Dakota City vs Hubbard

A side-by-side comparison of Dakota City and Hubbard: population, income, housing, and more.

Dakota City and Hubbard are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dakota City has the higher population (2,980 vs 188 in Hubbard). Dakota City has the higher median household income ($80,433 vs $57,250 in Hubbard). Hubbard has the higher median home value ($170,800 vs $170,200 in Dakota City).

Population, income & housing

	Dakota City	Hubbard
Population	2,980	188
Median age	28.6 yrs	45.0 yrs
Median household income	$80,433	$57,250
Median home value	$170,200	$170,800
Median gross rent	$1,046	—
Housing units	794	101
Homeownership rate	83.1%	78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	24.8%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dakota City	Hubbard
Population	2,032 → 2,980 (+46.7%)	181 → 188 (+3.9%)
Median household income	$61,453 → $80,433 (+30.9%)	$60,000 → $57,250 (-4.6%)
Median home value	$114,400 → $170,200 (+48.8%)	$100,000 → $170,800 (+70.8%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $1,046 (+45.1%)	$1,067 → $1,300 (+21.8%)

Dakota City

Population

2,0322,980

Median household income

$61,453$80,433

Median home value

$114,400$170,200

Median gross rent

$721$1,046

Hubbard

Population

181188

Median household income

$60,000$57,250

Median home value

$100,000$170,800

Median gross rent

$1,067$1,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dakota City	Hubbard
Under 5	10.8%	2.7%
5 to 17	19.6%	16.5%
18 to 24	10.5%	3.7%
25 to 34	17.6%	6.9%
35 to 44	7.2%	20.2%
45 to 54	13.8%	14.9%
55 to 64	11.1%	20.7%
65 to 74	5.4%	5.3%
75 and over	3.9%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dakota City	Hubbard
White (non-Hispanic)	50.5%	93.6%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	4.8%
Asian	2.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	42.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dakota City	Hubbard
No high school diploma	20.2%	2.1%
High school graduate	38.3%	48.3%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dakota City	Hubbard
Drove alone	82.3%	84.5%
Carpooled	13.0%	13.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.7%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dakota City	Hubbard
1-unit, detached	83.1%	90.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	5.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.6%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Dakota City	Hubbard
Poverty rate	8.7%	4.8%
Average household size	3.77	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	14	23
Median year structure built	1976	1954