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Dubuque, IA
Demographic Data



Dubuque Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Dubuque Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

58,877

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.8%
5 - 17:
13.9%
18 - 24:
12.5%
25 - 34:
13.8%
35 - 54:
20.9%
55 - 64:
12.7%
Over 65 Years:
20.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.4%
6.4%
93.6%
93.6%
33.6%
33.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Dubuque
USA
$37,529
$37,529
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Dubuque
USA
$64,985
$64,985
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Education
Accommodation
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Other
Transportation
Construction
Wholesale
Arts
Administration
16.2%
16.2%
16.1%
16.1%
11.9%
11.9%
10.5%
10.5%
6.8%
6.8%
6.0%
6.0%
5.4%
5.4%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
3.5%
3.5%
3.2%
3.2%
3.0%
3.0%
2.8%
2.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
85.4%
85.4%
4.2%
4.2%
4.1%
4.1%
3.4%
3.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Norwegian
Italian
French
European
Luxemburger
Polish
Swedish
Dutch
Scottish
Czech
African
Swiss
Danish
Belgian
Scots-Irish
Yugoslavian
Greek
41.1%
41.1%
19.4%
19.4%
7.3%
7.3%
3.4%
3.4%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Tagalog
Pacific Island languages
German/Yiddish
Langs. of India
Arabic
African languages
Chinese
Polish
Serbo-Croatian
Other Asian languages
Native American languages
Korean
Slavic languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
94.4%
94.4%
2.7%
2.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Dubuque Residents

4.1%

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