Census Data for Dakota
As far as we can tell, Dakota has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Dakota, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Barrackville
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Barrackville is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrackville
- Rivesville
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Fairmont
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Grant Town
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Grant Town is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant Town
- Pleasant Valley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Pleasant Valley is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Monongah
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Farmington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Whitehall
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Whitehall is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
- Worthington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Fairview
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Fairview is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- The population in 2021 was estimated at 373 people. This represents a 8.58% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 408 people.
- Granville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Granville is located in Monongalia County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
- Mannington
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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- Morgantown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Osage
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Osage is located in Monongalia County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage
- Shinnston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
Marion County ...
Dakota is located in Marion County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Marion County.
Miscellaneous Information for Dakota ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Marion County or the community of Dakota:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Dakota:
- GNIS ID for Dakota: 1554252
- GNIS ID for Marion County: 1718173
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Dakota is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Dakota.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |