

Dakota
Dakota’s rural landscape and authentic midwestern atmosphere will make you feel right at home in this country setting. In 2017, Dakota’s school district earned a spot on the “Top 100 School Districts in Illinois” List.
Population: 506 (2010 Census)
President: Jason Knox, 815-449-2218
School: Dakota Community Unit School District #201
View: ESRI Summary Report
UTILITIES
Water: Village of Dakota
Sewer: Village of Dakota
Electric: ComEd
Gas: Nicor
Telecommunications: Mediacom, Frontier, T6, AT&T, MCI, Sprint
COMMUNITY DETAILS
As of the census of 2010, there were 551 people, 197 households, and 141 families residing in the village.
The population density is comprised of 1,732 per square mile with 203 housing units at an average density of 704.6 square miles.
PARKS AND RECREATION
- Dakota Park & Playground with nature trail
BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRIES
Key Industries
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