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Dubuque Community School District, IA

77,804 Population
253.9 square miles 306.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±1.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Dubuque County: 39.8 ±1
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 39 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,154 ±$2,198 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Dubuque County: $40,260 ±$1,890
  • a little less than the amount in Iowa: $40,536 ±$427
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$75,391 ±$4,772 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Dubuque County: $80,512 ±$4,613
  • about the same as the amount in Iowa: $75,501 ±$1,016
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14.5% ±3.3% (10,791  ±2,498) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Dubuque County: 11.8% † 11,240 (±2.6% / ±2,501)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Iowa: 11.3% 356,404 (±0.4% / ±12,911)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

15.4 minutes ±0.6 (542,365  ±27,920) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dubuque County: 16.7 741,645 (±0.6 / ±30,420)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

32,991 ±1,127 Number of households
  • Dubuque County: 41,276 ±938
  • Iowa: 1,343,422 ±8,051
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0.1 (73,815  ±2,296) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Dubuque County: 2.3 94,921 (±0.1 / ±127)
  • a little less than the figure in Iowa: 2.3 3,141,310
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.1% ±3% (867  ±518) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dubuque County: 6.3% † 1,329 (±2.9% / ±615)
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 5.4% 39,589 (±0.5% / ±3,803)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

35,545 ±832 Number of housing units
  • Dubuque County: 43,702 ±56
  • Iowa: 1,458,471 ±525
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$248,100 ±$15,560 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Dubuque County: $251,600 ±$13,621
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $227,300 ±$2,299
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.6% ±2% (7,373  ±1,579.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Dubuque County: 9.6% † 9,421 (±2.1% / ±2,023.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 11.8% 376,872 (±0.5% / ±14,909.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.2% ±4.9% (49,836  ±2,976.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Dubuque County: 94.1% 63,438 (±4.7% / ±3,234.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93% 2,038,609 (±0.9% / ±20,451.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
36.3% ±3.4% (19,022  ±1,884.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Dubuque County: 35.4% 23,839 (±3% / ±2,066)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 32.1% 702,673 (±0.6% / ±12,534)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

3.6% ±1.1% (2,824  ±894) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Dubuque County: 3.5% 3,496
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 6.3% 203,549
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.4% ±1.3% (3,904  ±790) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Dubuque County: 6.6% † 5,076 (±1.3% / ±1,017)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.2% 155,483 (±0.2% / ±5,007)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,904 Total veterans ±790 3,684 Male ±721 220 Female ±207

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