Dana is a city in

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, United States. The population was 38 at the time of the 2020 census.

History

Dana was incorporated as a town in 1907. It is named for Samuel Dana, a pioneer settler.

Geography

Dana is located at (42.106653, -94.240375). According to the

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, the city has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the

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of 2010, there were 71 people, 25 households, and 17 families residing in the city. The

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was . There were 32 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 91.5%

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and 8.5%

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