Demographics

The Makeup of Our Community

Demographics


According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city of Dubuque's demographics include the following:

 
Total Population =  57,637
Female Population = 51.6%
Male Population = 48.4%

Average Household Size = 2.28
Family Households = 59.1%
Non-Family Households = 40.9%

Average Family Size = 2.92

Median Age = 38

Race:  White = 91.7%, Black or African American = 4.0%, Hispanic or Latino = 2.4%, Asian = 1.1%, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander = 0.5%, and American Indian and Alaska Native = 0.3%.

Total Housing Units = 25,029

Housing Occupancy = 93.9%  (65.7% Owner-occupied, 34.3% renter-occupied)
 
Click here to download the U.S. Census Bureau's 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Dubuque.

Total Area of Dubuque (city limits) = 31.63 square miles
Map of Dubuque's City Limits


Additional Demographic Information:


 
 http://www.census.gov/
 
The U.S. Census Bureau provides basic socio-demographic information gathered every 10 years from the decennial census enumeration. 
 
http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/searchresults.xhtml?refresh=t#none
 
American Fact Finder is a subsidiary of the U.S. Census Bureau that compiles a vast array of socio-demographic data at the national, state, county, place, tract, block group and block levels for all territory within the United Sates. AFF conducts continual one, three and five year surveys and provides the most up-to-date census data. 
 
http://www.iowadatacenter.org/
 
The State Data Center of Iowa is a source for population, housing, business and government statistics about the state of Iowa and Iowa's cities and counties, including data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Iowa state agencies, and other state and federal sources.

The Greater Dubuque Development Corporation (GDDC), the City's primary economic development partner, is an excellent resource for additional demographic information of the City and County of Dubuque. Additional demographic information is available from GDDC.