Dubuque County, Iowa Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

99,030

Median Age

39.1

Male Median

37.7

Female Median

40.1

Dubuque County, Iowa Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Dubuque County, Iowa Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +7.0%%.

+7.0%% Growth

Dubuque County, Iowa Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Dubuque County, Iowa Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202439.199,030
202338.898,948
202238.798,812
202138.698,687
202038.597,193
201938.696,982
201838.596,802
201738.696,571
201638.596,359
201538.895,906
201438.995,166
201338.894,411
201238.793,776
201138.593,227
201038.292,547

Dubuque County, Iowa Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.9%
5–1716.6%
18–249.8%
25–3412.4%
35–5422.8%
55–6413.1%
65+19.3%

Dependency Ratios for Dubuque County, Iowa

Total Dependency Ratio:
72.0
Youth Dependency:
38.8
Old-Age Dependency:
33.3

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Dubuque County, Iowa

The median age in Dubuque County, Iowa is 39.1 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Dubuque County, Iowa is 99,030.

In Dubuque County, Iowa, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.6%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Dubuque County, Iowa has remained stable.
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