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Prairie Creek township, Dubuque County, IA

556 Population
35.9 square miles 15.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±3.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Dubuque County: 38.8 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$48,422 ±$10,030 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Dubuque County: $40,624 ±$1,148
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$96,029 ±$2,039 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Dubuque County: $75,919 ±$2,773
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

2.2% ±1.9% (12  ±12) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Dubuque County: 9.4% † 8,982 (±1.1% / ±1,062)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

25.9 minutes ±24.8 (7,355  ±3,418) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Dubuque County: 17.1 774,290 (±0.5 / ±31,043)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

248 ±120 Number of households
  • Dubuque County: 40,585 ±352
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.2 ±1.5 (556  ±268) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Dubuque County: 2.3 94,881 (±0 / ±104)
  • a little less than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

248 ±120 Number of housing units
  • Dubuque County: 43,003 ±79
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$333,800 ±$37,999 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Dubuque County: $226,100 ±$4,218
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

13.1% ±15.5% (73  ±93.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Dubuque County: 10.9% 10,691 (±1% / ±976.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

98% ±61.6% (442  ±159.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Dubuque County: 94.1% 62,617 (±2.2% / ±1,452.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
16.9% ±4.8% (76  ±44.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Dubuque County: 32.9% 21,875 (±1.2% / ±832)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

3.6% ±3.1% (16  ±16) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Dubuque County: 6.2% 4,759 (±0.5% / ±399)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
16 Total veterans ±16 16 Male ±16 N/A Female ±10

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