Dubuque, Iowa is a city nestled in the Mississippi River Valley with an estimated metro population of 98,687 according to the 2018 census. It's population density is 160.4 people per square mile which is higher than the US average of 93.29 people per square mile. Dubuque is a bustling city offering a variety of businesses, year-round outdoor activities and other demographic organizations. A few notable local businesses include Theisen's Home Farm Auto, Cabela's, and Dubuque Ready Mix Concrete. Year round outdoor activities offered in Dubuque are biking trails such as the Heritage trail or mountain biking trails like Swiss Valley Park, winter sports at Sundown Mountain Resort and boating along the banks of the Mississippi River. The city also hosts many sporting events such as baseball games with the Dubuque Fighting Saints or hockey games with the Dubuque Thunderbirds in addition to many other cultural events and festivals throughout each year.
The population in Dubuque Metro Area is 98,687. There are 162 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dubuque Metro Area is 38.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dubuque Metro Area is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dubuque Metro Area
- 53.0% are married
- 9.1% are divorced
- 31.9% are married with children
- 13.3% have children, but are single
Race in Dubuque Metro Area
- 91.4% are White
- 2.8% are Black
- 1.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.7% Two or more races
- 0.4% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander