Dakota City, Iowa

Dakota City, Iowa
Street in downtown Dakota City
Location of Dakota City, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°43′22″N 94°11′52″W / 42.72278°N 94.19778°W / 42.72278; -94.19778
CountryUSA
StateIowa
CountyHumboldt
Area
  Total
0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2)
  Land0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
1,129 ft (344 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
759
  Density1,039.73/sq mi (401.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50529
Area code515
FIPS code19-18075
GNIS feature ID467672
Websitedakotacityiowa.com

Dakota City is a city in and the county seat of Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. The population was 759 at the time of the 2020 census. Dakota City shares its western border with the much larger city of Humboldt. It is the least populous county seat in Iowa.