Quick Facts

• City Demographics
  • City/County Population: 89,143
  • Age: Median Age, 36.5
  • Household Information:
    • Average Number of Family Members: 3.07
    • Housing Units: 35,505
    • Race:
      • White 97.10%
      • Black .90%
      • Native American .10%
      • Asian .60%
      • Hispanic 1.20

• Weather
  • Average Temperature: 47
  • Average High Temperature: 56
  • Average Low Temperature: 37
  • Average Precipitation: 37.7
  • Average Snowfall: 43.6

• Living Costs
  • Housing – the average cost of a three-bedroom home in the city of Dubuque is $106,000. Average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment is $512, and the average cost of construction for housing is $110 per square foot.
  • Taxes – Property taxes are assessed as follows:
  • Sales Tax – in Dubuque County is 7%. Income tax varies per income bracket. For more information, contact the Iowa Department of Revenue at 800.367.3388