Dubuque County, IA

Living in Dubuque County

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 43
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Commute 95
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Public Transit 27
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Affordability 72
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 99
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Colleges 55
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Schools 91
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Residents

97k Population +4.4k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate33%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$167k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$642 Median Monthly Rent +$171 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas10%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas69%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dubuque County

United States45
Iowa35

Property Crime in Dubuque County

United States48
Iowa43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 18 1 10
Feb 23 1 8
Mar 35 2 5
Apr 48 4 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 37 2 2
Dec 23 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dubuque County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding37
Tornado18
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dubuque County, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Dubuque County, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near Dubuque County, IA

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Divine Word College
3 miles, SW
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University of Dubuque
10 miles, E
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Clarke University
10 miles, E
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Loras College
11 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Dubuque County, IA

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Finley Hospital
10 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Dubuque County, IA

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