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Dubuque

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dubuque.

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Community Insights

Transit
73/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Professional Services
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population99,030
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$241,969
Median Gross Rent$1,008/mo
Owner Occupied
73.3%
Renter Occupied
26.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,843
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dubuque?

The total population of Dubuque is approximately 99,030. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dubuque walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Dubuque has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dubuque?

The housing market in Dubuque is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dubuque?

In Dubuque, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.