7.3% 7.5%
Public transportation 0.2% ±0.2 pts 1.2% 1.8%
Walked 3.4% ±1.1 pts 1.1% 2.5%
Worked from home 19.0% ±6.6 pts 21.3% 17.6%
Mean travel time to work 26.4 min ±1.3 23.6 min 22.7 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 614.02 compare with the other tracts in Dakota County?

Among Dakota County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 614.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 614.02's rank among the tracts of Dakota County
MeasureIn Dakota County
Population59th of 106
Residents per square mile105th of 106
Median household income42nd of 106
Per capita income53rd of 106
Median home value39th of 106
Median gross rent76th of 94
Poverty rate46th of 52
Bachelor's degree or higher95th of 106
Median age32nd of 106
Owner-occupied share23rd of 106

The tracts next to it on Dakota County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 609.0539th$121,354±$23,685 · within the margin of this tract5,916
Tract 611.1240th$120,078±$25,177 · within the margin of this tract3,306
Tract 610.0741st$116,824±$9,840 · within the margin of this tract5,315
Tract 614.0242nd$115,571±$5,3433,769
Tract 608.1543rd$114,634±$13,394 · within the margin of this tract5,591
Tract 615.0144th$114,464±$28,242 · within the margin of this tract2,391
Tract 601.0245th$112,724±$21,911 · within the margin of this tract2,858

"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 614.02?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 614.02 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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