Dubuque, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Dubuque County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
59,271
Population
1,895/sq mi density
$64,985
Median Income
$37,529 per capita
$193,100
Home Value
$250,358 Zillow
$943
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
413
Violent Crime/100K
1,453 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$64,985 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$193,100 home value, $943/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
413 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
59,271
Census 2023
Population Density
1,895
per square mile
Land Area
31.2
square miles (80.9 km²)
Median Age
38.3 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.6%
Black
4.2%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
5.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.1%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.8%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.3%
50% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 59,271 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,895 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 31.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.3% |
| Female | 50.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.6% |
| Black or African American | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.4% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
Language
| English Only | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.1% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 12.8% |
| Health Insurance | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 4.3% |
| Broadband Access | 88.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |